The Emperor (2001)
The tale of a quest to free Napoleon Bonaparte from exile on the island of St Helena.
G-aaah (2016)
Amy Johnson worked as a typist for a firm of solicitors before her record- breaking solo flight from Croydon to Australia in 1930. This film has been created with an Underwood 315 typewriter as a celebration of her journey.
SpeakOut (2018)
An exploration of the experiences of young lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and questioning people coming out in the care system.
The Witches (2002)
New laws against witchcraft trouble three fishwives from North Berwick in 1590.
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