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Henry VIII (2003) [TV] IMDb TMDB
Henry VIII
other title: Enrique VIII
The life of Henry VIII of England from the disintegration of his first marriage to an aging Spanish princess until his death following a stroke in 1547, by which time he had married for the sixth time.
Tim Burton: Life in the Line (2025) [TV] TMDB
Tim Burton: Life in the Line
director: Tara Wood actor: Johnny Depp / Helena Bonham Carter
Features never-before-seen footage, interviews and artwork, spanning Burton's early career at Disney to the makings of his films Batman (1989), Edward Scissorhands (1990) and The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993), as well as Netflix’s Addams Family spin-off series Wednesday.
California Avenue [TV] IMDb TMDB
California Avenue
director: Hugo Blick actor: Bill Nighy / Helena Bonham Carter
Set in a secluded canal-side caravan park deep in the luscious English countryside, its peace is irrevocably disrupted by the arrival of Lela and her 11-year-old child, both on the run, looking for refuge in this hidden world. It is here that a fractured family will come together, ghosts and demons will firmly be put to rest and an unexpected love is forged.
Eden: Untamed Planet (2021) [TV] IMDb TMDB
Eden: Untamed Planet
other title: Les Derniers Paradis sauvages / Edén: Paraísos remotos
Explore six of the last untouched locations on earth. The documentary series presents life as nature intended, following the unique way wildlife has adapted to these environments and continues to rise to new challenges over the course of a year.
A Dark Adapted Eye (1994) [TV] IMDb TMDB WikiData
A Dark Adapted Eye
This psychological mystery/thriller, adapted from Ruth Rendell's novel of the same name, depicts a family on the edge. Two sisters, the elder obsessive Vera, and the younger, manipulative Eden, cut a path of jealousy, murder and revenge that leads to the destruction of their entire family.
Discovering Hamlet (2011) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Discovering Hamlet
Journey into "Hamlet"-the play and the man-through the experiences of some of the major actors and directors who have brought Shakespeare's great tragedy to life. Christopher Plummer, David Tennant, John Nettles, John Simm, Sir Trevor Nunn, Franco Zeffirelli, Philip Saville, and others explore the enduring appeal of the Prince of Denmark more than 400 years after his stage debut.
Merchant Ivory (2024) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Merchant Ivory
director: Stephen Soucy actor: James Ivory / Jenny Beavan
The first definitive feature documentary to lend new and compelling perspectives on the partnership, both professional and personal, of director James Ivory, producer Ismail Merchant, and their primary associates, writer Ruth Prawer Jhabvala and composer Richard Robbins. Footage from more than fifty interviews, clips, and archival material gives voice to the family of actors and technicians who helped define Merchant Ivory’s Academy Award-winning work of consummate quality and intelligence. With six Oscar winners among the notable artists participating, these close and often long-term collaborators intimately detail the transformational cinematic creativity and personal and professional drama of the wandering company that left an indelible impact on film culture.
Getting It Right (1989) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Getting It Right
other title: Das verflixte erste Mal / Haciendo bien las cosas
Gavin is 31 years old and still lives with his parents. He is awfully shy but before he knows it there are three women interested in him. Lady Minerva Munday has a casual way of life and lives in a basement, Joan is an over-sexed millionairess, married to a Greek architect. But Gavin prefers the ugly assistant in the barbershop.
The Gruffalo and Me: The Remarkable Julia Donaldson (2020) [Movie] TMDB
The Gruffalo and Me: The Remarkable Julia Donaldson
director: Katy Homan actor: Julia Donaldson / Julia Walters
The programme offers unique access to Julia Donaldson, her family, her rich archives and home movies, and the remarkable cast of characters that have sprung from her imagination. Specially commissioned animations from Julia's long-term illustrator Axel Scheffler bring her biography to life. With contributions from well-known admirers and collaborators, this is a tribute to the woman who has created the characters and stories that have become a fixture of children’s bedtime routines all around the world and spawned multi-award-winning adaptations for stage and screen. Looking at her works, the programme uncovers the surprising stories behind how Julia's iconic characters were created and what they mean to a generation of readers. It also explores why Donaldson’s books appeal to both children and adults alike – tackling serious themes of love, loss, fear and bullying in a poignant but subtle way.
Hannibal Hopkins & Sir Anthony (2021) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Hannibal Hopkins et Sir Anthony
director: Clara Kuperberg / Julia Kuperberg actor: Anthony Hopkins / Elisabeth Wautlet
other title: Hannibal Hopkins et Sir Anthony
Hopkins’ career has spanned several decades, which is why we will also use many interviews that he gave throughout his life, allowing us to put him back into the context of each period and will be helpful in understanding his role in the history of cinema, because he was far from following the trends. He never belonged to any film movement; he is a chameleon that has always preferred natural acting, ‘non-acting’ when method acting was the fashion.
The Gruffalo's Child (2011) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
The Gruffalo's Child
other title: Il Gruffalò e la sua piccolina / Grøflingen
A follow up to the 2009 animated feature and adapted from the childrens' book by Julia Donaldson and Alex Scheffler. The Gruffalo's child explores the deep dark wood in search of the big bad mouse and meets the Snake, Owl and Fox in the process. She eventually finds the mouse, who manages to outwit her like the Gruffalo before!
Clown (2020) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Clown
Follow a little toy clown, thrown away with a load of old discarded toys, as he goes on a journey to find a new loving home for himself and his friends.
The Theory of Flight (1999) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
The Theory of Flight
director: Paul Greengrass actor: Helena Bonham Carter / Kenneth Branagh
other title: La teoria del volo / Vom Fliegen und anderen Träumen
Richard is assigned public service after crashing his homemade aircraft, leading him to meet Jane, a young woman dying of motor neuron disease. Jane wishes to be de-flowered before her death; Richard declines, struggling to maintain his relationship with his girlfriend, but offers to help pay for a gigolo to do the deed.