Richard III is a 2007 crime drama film written and directed by Scott M. Anderson, set in contemporary Hollywood as a modern-day retelling of William Shakespeare's Richard III.

[1][2][3] Filming took place over a three-week period in 2005, with post-production taking place in 2006.

[4][5] The film's world premiere was April 27, 2007, at World Fest Houston,[6] where it won Platinum Awards for "First Feature Film" for Scott Anderson and "Best Film Score" for Penka Kouneva.

[5] In 2007 it won Platinum Awards for "First Feature Film" for Scott Anderson and "Best Film Score" for Penka Kouneva[5] at the 40th Worldfest Independent Film Festival.

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