Cutting Loose (2011)
Prisoners move toward rehabilitation and struggle with their hopes and dreams in the run up to the annual Scottish Prison Service hairdressing competition.
Ma Bar (2008)
What drives a 73-year-old powerlifting champion?
Standing Start (2007)
Documenting world champion Craig MacLean's preparation for a cycle race.
Wise Guys (2003)
Gangster paperboys embark upon a dodgy spree.
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