Drama

A powerful story with a young, talented cast in a tale of passion, beauty, and hatred. Vulnerable young love and teenage sexuality is movingly contrasted with themes of exploitation, prejudice, isolation and survival. A teenager battles to keep her baby daughter with the fumbling support and friendship of three teenage boys who ultimately serve as her family, struggling on the margins of society until boredom, paranoia, frustration and anger finally prove a lethal combination.

Starring Stephanie James, Oliver Haden, Nathan Jones, Gary Sheppeard, Dean Wong, Sara Gregory and Brenda Blethyn, directed by Amma Asante.

Winner - BAFTA, MIFF, Britspotting

Drama

Audaciously split into three simultaneous frames, AKA tells the story of Dean, young, disaffected and trapped. With cunning and deceit, he adopts a fantasy life among the upper echelons of British and European society. Through this journey of identity lost and found, Dean is finally able to confront life on his own terms. (Also available in single screen version)

Starring Matthew Leitch, Lindsey Coulson, Diana Quick, George Asprey, Blake Ritson, Peter Youngblood Hills and Bill Nighy.

Winner - Outfest, Miami Gay & Lesbian Film Festival

An Angel For May

Drama

A lyrical adventure fantasy, based on the award winning book by Melvyn Burgess and set in South Yorkshire. Schoolboy Tom, unhappy as a result of his parents’ divorce and his mother’s plans to remarry, is transported back through time from the present to the Second World War where he meets his neighbours in their youth.

Starring Tom Wilkinson, Geraldine James, Hugo Speer, Anna Massey, Angeline Ball, Dora Bryan, Julie Cox and two remarkable youngsters, Matthew Beard as Tom, and Charlotte Wakefield as May.

Winner - Vienna Children's Film Festival

Drama

1972 - Meena, 12 year old daughter of Indian immigrant parents eager to give her the best opportunities in life, meets Anita, 14, blonde, aloof, beautiful, outrageous and sassy - in fact everything Meena thinks she wants to be. A comic, poignant, compassionate and colourful portrait of village life in the era of flares, power cuts and glam rock.

Starring Chandeep Uppal, Anna Brewster, Max Beesley, Sanjeev Bhasker, Kathy Burke, Lynn Redgrave.

Blackwater Trail

Thriller

A policeman is found dead and the official verdict is suicide. His sister and her ex-lover suspect a cover-up and their search leads them to the discovery of clues and mysterious disappearances. They begin a grotesque ‘treasure hunt’ which they believe will lead to three missing girls. Meanwhile they realise the killer is watching their every move.

Starring Judd Nelson, Dee Smart and Mark Lee.

Feature

On 30th January 1972, British soldiers shot dead thirteen unarmed civilians taking part in a peaceful civil rights march - an event which drove many young men at the time into the ranks of the IRA and fuelled a 25-year cycle of violence between England and Northern Ireland. ‘Bloody Sunday’ tells the story of that day, from dawn till dusk, and the stories of the people drawn into the violence of that tragic confrontation.

Starring James Nesbitt, Tim Pigott-Smith, Nicholas Farren, Gerard McSorley and Kathy Kiera Clarke with an ensemble cast.

Winner - Sundance, Golden Bear Berlin , Hitchcock D’Or Dinard, British Independent Film Awards

Comedy/Road Movie

Every year more than 70,000 Australian school leavers head for the sun-drenched beaches of the Gold Coast to celebrate their release from school. 'Blurred' is a comedy - not about being there - but about a bunch of kids trying to get there. A celebration of the diverse routes from adolescence to adulthood.

Starring Matthew Newton, Jess Gower, Kristian Schmid, Mark Priestly and Nathalie Roy. Directed by Evan Clarry.

Drama

7th July 2001 led to the most serious case of rioting in mainland Britain for 20 years and it happened in Bradford. This powerful feature length drama, inspired by real life events, examines the Muslim community from the inside to show how it lived and breathed before mass violence blew up on its streets. It then explores the painful aftermath of that day.

Written and directed by Neil Biswas and starring Sacha Dhawan (The History Boys) and Victor Benerjee (Passage to India) with music by Asian Dub Foundation, the film follows a fictional Asian family caught up in catastrophic events.

