This week, we're going to Italy for a Renaissance. The Middle Ages are over, and it's time to talk about the flourishing of art and humanism across Europe. Painting, sculpture, music, architecture, and plays with fart jokes were all...

Literally, ‘mise-en-scene’ means “placing on stage.” But in film, mise-en-scene encompasses everything the camera is capturing. The artists and crafts-people who work in Production Design, Wardrobe, and Hair and Makeup are responsible...

Step into John Koch Antiques, a treasure trove for TV and movie sets, and a favorite of industry insiders like Woody Allen.

Step into John Koch Antiques, a treasure trove for TV and movie sets, and a favorite of industry insiders like Woody Allen.

A video entitled "Spectacle in a Play" which examines visual and audio spectacle in a play, using William Shakespeare's The Tempest as an example.

In this second lesson, we’ll dominate the essential techniques in theatrical drama. Our main focus will be on how playwrights create characterisation, use staging and the conventions of genre. The lesson includes quick revision of basic...

Our third lesson will guide you through different elements of mise-en-scene (the art of set design). Hold onto your seat! We’ll lead you through props, costuming, lighting and sound. Soon, you’ll have all the tools you need to...

In this lesson, we’ll arm you with some more advanced knowledge about drama. Grab your notes as we guide you the ways playwrights build characterisation, use staging devices and the conventions of genre. Not to worry, we’ll revise...

In this video, a set designer discusses their process for creating the set of a play adaptation of Jane Eyre. The set was designed to reflect the physical struggles and emotions of the characters, including the use of a handheld light to...

This second lesson uncovers the finer details of theatrical dramas. We’ll explore the world of characterisation, focussing on how playwrights build their characters. We’ll also examine how playwrights use scene descriptions and stage...

In this video, understand the large body of work and personal history of Diaghilev, the mastermind behind the Ballet Russes. Diaghilev was well-connected, and to notable people like Pablo Picasso and Coco Chanel, all of whom he had make...

Charlize Theron on playing the evil queen in the Snow White adaptation 'Snow White and the Huntsman' and playing along Kristen Stwewart

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Culver City, California, 29 June
2009
1. Close-up The Culver Studios sign zoom out to wide of studi
o entrance
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LEADIN: Rome's Teatro dell'Opera has played host to the world's most revered classical musicians for nearly 150 years. But no orchestra or soprano is complete without the atmosphere created by the set and costumes. For more than 80 years...

LEADIN: Rome's Teatro dell'Opera has played host to the world's most revered classical musicians for nearly 150 years. But no orchestra or soprano is complete without the atmosphere created by the set and costumes. For more than 80 years...

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From Star Wars scenes to entire miniature mountain villages, 'Adult Fans of Lego' is pushing the boundaries of what you...

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London - 17 July,
2007
1. Mid of Taj Mahal replica docked on the Ri
ver Thames
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3. Set up of Mark Prescott, Director of...

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A unique installation artwork, featuring performers with squash (gourd) inspired costumes, is set to take over a London art museum for six mo
nths.
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LEAD IN:It's a pivotal time of year for Danish toy maker Lego. The short period before Christmas accounts for around half its total annual sales. Having faced bankruptcy in 2004, one of the world's biggest toy makers is now setting its...

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CLEAN: Exterior interview with Chancellor George Osborne MP about Tax Relief and Credits for the Film and TV industry on August 20, 2015 in Wiltshire, England.

LEAD-IN:Brides are getting more boho for 2017, according to stylists at London's National Wedding Show.Trends are moving away from polished, glamorous looks to embrace a more romantic, relaxed style with strong festival and woodland...

LEAD-IN:Brides are getting more boho for 2017, according to stylists at London's National Wedding Show.Trends are moving away from polished, glamorous looks to embrace a more romantic, relaxed style with strong festival and woodland...