May 2019
HUGE congratulations to all the BAFTA Nominees but particularly proud and excited for:
BODYGUARD for Best Drama Series | Tina Pawlik, Co-Producer
A VERY ENGLISH SCANDAL for Best Mini-Series | Alistair Crocker, Production Sound Mixer
THE LONG SONG for Best Director and Best Costume Design | Roopesh Parekh, Producer
KIRI for Best Mini-Series | Nigel Albermaniche, Production Sound Mixer
SAVE ME for Best Drama Series | Liz West, Script Supervisor
Fingers crossed for 12th May!!
In cinemas this month…
POKEMON DETECTIVE PIKACHU – Ace detective Harry Goodman goes mysteriously missing, prompting his 21-year-old son, Tim, to find out what happened. Aiding in the investigation is Harry's former Pokémon partner, wise-cracking, adorable super-sleuth Detective Pikachu.
Featuring Ryan Reynolds, Justice Smith, Suki Waterhouse
Director: Rob Letterman
Producers: Hidenaga Katakami, Don McGowan
Production Sound Mixer - John Midgley
THE CORRUPTED – Set ahead of the 2012 London Olympics, this thrilling film follows Liam, An ex-con determined to rebuild his life after losing everything at the hands of a local crime syndicate. Liam's drive for redemption sees him caught up in a web of conspiracy, crime, and corruption.
Featuring Sam Claflin, Timothy Spall, Charlie Murphy
Director: Ron Scalpello Producers: Andrew Berg, John Sachs
1st Assistant Director - Jude Campbell
WHERE HANDS TOUCH - Germany 1944: 15-year old Leyna, daughter of a white German mother and a black father, lives in fear due to the colour of her skin. When she meets Lutz, the son of a prominent SS officer - the two fall helplessly in love, bound by the realisation of the horrors being committed around them
Featuring Abbie Cornish, George MacKay, Amandla Stenberg
Director: Amma Asante
Producer: Charlie Hanson
Production Sound Mixer - Alistair Crocker
On TV this month…
THE SPANISH PRINCESS – The beautiful teenaged Spanish princess, Catherine of Aragon has been promised the English throne since she was a child. She becomes Princess of Wales, but when her husband Prince Arthur dies suddenly, the throne seems lost to Catherine. How will she get there?
Featuring Charlotte Hope, Elliot Cowan, Ruairi O'Connor
Director: Lisa Clarke Producer: Andrea Dewsbury
1st Assistant Director - Jude Campbell (Episodes 5, 6)
Production Sound Mixer - Bruce Wills
YEARS AND YEARS – A star studded cast is rocked by unstable political, economic and technological advances. We follow the Lyons family as their complex lives converge on one crucial night in 2019. Then, over the next 15 years, the twists and turns of everyday life are explored as we find out if this ordinary family could ever change the world.
Featuring Emma Thompson, Russell Tovey, Jessica Hynes
Director: Simon Cellan-Jones
Producer: Karen Lewis
Costume Designer - Jacky Levy
GENTLEMAN JACK – In this hotly anticipated series Anne Lister returns to Halifax, West Yorkshire in 1832, determined to transform the fate of her faded ancestral home Shibden Hall.
Featuring Suranne Jones, Sophie Rundle, Jodhi May
Director: Sarah Harding
Producer: Phil Collinson
Editor - David Rees (Episodes 3, 4)