Drama

An uncompromising, intelligent, narrative driven deconstruction of British youth gun crime, Bullet Boy tells the story of two brothers growing up in one of east London’s most volatile neighbourhoods, where a minor street clash escalates into a cycle of violence that has tragic repercussions for one family in particular and for the community as a whole.

Starring Ashley Walters, Luke Fraser, Claire Perkins and Leon Black and directed by Saul Dibb.

Winner - Emden Film Festival

Drama Detective Series

Canal Road is a 13 x 1 hour mystery drama series set in a thriving medical-legal centre in the heart of Melbourne.

The staff at Canal Road all have secrets, some dark and dangerous, others light and humourous. Canal Road is the crucible where these secrets collide. Where friendships and loyalties are tested. Where mysteries bubble to the surface. And where skeletons from the past return to haunt people.

Starring: Paul Leyden, Brooke Satchwell

Drama

Harold Pinter's dark comedy filmed for More4 with an all-star cast including Colin Firth and Michael Gambon.

Two sets of diners in an expensive restaurant trade stories of affairs and casual insults, while the restaurant's staff look in on them, giving glimpses into their own pasts. Pinter creates a war of words which barely masks what is really going on behind the scenes.

Starring : Michael Gambon, Colin Firth

Thriller

A tense thriller spanning two continents. A photographer finds himself in the clutches of the Chinese Mafia, which leads him into a dangerous cat-and-mouse game to save himself and the woman he loves.

Starring Jurgen Prochnow and Sarah Lam and directed by Alexander Otto Jahreiss. Based on the novel 'Der Schwartze Mandarin’ by best selling writer Heinz G Konsalik.

Criminal Justice

Drama

When 20 year old Ben Coulter embarks upon a spontaneous evening of fun with a sexy stranger, Melanie, he doesn�t expect to wake up beside her dead body, covered in her blood and holding the murder weapon; ending the night in a police cell. All the evidence points to him. But he didn�t do it. He can�t remember all the events of the night, but he�s sure he didn�t.

A five episode thriller with sex, murder, action all played out through young and engaging characters.

Starring: Ben Wishaw, Pete Postlethwaite

Screening on BBC1 this Autumn

Thriller

Rookie journalist Kevin arrives in the small county town of Crossmaheart only to find that his predecessor on the local paper is missing - presumed dead. Urged on by the enigmatic Marie, Kevin begins to investigate, soon finding himself caught up in events way beyond his control...

Starring Gerard Rooney and Maria Lennon.

Action Adventure

Set in medieval times when fear dominated and mystery and magic held sway, Dark Knight takes a radical new look at the Ivanhoe legend; an Ivanhoe for the 21st century, battling not only tyranny and oppression but a Pandora’s box of strange, terrifying and magical creatures.

Starring Ben Pullen, Charlotte Comer and Peter O’Farrell.

Comedy

A hilarious comedy based on Martin Clune’s character, Dr Martin Bamford, the laid back GP in the film Saving Grace who, when forced to give up what he thought he couldn’t live without - money, success, his marriage - runs away to Cornwall, long idealized from his youth. However, the reality of Cornish village life is not quite how he remembered it.

Starring Martin Clunes, Tristan Sturrock, Barbara Lott, Neve McIntosh, Steven O’Donnell, Jake Wood.

Doc Martin - the series

Comedy Drama

This new comedy drama series stars the hugely talented Martin Clunes as a doctor whose truculence and tactless manner causes mayhem in a small Cornish community.

Starring Martin Clunes (Men Behaving Badly, William & Mary), Stephanie Cole (Waiting for God, Tenko), Ian McNiece (Ace Ventura, A Life Less Ordinary), Jeff Rawle (Drop the Dead Donkey) and Celia Imrie (Calendar Girls, Bridget Jones’ Diary).

ITV have commissioned a 'special' for Christmas and a third series for 2007.

Winner - British Comedy Awards

Doc Martin and the Legend of the Cloutie

Comedy

Dr Bamford, the laid back GP in the film Saving Grace, endeavours to spook a family, who have just ‘gazumped’ him, into leaving their property by pretending to be the Beast of Bodmin. His lack of success prompts him to invoke some ancient Cornish witchcraft which backfires on him when the real beast arrives..but that turns out to be only the beginning of his troubles.

