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A midsummer night's dream / Ealing Studios and Londinium Films present, in association with Theatre for a New Audience, a Julie Taymor production ; directed by Julie Taymor ; producers, Lynn Hendee, Ben Latham-Jones.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: K21372 | BOND/360Language: English Original language: English Publisher: [New York, N.Y.] : Kino Lorber, 2017Copyright date: ©2014Description: 1 videodisc (145 min.) ; sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
Uniform titles:
  • Midsummer night's dream (Motion picture : 2014)
Related works:
  • Adaptation of (work): Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Midsummer night's dream
Subject(s): Production credits:
  • Music, Elliot Goldenthal ; director of photography, Rodrigo Prieto ; choreographer, Brian Brooks ; editor, Barbara Tulliver ; sets, Es Devlin ; costumes, Constance Hoffman ; lighting, Donald Holder.
Cast: Kathryn Hunter, David Harewood, Tina Benko, Roger Clark, Okwui Okpokwasili, Robert Langdon Lloyd, Lilly Englert, Zach Appelman, Jake Horowitz, Mandi Masden, Max Casella, Joe Grifasi, Zachary Infante, William Youmans, Jacob Ming-Trent, Brendan Averett.Summary: Adaptation of the Shakespeare play, filmed during a stage performance: "This immersive and darkly poetic cinematic experience brings the play's iconic fairies, spells and hallucinatory lovers to life ... the feats of visual imagination are ingenious and plentiful, but beating at the center of the film is an emotionally moving take on the deeper human aspects of Shakespeare's beloved tale"--Container.
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

A Shakespeare adaptation like no other, award-winning director Julie Taymor uses her trademark creativity to bring the play's iconic fairies, spells and hallucinatory lovers to life.

DVD, region 1, NTSC; 5.1 surround.

English dialogue; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH), closed captioned.

Kathryn Hunter, David Harewood, Tina Benko, Roger Clark, Okwui Okpokwasili, Robert Langdon Lloyd, Lilly Englert, Zach Appelman, Jake Horowitz, Mandi Masden, Max Casella, Joe Grifasi, Zachary Infante, William Youmans, Jacob Ming-Trent, Brendan Averett.

Music, Elliot Goldenthal ; director of photography, Rodrigo Prieto ; choreographer, Brian Brooks ; editor, Barbara Tulliver ; sets, Es Devlin ; costumes, Constance Hoffman ; lighting, Donald Holder.

Released by BOND/360 in 2016.

Based on the play by William Shakespeare.

Motion picture originally released in 2014.

Stage production produced by Theatre for a New Audience.

Performed on the Samuel H. Scripps Mainstage at Polonsky Shakespeare Center, Brooklyn, New York.

Adaptation of the Shakespeare play, filmed during a stage performance: "This immersive and darkly poetic cinematic experience brings the play's iconic fairies, spells and hallucinatory lovers to life ... the feats of visual imagination are ingenious and plentiful, but beating at the center of the film is an emotionally moving take on the deeper human aspects of Shakespeare's beloved tale"--Container.

Special features: Behind the scenes: Invitation to dream ; The rude elements ; Titania, Oberon and the rude mechanicals -- Trailer 1 -- Trailer 2.

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