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Actor-writer-director Orson Welles, who would have turned 100 next year, is still well remembered for many things these days. Welles is the one who created a national panic in 1938 when his Mercury ...

Shakespeare’s tragedy of “Othello,” that supreme study of jealousy and duplicity, provided director-adaptor-star Orson Welles with the source for one of his greatest films: this independently produced ...

Orson Welles' film essay "Filming Othello" will be released on home video for the first time this fall, nearly 40 years after its release. The Criterion Collection will include the rarely seen 1978 ...

Despite her father's strict opposition, Desdemona marries the respected General Othello. Instead of enjoying marital bliss, Othello must lead his troops into battle against the Turks. During the ...

Filming Othello is a 1978 documentary film directed by and starring Orson Welles about the making of his award-winning 1952 production Othello. The film, which was produced for West German television, ...