George FentonFilmography

One Life

This highly artistic nature oriented documentary explores the very notion of life, following a wide variety of subjects...

The Angels' Share

Looking for Eric

A man trying to put his life back on track gets some advice from an unexpected benefactor in this comedy drama from acclaimed...

The Bounty Hunter

Hapless bounty hunter Milo Boyd (Gerard Butler) jumps for joy at the prospect of tracking down his bail-skipping ex-wife,...

Route Irish

Celebrated British filmmaker Ken Loach explore the controversies of his nation's role in the war in Iraq in this intelligent...

Earth

As co-directed by Mark Linfield and Alastair Fothergill, the nature documentary Earth represents an edited-down version of...

Fool's Gold

How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days co-stars Kate Hudson and Matthew McConaughey re-team on the big screen for this adventurous tale...

The Wind That Shakes the Barley

Two brothers are caught on differing sides of the battle for Irish freedom in this politically minded historical drama from...

It's a Free World...

With a central trope that recalls Jerzy Skolimowski's Moonlighting (1982), Palme d'Or winner Ken Loach's ironically titled...

The History Boys

An unruly collection of clever but crass Thatcher-era English high-school students seek to earn the scores needed to enroll...

Last Holiday

A woman learns to love life when she finds out she won't be around long in this comedy. Georgia Byrd (Queen Latifah) lives in...

Planet Earth [TV Documentary Series]

The creators of Blue Planet: Seas of Life reunite to celebrate our remarkable planet as never before thought possible with a...

Mrs. Henderson Presents

A recently widowed eccentric with money to burn and no intentions of settling down enlists the aide of a showbiz professional...

Valiant

Inspired by the true-life story of carrier pigeons who were trained to carry vital information for the Allied forces across...

Bewitched

Nora Ephron directed and co-wrote this updated adaptation of a classic situation comedy that also casts a satirical eye on...

Deep Blue

Alastair Fothergill's nature documentary Deep Blue consists of 90 minutes of footage of undersea creatures -- living,...

Hitch

A man who teaches dateless wonders how to become irresistible to women learns just how hard it can be to do it yourself in...

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æ Fond Kiss

Director Ken Loach and writer Paul Laverty team up again for the romantic drama Ae Fond Kiss. The filmmaking team's third...

Stage Beauty

The true story of two performers whose careers were changed forever by a shift in gender roles on the British stage comes to...

Imagining Argentina

Accomplished British screenwriter Christopher Hampton directs the political drama Imagining Argentina, based on the novel by...

Pride

Set against the awe-inspiring backdrop of East Africa, director John Downer's Pride utilizes real wildlife in detailing the...

Sweet Sixteen

Paul Laverty writes his fourth script with director Ken Loach for the gritty coming-of-age drama Sweet Sixteen. Set in the...

The Navigators

Acclaimed filmmaker Ken Loach follows up on his 2000 opus Bread and Roses about a Los Angeles janitors' strike with this...

Kenneth Loach: Portrait

Sweet Home Alabama

After establishing herself as a bankable star with the fish out of water comedy Legally Blonde, Reese Witherspoon returns in...

Summer Catch

This blend of sports and youthful romantic comedy is from director Michael Tollin, who previously produced the sports drama...

Bread and Roses

Leftist filmmaker Ken Loach directs this grim drama about the plight of seemingly invisible office cleaners in contemporary...

The Blue Planet: Seas of Life, Part 7 - Tidal Seas

The Blue Planet: Seas of Life [TV Documentary Series]

Five years in the making, the elaborate British-American documentary series Blue Planet: Seas of Life was created for the...

The Blue Planet: Seas of Life, Part 6 - Coral Seas

The Blue Planet: Seas of Life, Part 5 - Seasonal Seas

The Blue Planet: Seas of Life, Part 8 - Coasts

The Blue Planet: Seas of Life, Part 4 - The Deep

The Blue Planet: Seas of Life is an eight-part nature documentary series originally produced by the BBC and broadcast in the...

