Private Project

The Winds of Heaven

"Where wilt thou lead me? speak; I'll go no further."

A Ghost cries through the wind. The Prince of Denmark pursues the truth about his Father's demise as his Uncle takes the throne. A cinematic adaption of William Shakespeare's 'Hamlet'

  • Jake Laurence
    Director
  • William Shakespeare (Source)
    Writer
  • Jake Laurence (Adapted by)
    Writer
  • James Laurence
    Producer
  • Rafe Soule
    Key Cast
    "Hamlet"
  • Judd Hirsch
    Key Cast
    "The Ghost"
  • Kathryn Danielle
    Key Cast
    "Gertrude "
  • James Laurence
    Key Cast
    "Claudius"
  • Siri Svanholm
    Key Cast
    "Ophelia"
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Genres:
    Drama, Classical
  • Runtime:
    20 minutes
  • Completion Date:
    December 22, 2019
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Cannon 5D Raw
  • Aspect Ratio:
    4:3
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - Jake Laurence

Jake Laurence is an actor/filmmaker from New York City. After studying at various acting institutions as a teenager, Jake enrolled in The Lee Strasberg Theater and Film Institute. Graduating from their Two Year Conservatory program. In his time there he developed the adapted screenplay for 'The Winds of Heaven' and met his core collaborators. Now he is acting in independent film and theater as well as working on his first original Short script No Duets, currently in pre-production.

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