Starring Martin Clunes, Tristan Sturrock, Barbara Lott, Neve McIntosh, Steven O’Donnell and Jake Wood.

Thriller

The fighting is over, now the casualties begin - Doves of War is a brand new 6-part HD series filmed in the stunning scenery of New Zealand. This stylish thriller moves at a furious pace from the high mountains of the South to the Bay of Islands in the tropical North. The dramatic story is intricately woven with intrigue, morality and justice.

Starring Andy Rodoreda and Kate Atkinson

Comedy

An enduring success since it was first released in 1983 and starring Michael Caine opposite Julie Walters in her first film role. Julie lights up the screen while Willy Russell's script (based on his own stage play) is full of cracking dialogue, humour and warmth.

Starring Michael Caine and Julie Walters.

Winner - 3 BAFTAs

Flight of the Albatross

Love Story

A teenage love story based on Deborah Savage’s award winning novel and adapted for the screen by ‘Once were Warriors’ screenplay writer Riwia Brown.

Starring Taungaroa Emile and Julia Brendler.

Winner - Glass Bear Berlin

Comedy Drama

A couple break up briefly, sending ripples through the lives of everyone around them. Ripples that become shockwaves as a film-maker teams up with a cop for a journey into violence; a jilted wife plots revenge on her husband; three men team up for a daring kidnap-robbery. These and other stories collide, dovetail and climax in extreme ways, pushing the couple toward a reunion which in turn restores a kind of order.

Starring Colin Farrell, Kelly MacDonald, Shirley Henderson, Cillian Murphy and Colm Meaney. Written by Mark O’Rowe and directed by John Crowley.

Official Selection Telluride, Toronto, San Sebastian, Dinard

Comedy Drama

Stephen Fry plays Peter Kingdom, the country solicitor standing up for the little guy. Although he has a large and varied case load, some funny some sad � Peter uses the law to care for his clients and those around him. Big�hearted and slightly eccentric, Peter appears to be content but his life is overshadowed by the mysterious disappearance of his brother.

Stephen stars alongside a distinguished cast including Hermione Norris, Celia Imrie, Phillida Law, Tony Slattery, Richard Wilson, Joss Ackland and newcomer Karl Davies.

Commissioned for primetime on ITV1 in the UK, Kingdom is 6 x 1 hour comedy drama series.

Romantic Comedy

Lawless Heart is a sharp, modern love story where lust, loyalty and courage are stretched to the limit. Shocked by the death of a friend, three men decide to take their lives in hand. But under the influence of three beguiling women, how far will they go? Seen from three angles, each view of events reveals the comic and subtle realities of modern relationships.

Starring Douglas Henshall, Tom Hollander, Bill Nighy and Cl�mentine C�lari�.

Thriller

Sydney Banks, a bright young lawyer at one of LA’s top firms, sports an Ivy League pedigree and beauty to match her brains, but the ’90s have crimped her lifestyle seriously. The recession has hit hard and every day in the office could be her last. Sydney’s learning the hard way that being young, driven and educated won’t keep you from being screwed.

Starring Lela Rochon, Jeffrey Dean Morgan and Phil Morris. Written and directed by Monika Harris.

Little White Lies

Psychological Thriller

A psychological thriller about the private life of an aspiring politician and his wife when lies lead to blackmail.

Starring Mimi Rogers, Andrew McFarlane and Temuera Morrison.

Drama

Inspired by Donizetti’s opera and based on Sir Walter Scott’s novel ‘The Bride of Lammermoor’ Don Boyd has returned to these two great masterpieces and fashioned a superbly challenging film, an audacious mix of the source material and a re-imaging of the original set in the present day.

Starring Amanda Boyd, Richard Coxon and Mark Holland. Director Don Boyd.

Thriller

An imaginative thriller about Richie Markey, a mapmaker, who uncovers the body of an alleged informer while mapping a border beauty spot in Ireland. As local tensions are stirred by the discovery, Richie realises that the completion of his map holds the key to the mystery of the man’s death. In continuing his work, he gets drawn into local hostilities and a dangerous political end game.