The Blue Planet: Seas of Life, Part 3 - Open Ocean

The Blue Planet: Seas of Life, Part 2 - Frozen Seas

The Blue Planet: Seas of Life, Part 1 - Ocean World

David Attenborough hosts this series on the oceans of the world and their inhabitants with some incredible photography of...

Lucky Numbers

While lots of people dream of winning the lottery, one man hatches a more ambitious plan than just buying a ticket and hoping...

Center Stage

In this emotional drama, a team of young dancers are competing for places in a prestigious dance troupe. The dancers have to...

Telling Tales

Alan Bennett, a multifaceted British theatrical figure who specialized in writing deep, probing, often hilarious monologues,...

Anna and the King

The true story of Anna Leonowens' experiences as a governess to the children of an eccentric Asian king has been adapted into...

My Name Is Joe

Actor Peter Mullan won the 1998 Cannes Film Festival "Best Actor" award with this film, directed by Ken Loach (Carla's Song,...

Grey Owl

Archibald Belaney was a British man who grew up fascinated with Native American culture -- so much so that in the early 1900s...

Entropy

A filmmaker tries to sort out the scattered emotional baggage of his love life in Entropy. Jake Walsh (Stephen Dorff) is a...

You've Got Mail

Sleepless in Seattle director Nora Ephron originally made a name for herself as the writer of romantic comedies such as...

Living Out Loud

Noted screenwriter Richard LaGravenese made his directorial debut with this dramatic comedy about two unlikely people who...

Carla's Song

British filmmaker Ken Loach blended a love story with strong political commentary in this powerful drama. George...

The Object of My Affection

Nicholas Hytner (The Crucible) directed this Wendy Wasserstein screenplay, adapted from Stephen McCauley's novel, about the...

Ever After

Andy Tennant directed this Cinderella variant. The Brothers Grimm arrive at the home of a wealthy Grande Dame (Jeanne Moreau)...

Dangerous Beauty

Marshall Herskovitz directed this look at life in 16th-century Venice, based on Margaret Rosenthal's 1994 book The Honest...

The Woodlanders

British documentary filmmaker Phil Agland turned to drama with this re-creation of Thomas Hardy's rural Wessex of the late...

Heaven's Prisoners

An ex-cop trying to stay away from trouble finds it literally crashing into his backyard in this crime thriller. Dave...

The Crucible

When Arthur Miller's play The Crucible was first staged in 1953, it was widely acclaimed as a metaphor for the recklessness...

Mary Reilly

Based on the novel by Valerie Martin, this gothic suspense story offers a fresh perspective on Robert Louis Stevenson's...

In Love and War

This romantic historical drama is based on the diaries of Agnes Von Kurowsky, who while serving as a nurse during World War I...

Multiplicity

In this zany comedy, Michael Keaton is Doug Kinney, a man with too many tasks and not enough time to complete them. When he...

Land and Freedom

A reflective look at an idealistic young man's involvement in the Spanish Civil War, Land and Freedom combines wartime drama...

Interview With the Vampire

Anne Rice's best-selling romantic horror tale about the origins of a centuries-old vampire inspired this popular, atmospheric...

China: Beyond the Clouds

Mixed Nuts

A holiday comedy with dark overtones, Mixed Nuts presents a supposedly humorous look at the behind-the-scenes events at a...

The Madness of King George

Based on Alan Bennett's acclaimed play The Madness of George III, The Madness of King George takes a dark-humored look at...

China Moon

China Moon is a slick noir thriller, nice to look at, well-acted and directed, but ultimately predictable, even to its...

Ladybird, Ladybird

A single mother struggles against the British social service system and her own troubled past in director Ken Loach's...

Shadowlands

This lavishly mounted adaptation of the play by William Nicholson tells the true story of the doomed love affair between...

Groundhog Day

Bill Murray plays Phil, a TV weatherman working for a local station in Pennsylvania but convinced that national news stardom...

Born Yesterday

This 1993 remake of the 1950 film Born Yesterday (based on the 1946 Garson Kanin stage play) was retooled as a star vehicle...

Hero

Stephen Frears' Hero is a contemporary re-working of a Frank Capra-styled fable about a two-bit criminal named Bernie...

