Criterion release of Orson Welles’ ‘Othello’ feted by Sight & Sound
Two edits of the Orson Welles movie are included in the set.
Two edits of the Orson Welles movie are included in the set.
The Castle Hill version will eventually be relegated to the dustbins of cinematic history.
The CD is limited to 300 copies.
The set is due for release on October 10.
Two versions of “Othello” and four hours of extras, including Orson Welles’ last completed film.
Gary Graver on filming ‘Filming Othello.”
The release, once scheduled for May, was delayed until September as the prestige home video company acquired the rights and materials.
The wait for Othello on Blu-ray has just gotten a little bit longer.
It will be released on May 23.
Exhibits run throughout October 2016.
A cinematic Shakespearean tribute is planned for January 2016.
The films were shown before the start of the Sept. 2-12 festival.
The screenings are set for Sept. 1.
The California festival runs April 23-30.
The early edit was posted to YouTube.
Nearly three dozen movies will be shown over a five-week span.
Details on extras will be released in the coming months.
Westchester’s library includes more than 400 films.
The two French releases will be available individually and in a collector’s box set on November 5.
Carlotta Films US is presenting Orson Welles’ Othello in a brand new restoration for theatrical release in the U.S. Othello was awarded the Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival in 1952. The restored Othello opened at Film Forum in New York City on April 25 for a two-week run with six screenings per day […]