Starring Brian F O�Byrne, Susan Lynch, Brendan Coyle, Ian McElhinney, Marie Jones and introducing Oisin Kearney. Directed by Johnny Gogan.

Thriller

A pilot re-lives the nightmare of a plane crash that ended his career when another accident follows an eerily similar pattern.

Starring Robert Burke and Annabel Gish. Directed by Chris Bould, based on a novel by Heinz G Konsalik.

Midnight Flight

Thriller

Angela has missed the midnight flight and services are crippled by strike action. She really did see something she shouldn’t and someone is ready to kill to keep her quiet. Hunted through labyrinthine corridors, the unknown killer is on her trail...

Starring Robert Burke, Leslie Malton and Stephen McHattie.

Monroe Class of '76

Psychological Thriller

Have you ever looked at an old school photograph and wondered what happened to everyone? What would you think if five of the class had died � and all in mysterious circumstances?

When Pat Fisher dies by throwing himself in front of a truck, it must be suicide. But not according to Detective Inspector Monroe who finds a tape recording with Pat�s final words: �everyone of us was murdered�.

Starring Robert Carlyle, Daniel Mays, Claire Skinner, Anton Lesser and Pip Torrens.

Comedy

Set in a call centre in India, Mumbai Calling follows Kenny Gupta, the London born call centre manager whose work is the last thing on his mind. This all changes when Terri Johnson, feisty and sexy and straight from London, arrives to shake things up. Kenny and his team suddenly find themselves hard at work, doing anything from directing a hearse through the traffic of Milton Keynes to delivering a baby over the phone!

Starring: Sanjeev Bhaskar, Nitin Ganatra and Daisy Beaumont

Screening on ITV in the Autumn

Drama

A shy boy called Chris meets the flamboyant and talented Joe who becomes his best friend. My Friend Joe is a touching rites of passage film about friendship, growing up and the fight for freedom set in a seaside village in Ireland.

Starring Schuyler Fisk, John Cleere, Stephen McHattie and Stanley Townsend and directed by Chris Bould.

Winner - Blue Bear Berlin

Notes from Underground

Drama

Masterful rendering of Fyodor Dostoyevsky’s novella stars Henry Czerny in a heartfelt performance as the story’s protagonist, a sarcastic lone loser, who is both miserable and proud, brutal and deeply human. The story takes place at a school party, where he feels he is the ‘odd man out’ and progresses to his developing relationship with a prostitute he meets there.

Starring Henry Czerny, Sheryl Lee and Jon Favreau.

Official selection: Sundance Film Festival

Drama

From the team behind Bloody Sunday comes Omagh, the story of the families of the victims of the Omagh bomb and their courageous and inspirational pursuit of justice.

Starring Gerard McSorley and Michelle Forbes. Directed by Pete Travis and written by Guy Hibbert and Paul Greengrass.

Orange Roughies

Drama

One step removed from the usual ad hoc inter-agency groups and free to operate pretty much at will, the 'Roughies' - under-funded, under-resourced and always under the hammer from their superiors - depend for their survival on their own do-it-yourself attitude.

Operating out of an unmarked waterfront base, with an inflatable patrol boat and a couple of 4-wheel drives as their fast response vehicles, each episode finds the team pitting themselves against a multiplicity of threats. Whether it is the smuggling of kidnapped girls by Chinese Triads, undercover industrial espionage, police corruption or drug trafficking, the Roughies constantly put their private lives and personal differences aside in the pursuit of criminals and justice.

Thriller

A dark psychological thriller in true ’Hitchcock-style’ about a young model whose increasing paranoia reveals that the people she fears most become her allies whilst those she trusts prove to be far from friendly.

Starring Jessica Alba, Jeanne Tripplehorn, Iain Glen, Ewen Bremner, Kevin Whately and Oliver Milburn.

Drama

Set in the frantic, high-stakes world of government, Party Animals follows a group of young researchers and advisers who shoulder huge responsibility in jobs where social alliances and sexual intrigue go hand-in-hand with policy making. We see the drink and drugs, the sex and scandals, the low pay and disrupted social lives, and all this from people who genuinely want to make things better!

