Movies and TvShows featuring "staging" theme.

During the COVID-19 pandemic, two actors find themselves unable to stage their play due to the lockdown. They decide to rehearse over video calls, leading to hilarious and heartwarming situations as their bromance develops.

As told through clips from 183 female directors, this epic history of the cinema focuses on women’s integral role in the development of film art. Using almost a thousand film extracts from thirteen decades and five continents, Mark Cousins asks how films are made, shot and edited; how stories are shaped and how movies depict life, love, politics, humour and death, all through the compelling lens of some of the world’s greatest filmmakers – all of them women.

In Perfect Stranger, a reporter poses as a temp to investigate the murder of a childhood friend. As she delves deeper into the case, she becomes entangled in a web of deception and seduction. The film explores themes of guilt, secrets, and the blurred lines between truth and lies.

In the midst of a political scandal, a political consultant hires a Hollywood producer to create a fake war with Albania in order to distract the public. The producer enlists the help of a renowned filmmaker and together they create a compelling narrative that captivates the media and the nation. As the story unravels, the lines between truth and fiction become blurred, leading to unexpected consequences.

Husband-and-wife team Kortney and Dave Wilson breathe new life into old, rundown Nashville homes.

The Idiots follows a group of people with intellectual disabilities who rebel against societal norms by pretending to be 'idiots' in public. Their actions provoke and challenge the normative behaviors of those around them, creating a sense of discomfort and introspection. Through their unconventional actions, the group explores themes of freedom, identity, and the power of collective action. The film delves into the complexities of human behavior and societal expectations, ultimately questioning the boundaries of normality.

In 1964, Richard Burton, newly married to Elizabeth Taylor, is to play the title role in an experimental new Broadway production of Hamlet under Sir John Gielgud’s exacting direction. But as rehearsals progress, two ages of theatre collide and the collaboration between actor and director soon threatens to unravel.

A group of people navigate love, relationships, and narrow-mindedness in modern-day France.

Actresses is a comedy-drama film that follows the lives of actresses in Paris. It explores their personal and professional journeys, including relationships, pregnancy, and the challenges of balancing work and family.

In Madrid, a female police officer investigates a series of murders that are connected to Francisco de Goya's paintings. As she delves deeper into the case, she uncovers a web of deceit, politics, and secrets within the art and political circles of the city. With each murder, she gets closer to discovering the identity of the mysterious killer.

Follow the journey of a US politician as he travels across rural America, meeting voters, conducting interviews, and giving speeches during a primary election campaign.

At the baseball club of Yame Kita High School in the southern part of Fukuoka Prefecture, fierce competition for positions was always fought. In the qualifying that led to the spring selection tournament (Koshien), the team was beginning to get jerky due to the unexpected defeat. At that time, the main players such as Ace are ordered by the director to go to the drama club. Repulsive players. However, there is a memory of the sad scars of the unexpected seniors.

A theatre director intends to make a revolutionary version of Hamlet. It all starts with finding the right actors and putting their lives in danger.

He is the most performed contemporary composer in the world. And yet he rarely ventures out in public, prefers to keep quiet about his music, feels at home in the forests of Estonia and generates therewith - perhaps involuntarily - the impression of a recluse, which is attributed to him again and again: Arvo Part. In The Lost Paradise, we follow him over a period of one year in his native Estonia, to Japan and the Vatican. The documentary is framed by the stage production of Adam's Passion, a music theater piece based on the Biblical story of the fall of Adam featuring three key works by Arvo Part. The world-renowned director Robert Wilson has brought this work to the stage in a former submarine factory in Tallinn. Tracing their creative process, the film offers rare and personal insights into the worlds of two of the most fascinating personalities in the international arts and music scene.