A lion and a unicorn bicker and backchat the birth of Britain's Empire from failure and shortsighted idiotic misgivings into a disastrous and terrifying force that scarred the world forever more.
Sophia Archer, an early thirties Anglo-French woman comes home for the holidays to visit her doting father, with her new boyfriend Jase. Tensions instantly run high, as Jase begins to realise his potential future father-in-law David's jealousy threatens to overwhelm his and Sophia's relationship; and that he has been told the truth by neither of them. A surprise and unwanted visitor throws them all into chaos, and Jase has to suddenly realise what Sophia and David are all too aware of: There are such things as vampires, and David is one of them.
Habitat loss, climate change, poaching, trafficking and trading of animal parts and live animals are all contributing to a global 'sixth extinction event.'
This documentary follows the dramatic, dangerous and immensely challenging journey of the 6XT team as they travel the world to unravel the complexities leading to the rapid decline of animal populations and decimation of ecosystems.
The 6XT team have set themselves a mammoth task of changing attitudes towards animal conservation globally by raising the curtain on the dramatic, controversial and as yet often misunderstood factors that are bringing so many species to the brink of extinction.
This is not a work of fiction; Their journey is fraught with real danger and jeopardy, as they investigate and infiltrate global criminal gangs, trafficking and poaching networks, corporate practices and consumer demands.
Following several years of research, production is now poised to begin as the investigations swing into action with cameras capturing every dramatic moment of this astonishing journey.
Julian Rayes is a geneticist researching lifespan, confronted with the very paradox of wanting to prolong life, while regarding it as a mere by-product of matter, void of any meaning or purpose. Parallel to his research's progress, strange dreams, visions and altered states of consciousness, will provide paradigm changing experiences regarding the purpose of existence, that will reset the course of his career and life.
From a war against Taliban insurgents in Afghanistan to a legal battle in the UK, Marine A (w/t) details one of the most controversial events in the 20-year war on terror. On the 15th September 2011 an unarmed and wounded Taliban insurgent was shot in the chest by a British Royal Marine, who went on to tell his men that he “just broke the Geneva Convention”. With an exclusive interview with Alexander Blackman, known to most as Marine A, it reveals the story of that one day in Helmand. The 1x90’ feature documentary includes never seen before, recently recovered, combat footage, and many who have never spoken on camera before, Marine A takes audiences into the dark heart of those minutes in battle and the ensuing four-year legal campaign that his wife waged to set him free.
Emily Weaver is a confident scientist and salvage hunter, and one of many trying to find the wreckage of the missing airliner EastAir 675, but what she finds at the bottom of the Indian Ocean is more terrifying and shocking than she could have ever imagined.
EVEREST is about the first attempt to climb Mount Everest in 1921. The film charts the intense rivalry between and driving obsession of English mountaineer George Mallory (McGregor) and the eccentric Aussie climber George Finch (Heughan).
In a washed up coastal town in Kent a butcher who, tortured by intrusive obsessive thoughts, spends a precious, fleeting afternoon with his favourite companion, his 11-year-old daughter.
Adaptation of Donald McRae nonfiction book 'A Man’s World: The Double Life Of Emile Griffith'
Story of the life of Emile Griffith, the boxer who won world titles in two weight classes but is best remembered for beating to death Benny “The Kid” Paret in the ring during a live nationwide TV broadcast. The vicious incident occurred after Paret grabbed the buttock of his opponent and called him a homosexual at the weigh-in. In reality Griffith led a secret life as a bisexual man, but in 1962, such a thing was taboo and most especially in the macho culture of boxing.
A modern fairytale about queer friendship, inner-city loneliness and the redemptive power of platonic love... It takes place in London and tells the story of Aleks: a struggling musician trying to move on from the disappearance of his ex-lover; and Lulu: a transgender ballet dancer on the brink of giving up on her career.
They are both dreamers. Both romantic. Both stuck... like birds of paradise with clipped wings. They meet amid the spit and the slurs of a transphobic attack. After a spark of friendship is ignited, they take flight into the city, the story takes on a dreamlike turn - leading us to a faded old Bingo Hall in South London and ending up on its roof as the sun rises pink over the pale morning sky.
Two members of the LGBT community struggle over 24 hours following a one night stand between them. They explore the city they love and the feelings they have, in a lighthearted love letter to a city and to friendship.