From the writers and directors of Spooks, Clocking Off and No Angels, Party Animals has a dynamic ensemble cast of the best of new British talent.

Drama

Set over five days, it is an extraordinary account of two women, - one, a truckstop waitress, the other a wild runaway tribal girl, who unite a divided nation, on the verge of collapse, in a brutal struggle against martial law.

Starring Lorna Leslie and Helen Jones with an ensemble cast.

Rosamunde Pilcher Special

Biography

A rare glimpse into the life of Rosamunde Pilcher, one of Britain’s finest female romantic novelists. In this entertaining but frank interview, Rosamunde talks about her writing, life, success, family, and of course her books.

Savage Honeymoon

Comedy

A riotous romantic comedy: Hard rockin’ Mickey and Louise Savage battle to keep their delinquent family together armed with the only weapon they have - love. After two kids and 20 years of fuel-injected love the wheels are falling off the Savage’s marriage. The solution? A romantic second honeymoon at their favourite seaside spot.

Starring Nicholas Eadie, Perry Piercy, Elizabeth Hawthorne, Craig Hall, Sophia Hawthorne, Stephen Hall, Theresa Healey, Stephen Lovatt and Bruce Hopkins.

Comedy

Grace’s idyllic life on the Cornish coast is turning upside down. Faced with her husband’s untimely death, a mountain of debt, a former mistress and the prospect of losing her beautiful manor house - Grace decides to put her green fingers to work - desperate times call for desperate measures and with a little prompting from her now under-employed gardener Matthew, she swaps her prize orchids for marijuana. Will Grace Trevethan, fine upstanding pillar of the community, turn drug dealer? - surely not!

Starring Brenda Blethyn, Craig Ferguson, Martin Clunes and Tcheky Kario with an ensemble cast.

Winner - Sundance

Black Comedy Thriller

An edgy, black comedy thriller best described as ‘Dazed and Confused’ meets ‘Shallow Grave’ which shows that crime should really be left to the criminals. When a group of five students discover a huge overgrown marijuana plantation in the cellar of their squat, they take the only sensible course of action and sell it for a huge profit.... with unexpected consequences!!

Starring Willa O’Neil, Neil Rea and Taika Cohen. Directed and co-written by Robert Sarkies with his brother Duncan.

Drama

Set amongst the awesome beauty of the Australian Gold Coast, Sea Patrol follows twenty four sailors from every walk of life, age and temperament all crammed aboard the veteran Hammersley - a 160 ft metal hulled Naval Patrol boat - a veritable pressure cooker of emotions desires and ambitions.

Whether they are hunting down well armed drug smugglers, chasing thieves or pirates, helping fools, or saving reckless illegal immigrants, their adventures serve to bring the crew together to forge deep and longstanding friendships that cross the class and gender divide.

Romantic Drama

A romantic drama about the relationship between a crippled New York actress and an agoraphobic writer living in London, built up over many transatlantic phone calls, but when the couple finally meet, their own neuroses almost destroy their budding affair.

Starring Rosanna Arquette and David Suchet.

Drama

Whose lifeless body has been found drowned in the loch, and how did it get there? We all have secrets, and the aristocratic families living in the Scottish highland village of Strathcroy are no exception.

Starring Jacqueline Bisset, Edward Fox, Michael York and Mariel Hemingway with an ensemble cast.

Comedy Drama

A romantic, musical drama where a shy, attractive pub cleaner with a dream of singing stardom rescues a failing dance hall and its owner when she takes to the stage. Rich in 60's music, 'feel good' factor, fantastic drame, brilliant music, outrageous hairstyles and a whole lot of fun! The second movie is now available.

Starring Liam Cunningham, Kerry Katona, Tina Kellegher, Hugh O�Conor and Denis Conway. Directed by Ian Fitzgibbon and written by John Moloney.

Thriller

Two kids looking for a fast trip out of suburbia set out to find adventure - at any price - they find it, in a sinister hitchhiker named Seth, who takes them on the ride of their dreams... soon to find their new-found hero is just as capable of delivering nightmares - a kiwi ‘Wild at Heart’.

