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Kingdom. by All3Media International (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by All3Media International in 2007.Stephen Fry is Peter Kingdom a wise, warm-hearted solicitor in the small Norfolk town of Market Shipborough. Aided by trainee solicitor Lyle Anderson (Karl Davies) and Kingdom's faithful assistant Gloria (Celia Imrie), his professional life is often interrupted by the demands of various family members, not least an eccentric sister Beatrice, fresh out of rehab and looking for love. Every case seems embedded in the lives of the townsfolk, introducing us to an extraordinary community.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Motion pictures, British.; Television comedies.; Television series--Great Britain.; Motion pictures--Europe.;
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Dance First. by Marsh, James,film director.; Gillen, Aidan,actor.; Gallagher, Bronagh,actor.; O'Shea, Fionn,actor.; Byrne, Gabriel,actor.; Peake, Maxine,actor.; Aramayo, Robert,actor.; Films We Like (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Aidan Gillen, Bronagh Gallagher, Fionn O'Shea, Gabriel Byrne, Maxine Peake, Robert AramayoOriginally produced by Films We Like in 2023.DANCE FIRST examines the life of Irish playwright Samuel Beckett. Beckett lived a life of many parts: Parisian bon vivant, World War II Resistance fighter, Nobel Prize-winning playwright, philandering husband and recluse. But despite all the adulation that came his way, he was a man acutely aware of his own failings.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Motion pictures, British.; Biographical films.; Historical films.; Authors.; Motion pictures--Europe.;
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Out of Darkness. by Cumming, Andrew,film director.; Modu, Chuku,actor.; Evans, Iola,actor.; Young, Kit,actor.; Oakley-Green, Safia,actor.; levelFILM (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Chuku Modu, Iola Evans, Kit Young, Safia Oakley-GreenOriginally produced by levelFILM in 2022.Set in the Old Stone Age, this survival horror film follows a group of early humans who begin to fear that an unseen force is hunting them. As they grapple with growing paranoia, distrust emerges and threatens to tear them apart. Faced with the harsh landscape and the reality of their situation, they must confront their fears and unite against the ancient evil pursuing them. Will they find the strength to survive, or will their divisions lead to their downfall?Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Horror films.; Motion pictures, British.; Action and adventure films.; Monsters in motion pictures.; Motion pictures--Europe.;
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Ten Little Indians. by Collinson, Peter,film director.; Aznavour, Charles,actor.; Sommer, Elke,actor.; Reed, Oliver,actor.; Welles, Orson,actor.; Attenborough, Richard,actor.; Audran, Stéphane,actor.; All Channel Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Charles Aznavour, Elke Sommer, Oliver Reed, Orson Welles, Richard Attenborough, Stéphane AudranOriginally produced by All Channel Films in 1974.Ten people are invited to a hotel in the Iranian desert, only to find that an unseen person is killing them one by one. Could one of them be the killer?Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Horror films.; Motion Pictures.; Motion pictures, British.; Murder.; Detective and mystery films.; Iran.; Thrillers (Motion pictures).; Motion pictures--Europe.;
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Arthur's Whisky. by Cookson, Stephen,film director.; Harewood, David,actor.; Keaton, Diane,actor.; David, Joanna,actor.; Lulu,actor.; Hodge, Patricia,actor.; Stourton, Tom,actor.; Vertical Entertainment (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
David Harewood, Diane Keaton, Joanna David, Lulu, Patricia Hodge, Tom StourtonOriginally produced by Vertical Entertainment in 2024.After discovering her late husband Arthur's secret whisky can reverse aging, Joan and her two best friends relive the exhilaration of youth. But as the whisky begins to run out, they must confront whether fleeting youth can lead to lasting happiness.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Comedy films.; Science fiction.; Motion pictures, British.; Fantasy films.; Motion pictures--Europe.;
