A Midsummer Night's Dream

Star Fairies

October 1985 •English

A princess star fairy named Sparkle lives up in the clouds in Castle WishStar. Her job is to grant wishes to children when they wish upon a star. But lately, she has been overwhelmed by the increasing number of wishes being made. So she asks for help and receives not one but five new star fairy helpers. But more troubles arise when they meet a little girl who is upset but cannot think of a wish to make her happy.

The Teacher was One Hell of a Man

January 1970 •Greek

The teacher of a primary school in a mountainous village, arrives in Athens to force a rich businessman to keep his promise and to build a new school in the village.

National Theatre Live: As You Like It

March 2016 •English

With her father the Duke banished and in exile, Rosalind and her cousin Celia leave their lives in the court behind them and journey into the Forest of Arden. There, released from convention, Rosalind experiences the liberating rush of transformation. Disguising herself as a boy, she embraces a different way of living and falls spectacularly in love.

Kung Ikaw ay Isang Panaginip

January 2002 •Tagalog

Rosalie rides the MRT everyday and she becomes infatuated with the handsome man on the billboard. She talks to his picture intently every day until to her surprise the image comes to life. At the same time she meets MRT driver Eric who she finds agreeable. Will she go for her dream or wake up to reality?

Moulin Rouge!

May 2001 •English

A celebration of love and creative inspiration takes place in the infamous, gaudy and glamorous Parisian nightclub, at the cusp of the 20th century. A young poet, who is plunged into the heady world of Moulin Rouge, begins a passionate affair with the club's most notorious and beautiful star.

Dangerous Liaisons

December 1988 •English

In 18th century France, Marquise de Merteuil asks her ex-lover Vicomte de Valmont to seduce the future wife of another ex-lover of hers in return for one last night with her. Yet things don’t go as planned.

CBeebies Presents: A Midsummer Night's Dream

April 2016 •English

Fairies, magic, celebration and comical confusion! Join Swashbuckle's Cook and Line as they help William Shakespeare put together a magical production of A Midsummer Night's Dream. Filmed at the Everyman Theatre in Liverpool, the production features lots of CBeebies favourites, including Justin Fletcher as Nick Bottom - the star of the play within a play who undergoes a magical transformation! Whoever heard of a talking and singing donkey? English

Niaise pas avec la Puck

January 2023 •French

Romeo and Juliet

January 2000 •English

Shakespeare's tragic tale about two young lovers and their warring families as re-told by Mercutio.

Sleeping Beauty

July 1983 •English

A prince chases his destiny to an ancient castle in search of a cursed princess, thanks to the help of an informative lumberjack.

How to Be a Latin Lover

March 2017 •English

An aging Latin lover gets dumped by his sugar mama and must fend for himself in a harsh world.

Bright

December 2017 •English

In an alternate present-day where magical creatures live among us, two L.A. cops become embroiled in a prophesied turf battle.

La Lola... dicen que no vive sola

November 1970 •Spanish

A prostitute promises to the Virgin Mary not to practice her trade for a year if she heals her sick child.

Ghoulish Ghost Mother

January 1990 •Thai

A young woman and her undead mother take on some greedy real estate developers who will stop at nothing to get their land.

Peter Pan & Wendy

April 2023 •English

Wendy Darling, a young girl afraid to leave her childhood home behind, meets Peter Pan, a boy who refuses to grow up. Alongside her brothers and a tiny fairy, Tinker Bell, she travels with Peter to the magical world of Neverland. There, she encounters an evil pirate captain, Captain Hook, and embarks on a thrilling adventure that will change her life forever.

Maleficent: Mistress of Evil

October 2019 •English

Maleficent and her goddaughter Aurora begin to question the complex family ties that bind them as they are pulled in different directions by impending nuptials, unexpected allies, and dark new forces at play.

Sumpaan

May 1948 •Tagalog

Three brothers make a vow on their father's deathbed to be devoted to one another. As they each grow up in their own ways, they struggle to retain their bond as adults.

Pinocchio

December 1972 •Italian

The film was directed by Giuliano Cenci with assistance from his brother Renzo. During production, Carlo Collodis grandchildren Mario and Antonio Lorenzini were consulted. The subtle movements made by fidgeting children whilst speaking or under scrutiny were incorporated into Pinocchios movements, particularly when he lies to the Fairy with the Turquoise Hair over the fate of his gold coins. For the design of the Fairy, Italian portrayals of the Blessed Virgin Mary in art were used as starting points.

A Night of Adventure

June 1944 •English

A lawyer tries to clear his wife's lover of murder charges.

The Deadly Look of Love

July 2000 •English

Janet Flanders is a small-town, unsophisticated young woman who is seduced by the fantasy of romantic love; she believes that someday her prince will come to sweep her away. Then she meets handsome Brett Becker; she believes she's found the man of her dreams -- little suspecting he is engaged to marry a wealthy socialite. Deep into her illusion that Brett loves her, she moves to Chicago to be closer to him, deluge him with calls and love notes, tells her family about her boyfriend Brett, and buys an engagement ring. Her obsession with him leads her from intrigue and eventually to murder.