Starring Boyd Kestner, Melanie Lynskey and Dean O’Gorman. Written and directed by Gillian Ashurst.

Drama

When Zoe, a romantically jaded American journalist, is asked to write a book on ‘The Myth of Machismo’, where else should she head for but Madrid? But her professional and personal preconceptions begin to crumble as she encounters a city where love and sex appear to blossom on every street corner - that is for everyone, it seems, except Zoe!

Written, directed and starring Daphna Kastner alongside Tony Canto, Danny Huston, Marianne Sagebrecht and Martin Donovan.

State Of The Union

Comedy Sketch show

Emmy Award-winner Tracey Ullman brings her signature brand of spot-on impersonation and comic timing to State of the Union, a new sketch comedy series that takes a satirical look at a day in the life of America. The limited series of five half-hour episodes will premiere on Showtime US in March 2008.

The series will feature a kaleidoscope of original characters and impersonations in a wide collection of irreverent and hilarious skits that range from sardonic parody and social satire to Bollywood musicals.

Drama

A rollercoaster film of three young guys who unwittingly become involved in an underworld pool tournament. With each game the three friends face a series of bizarre twists and betrayals on their way to a final glorious showdown.

Starring Robbie Magavisa, Scott Wills and Paolo Rotundo. Directed by Hamish Rothwell.

Comedy

Two struggling, eccentric actors Tom and O’Malley prove the little known adage that bad actors make great crooks. For his research into the character of Richard III, O’Malley starts hanging out with the local criminals in the roughest pub in town and gets embroiled in an hilarious plot to steal a large sum of cash with the help of Tom and Tom’s weirdly clever nine-year old niece, Mary.

Starring Michael Caine, Dylan Moran, Lena Headey, Michael Gambon and Miranda Richardson, written and directed by Conor McPherson from an original story by Neil Jordan.

The Gravy Train & The Gravy Train Goes East

Comedy

Originally broadcast in the early '90s just after the fall of the Berlin Wall, and centring on the lives of the international representatives at the headquarters of the European Economic Community in Brussels, this fictional political satire, written by Malcolm Bradbury, observes the wily bureaucrats of the various member states before and after Eastern Europe had just been liberated.

Starring Ian Richardson, Alexei Sayle and Christoph Waltz.

The Honeymooners

Comedy

Raw, funny and poignant, The Honeymooners tells the story of a jilted groom and a highly strung waitress who make an unlikely alliance and find themselves in the depths of rural Ireland. Together they begin an hilarious and chaotic adventure that will change both their lives.

Starring Jonathan Byrne, Alex Reid, Justine Mitchell and Conor Mullen, written and directed by Karl Golden.

Winner - Britspotting

Drama Series

The Hothouse follows the complicated lives of a group of 20-somethings who share a run down, but very cool, inner-city flat. Three are cops and one�s a lawyer, but this isn�t your average cop show. They struggle with being �upholders of the law� but their personal dilemmas are far more intriguing than their day jobs.

Into the flat comes a rogue, a charmer, who�s on the wrong side of the law (but the others don�t know that yet). His arrival sparks a rapid chain of events that disrupt the already delicate balance of the house.

Confrontational, contemporary drama mixed with moments of black humour, The Hothouse explores themes of loyalty, morality, friendship and, of course, love.

Starring: Ryan O�Kane, Tania Nolan

The Hunt for the CM24

Drama

A tense, conspiracy drama centring on the disappearance of a beautiful cancer patient and the scientist who tried to save her.

Starring Bill Sage and Amanda Ooms and directed by Peter Ristau.

Adventure

Set in the holiday paradise of Mallacoota, Victoria, this adventure movie features all the regular favourites from the Australian hit TV series 'Skippy the Bush Kangaroo' on which it is based.

Starring Ed Devereaux, Tony Bonner, Ken James, Garry Pankhurst and Liza Goddard.

Thriller

When a charming and brutally successful Russian Mafia boss decides to throw the New Year’s Eve party of a lifetime at his newly acquired Malibu estate, the ominous question of succession hangs in the air and he receives a death threat. It is at this time he lets an outsider into his life - will his luck hold and can he make his escape?

