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2017: Orson Welles news in review

Two years after the hoopla of the Orson Welles centennial, exciting projects and releases just keep coming.

December 31, 2017

Criterion release of Orson Welles’ ‘Othello’ feted by Sight & Sound

Two edits of the Orson Welles movie are included in the set.

December 28, 2017

Requiem for 1992 release of Orson Welles’ ‘Othello’

The Castle Hill version will eventually be  relegated to the dustbins of cinematic history.

October 31, 2017

‘Merchant of Venice,’ ‘Othello’ and ‘Chimes at Midnight’ scores coming to CD

The CD is limited to 300 copies.

October 19, 2017

Critics roundup: Criterion Collection gets high marks for ‘Othello’

The set is due for release on October 10.

October 9, 2017

Criterion Collection releases exceptional ‘Othello’ on Blu-ray, DVD

Two versions of “Othello” and four hours of extras, including Orson Welles’ last completed film.

September 24, 2017

Wellesnet vault: Gary Graver on ‘Filming Othello’

Gary Graver on filming ‘Filming Othello.”

July 20, 2017

‘Filming Othello’ added to Criterion’s ‘Othello’ release

The release, once scheduled for May, was delayed until September as the prestige home video company acquired the rights and materials.

July 17, 2017

Criterion Collection delays ‘Othello’ release

The wait for Othello on Blu-ray has just gotten a little bit longer.

April 19, 2017

Criterion releasing ‘Othello,’ 1952 and 1955 versions, on Blu-ray, DVD

It will be released on May 23.

February 15, 2017

Orson Welles and Shakespeare to be feted in Woodstock

Exhibits run throughout October 2016.

September 28, 2016

Film Forum to screen 3 Shakespearean films by Orson Welles

A cinematic Shakespearean tribute is planned for January 2016.

October 19, 2015

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