Stephen Frears Movies

It is approaching an election in the UK when the leader of the Labour party, John Smith, suffers another in a line of heart attacks and dies. With...

Two alcoholic escorts suddenly find themselves involved with a hit gang and an ax murderer.

When Allied forces liberated the Nazi concentration camps in 1944-45, their terrible discoveries were recorded by army and newsreel cameramen,...

A repressed night-school teacher, secretly homosexual, struggles to cope with his demanding, eccentric mother.

A tribute of Howard Hawks by the British Film Institute.

Documentary on the history of gay and lesbian film.

The first episode of a new arts documentary program from BBC Scotland was dedicated to Michael Powell in his centenary year. The program interviews...

Documentary on the making of the 2006 film 'The Queen'.

Documentary about Hans Zimmer.

British film-maker Alan Clarke was championed by the likes of Gary Oldman, Tim Roth and Ray Winstone - Stephen Frears even called him the best. And...

A look at the life and work of television producer Innes Lloyd

A young man volunteers to work with a children's play group in a deprived London area. Adapted by Peter Prince from his own novel.

Two boys pull a Saturday night prank on the police in a seaside British town.

Jessica, the second Mrs Saunders, arrives with her new husband John at his country estate. Very much left to her own devices she is unnerved by the...

A would be private eye gets mixed up in a smuggling case.

Biographical documentary on director Lindsay Anderson, featuring interviews with friends, family, and colleages.

Alan Clarke's films exposed a real, raw world as no other films have. Works such as "Scum," "Made in Britain," "The Firm," "Rita, Sue and Bob Too"...

A powerful short documentary inspired by the launch of the genre breaking PlayStation 3 title HEAVY RAIN. 

Directed by the acclaimed...

Robert Altman interviewed during the making of GOSFORD PARK (2001), as well as members of the cast and crew. Also, revealing behind the scenes...

A feature length documentary about the real state of the British film industry in relation to UK structures past, present and currently for the...