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Miss Austen Regrets. by Lovering, Jeremy,film director.; Scacchi, Greta,actor.; Bonneville, Hugh,actor.; Poots, Imogen,actor.; Huston, Jack,actor.; Williams, Olivia,actor.; Torrens, Pip,actor.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Greta Scacchi, Hugh Bonneville, Imogen Poots, Jack Huston, Olivia Williams, Pip TorrensOriginally produced by BBC Studios in 2008.Based on Jane Austen's actual letters and diaries, MISS AUSTEN REGRETS unravels the secrets of this elusive woman. Jane is nearing her forties and has never married. To her niece, Fanny Knight - a young, pretty girl desperate to fall in love - Jane is a favourite aunt who offers the wisdom and knowledge that will help her in her own search for a happy marriage. But surely the woman so capable of writing love on the page must have experienced love herself? Jane surrenders little to her niece, but secrets there are, and Jane is forced to examine afresh the reasons why she has remained single.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Romance.; Motion pictures, British.; Biographical films.; Historical films.; Motion pictures--Europe.;
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All or Nothing. by Leigh, Mike,film director.; Garland, Alison,actor.; Corden, James,actor.; Manville, Lesley,actor.; Sheen, Ruth,actor.; Hawkins, Sally,actor.; Spall, Timothy,actor.; MGM (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Alison Garland, James Corden, Lesley Manville, Ruth Sheen, Sally Hawkins, Timothy SpallOriginally produced by MGM in 2002.Director Mike Leigh delivers a slice-of-life drama about an ordinary family dealing with the complexities of life and a crisis that takes them on a tumultuous emotional journey. In a crowded South London apartment building, Penny, a working mom, struggles to keep her wayward daughter, her lazy son, and her disillusioned partner on the right path. But when tragedy befalls one of her loved ones, she finds that support comes from the most unexpected places…and brings the most surprising results.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Independent films.; Motion pictures, British.; London (England).; Families.; Motion pictures--Europe.;
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The Dam Busters. by Anderson, Michael,film director.; Sydney, Basil,actor.; Carson, Charles,actor.; Redgrave, Michael,actor.; Barr, Patrick,actor.; Todd, Richard,actor.; Jeans, Ursula,actor.; Film Movement (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Basil Sydney, Charles Carson, Michael Redgrave, Patrick Barr, Richard Todd, Ursula JeansOriginally produced by Film Movement in 1955.An epic war story of World War II. Scientist Dr. Barnes Wallis believes World War II can be shortened by destroying the Ruhr dams, thus paralyzing the enemy's industrial nerve center. In spite of the difficulties caused by the critical situation at the time, he works steadily to perfect a special bomb of his own invention for the purpose. Air Ace Wing Commander Guy Gibson is chosen to form, train and lead the hand-picked squadron who, flying at tree-top level, will cross the Rhine and attack the first dam - Moehne. The bombers seem unable to maintain the accuracy essential for success - then suddenly the masonry begins to crumble. The final attack scene inspired the attack on the Death Star in the first Star Wars film.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; War films.; Motion Pictures.; Motion pictures, British.; Historical films.; World War, 1939-1945.; War.; Motion pictures--Europe.;
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The Sense of an Ending. by Batra, Ritesh,film director.; Rampling, Charlotte,actor.; Mortimer, Emily,actor.; Walter, Harriet,actor.; Broadbent, Jim,actor.; Alwyn, Joe,actor.; Dockery, Michelle,actor.; Elevation Pictures (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Charlotte Rampling, Emily Mortimer, Harriet Walter, Jim Broadbent, Joe Alwyn, Michelle DockeryOriginally produced by Elevation Pictures in 2017.Tony Webster (Jim Broadbent) leads a reclusive and quiet existence until long buried secrets from his past force him to face the flawed recollections of his younger self, the truth about his first love (Charlotte Rampling) and the devastating consequences of decisions made a lifetime ago.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Motion pictures, British.; Detective and mystery films.; Families.; Motion pictures--Europe.;
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From Time to Time. by Fellowes, Julian,film director.; Etel, Alex,actor.; Van, Carice,actor.; West, Dominic,actor.; Bonneville, Hugh,actor.; Smith, Maggie,actor.; Spall, Timothy,actor.; Samuel Goldwyn Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Alex Etel, Carice Van Houten, Dominic West, Hugh Bonneville, Maggie Smith, Timothy SpallOriginally produced by Samuel Goldwyn Films in 2009.A haunting ghost story spanning two worlds, more than a century apart. When 13-year old Tolly finds he can mysteriously travel between the two, he begins an adventure that unlocks family secrets laid buried for generations.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Science fiction.; Motion pictures, British.; Ghosts.; Fantasy films.; Motion pictures--Europe.;
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