Starring Jennifer Jason Leigh, Vladimir Mashkov, Dean Stockwell, Lesley Ann Warren and Sergei Bodrov Jr. Written, directed and produced by Sergei Bodrov.

The Story of an African Farm

Family Drama

The 1870s, at the farm on the slopes of Karoo Kopje. Fat Tant Sannie looks after her charges, Em and Lyndall, with a strict biblical hand whilst Uncle Otto cares for his son Waldo. Life turns upside down when the sinister, eccentric Bonaparte Blenkins arrives, with his bulbous nose and chimney pipe hat.

Based on the popular novel of the same name by Olive Schreiner. Starring Richard E Grant, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Karin Van der Laag and Kasha Kropinski.

Drama

A powerful World War One drama, set in the 48 hours leading up to the Battle of the Somme in 1916, as seen through the eyes of an innocent 17 year old.

Starring Paul Nicholls, Daniel Craig and Julian Rhind-Tutt with an ensemble cast. Written and directed by William Boyd.

Tomorrow La Scala!

Tragi-comedy

Autumn in the Lake District and a small opera company is driving north, heading for a maximum-security prison to stage Stephen Sondheim’s Sweeney Todd - the tragi-comic tale of a good man turned murderer, trapped in a spiral of revenge and grief. Where better to stage the production than in a prison with lifers as the chorus?!!

Starring Jessica Stevenson, Shaun Dingwall, Samantha Spiro, Kulvinder Ghi, Karl Johnson, Dudley Sutton and David Oyelowo.

Tracey Takes On

Comedy Series

The show was created by Allan McKeown and Tracey Ullman. Originating in the UK as a special, Tracey Ullman: A Class Act in 1993. HBO then commissioned Tracey Ullman Takes On New York which won Tracey an Emmy award for best comedy performance. The Tracey Takes On series followed soon thereafter and 67 shows later the series has won 8 Emmys including Outstanding Music, Comedy and Variety Show.

To meet Ruby Romance, Fern Rosenthal, Janie Pilsworth, Trevor Ayliss, Mrs Noh Nang Ning, Birdie Godsen and many many others.

Tracey Takes On Website

Two Men Went to War

Comedy Drama

The true story of two Army dentists who, in 1942, stole a bag of hand grenades, two revolvers and a set of the best dental equipment that money could buy and went off to invade occupied France on their own - without permission! An outrageously funny story, told for the first time - a moving dramatisation of one of the most bizarre events to have occurred the Second World War.

Starring Kenneth Cranham, Leo Bill, Derek Jacobi, Phyllida Law, James Fleet, Julian Glover, Anthony Valentine, David Ryall and Rosanna Lavelle, directed by John Henderson from a screenplay by Richard Everett and Christopher Villiers.

Official Selection - Hollywood Film Festival 2003

Action Drama

Underbelly is the compelling dramatisation of Melbourne�s infamous gangland killings. Based on the blockbuster book, this is the true story of warring factions in Melbourne�s underworld and how the police had to rely on unconventional tactics to stop them. By 2005, almost all the criminals were either in jail, convicted, or dead, the final death toll stood at 33 in one of the bloodiest crime wars in the western world.

Starring Vince Colosimo and Kat Stewart

Horror

Behind the fa�ade of London’s shiny dockside developments, designer boutiques and coffee bars lie forgotten dark corners and darker secrets, where anything can happen and being young and beautiful won’t always save you.

Featuring an ensemble cast including Ingrid Pitt. Written by Tom de Ville, Urban Gothic is a series of 22 x half hour stand alone contemporary urban tales.

Comedy

An hilarious, yet heart wrenching comedy about a dysfunctional New Zealand family whose long-hidden problems and secrets are thrust into the media spotlight following the youngest daughter’s selection for the Olympic swimming finals - live on-air!

Starring Danielle Cormack, Tim Balme, Rima Te Wiata and Karl Urban.

Wrestling with Alligators

Drama

Set in 1959, a young woman’s rite of passage set against the faded glamour of an eccentric New Jersey guesthouse run by an ageing star of the silent screen. Three generations of women challenging tradition, facing a world on the eve of change.

Starring Joely Richardson, Claire Bloom and Aleksa Palladino.