Final Analysis

In Final Analysis, Richard Gere stars as Isaac Barr, a San Francisco psychiatrist whose alluring patient Diana Baylor...

The Fisher King

Terry Gilliam directed this adaptation of Richard LaGravenese's mystical (and mythical) tale of redemption in the hard-time...

102 Boulevard Haussmann

Marcel Proust, the toast of die-hard conoisseurs of difficult (but brilliant) literature everywhere, is famous for his...

The Long Walk Home

The Long Walk Home is a recreation of a troubled era in American history. The time is 1955; the place, Montgomery, Alabama....

White Palace

Screenwriters Ted Tally and Alvin Sargent adapted the novel by Glenn Savan into this intelligent comedy-drama about a...

Memphis Belle

Unabashedly sentimental, this war film was produced by David Putnam in partnership with Catherine Wyler, whose father William...

We're No Angels

In this comedy, escaped prisoners Ned (Robert DeNiro) and Jim (Sean Penn) take refuge in a monastery where they pose as...

Dangerous Liaisons

Adapted for stage and screen several times over the past century, French author Francois Choderlos de Laclos' 1782 novel Les...

The Dressmaker

The brilliant young British actress Jane Horrocks made her film debut in The Dressmaker. She plays Rita, the 17-year-old...

High Spirits

The owner of an Irish castle decides to attract visitors by falsely claiming that the building is haunted, only to have a...

A Handful of Dust

Based on a novel by Evelyn Waugh, Handful of Dust is set amongst Britain's aristocracy of the 1930s. At sumptuous Hetton...

White Mischief

Based on one of the most scandalous murders in British history, White Mischief transpires in Kenya at a time just before the...

Cry Freedom

Richard Attenborough directed this dramatic story, based on actual events, about the friendship between two men struggling...

84 Charing Cross Road

Helene Hanff's book 84 Charing Cross Road had previously been a TV program and a stage play before it was converted into this...

Ghoulies 2

This pedantic sequel to Empire Pictures' less-than-original Ghoulies was released directly to video and summarily slipped...

White of the Eye

A stylish take on the woman in jeopardy and mad killer genres, White of the Eye poses the question, What would you do if you...

Clockwise

John Cleese's knack for mining hilarity from the growing frustration of a dignified gentleman is fully exploited in the...

East of Ipswich

Monty Python's Michael Palin was the guiding force behind East of Ipswich. Set in mid-1950s Britain, the plot concerns a...

Billy the Kid and the Green Baize Vampire

The Company of Wolves

Company of Wolves is Little Red Riding Hood for the Alien generation. Sheltered 13-year-old Sarah Patterson, living on the...

The Jewel in the Crown

Based on Paul Scott's The Raj Quartet, Jewel in the Crown was an Emmy-winning 14-part presentation of PBS'...

Runners

In this standard story about a father searching for his missing teenage daughter long after others have given up, there are...

Bloody Kids

The "Bloody" in Bloody Kids is meant in both its scatological in literal sense. Two restless teens (Derrick O'Connor and...

An Englishman Abroad

The BBC-produced An Englishman Abroad was first offered to American viewers October 27, 1984, as part of PBS' Great...

Saigon: Year of The Cat

Saigon: Year of the Cat is a low-budget drama about the fall of Saigon. The film was made for the BBC in 1983. It was one of...

Il Pianeta Azzurro

This visually lyrical documentary explores geology, the changing seasons, a variety of landscapes, and daily living on our...

Parole

The made-for-TV Parole stars the music of Bob Dylan and Sting. Actually, it stars James Naughton, but the music is (or should...

Walter

Director Stephen Frears paints a bleak and cynical picture of the ordinary Brit's ability to relate to someone less fortunate...

Gandhi

It was Richard Attenborough's lifelong dream to bring the life story of Indian political and spiritual leader Mahatma Gandhi...

Hussy

Matthew Chapman wrote and directed this hackneyed love story with Helen Mirren as Beaty, a nightclub hostess who turns...

Private Road

Hippie rhetoric abounds in this drama from the early '70s that tells the story of a young author and his sexually liberated...