The Shakespeare Conference: SHK 16.0206  Tuesday, 2 February 2005

From:           Michael McCartney <
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Date:           Wednesday, 2 Feb 2005 12:14:43 -0000
Subject:        HAMLET

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I am making a short film with the Northern Ireland Film Training Council
related to Hamlet.  The film is called Rick's Head.  It's a dark comedy
about an actor who wants to work with the RSC.  He is rejected and
decides that the only way he is going to make it on stage with the RSC
is to kill himself.  He returns as a ghost and asks his friend to dig
his body up, cut his head off and swap his head with Yorick's.  It is a
short five minute film with a