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The Fall
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"The Fall"
Director: Daniel Gordon
Passion Pictures

Feature doc charting the remarkable story of South African barefoot runner, Zola Budd and American track and field prodigy, Mary Decker in the LA 1984 Olympics. A tale of betrayal, corruption, exploitation; the blurred lines between politics, media and sport; and the dedication and sacrifice required to compete at the highest level. It's a story that split Governments and divided Nations but at its heart is a tale of two young women who just wanted to run.

Mumbai High - The Musical
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"Mumbai High - The Musical"
Directors: Brian Hill/ Sam Benstead
Century Films/ BBC

A dizzying and unique musical documentary. Set in a school in Dharavi, Mumbai, the biggest slum in Asia, it combines observational footage of the children’s daily lives with songs reflecting their hopes and dreams.

Welcome To The World
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"Welcome To The World"
Director: Brian Hill
Century Films/ Why Poverty?

Feature doc looking at the birth lottery of the world where poverty and location dictate so many factors that will affect your life forever. An examination of infant and maternal mortality around the globe. This clip contains scenes which many people will find disturbing.

Tony Martin Documentary
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"Tony Martin Documentary"
Director: Dave Nath
Story Films/ Channel 4

Tony Martin visits the house for the first time since being released from jail. The house where he shot and killed a 16 year old burglar.

Slaughterhouse - The Task of Blood
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"Slaughterhouse - The Task of Blood"
Director: Brian Hill
Century Films/ BBC

Documentary that uses the backdrop of a small family operated abattoir to explore issues that affect the men who work there and the wider issues that face their communities. Filmed in black and white and colour super 16 the film contains imagery that some people may find shocking.

Climate of Change
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"Climate of Change"
Director: Brian Hill
Century Films and Participant Films

Feature documentary taking an oblique view of climate change and how it affects ordinary people every day around the globe. It doesn’t feature scientists telling us Selected for the Tribecca Film Festival and shown in selected cinemas the film has garnered awards all over the world.

Auschwitz: The Great Escape
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"Auschwitz: The Great Escape"
Director: Alex Dunlop
Dragonfly Productions

Drama doc about a successful escape from Auschwitz by two prisoners. Made on a very low budget on location in Hungary the film shows what can be achieved with a good team. Do not allow voice over to taint viewing.

Nobody Someday
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"Nobody Someday"
Director: Brian Hill
Century Films

Feature length doc following Robbie Williams on his European tour.

Restless Flights
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"Restless Flights"
Director: Jeremy Williams
October Films

Documentary looking at the life and work of reclusive writer J.M.G Le Clezio, Nobel winner for literature.

An Idiot Abroad – Trans Siberia Express
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"An Idiot Abroad – Trans Siberia Express"
Director: Richard Yee
Risk Productions

Karl Pilkington undertakes yet another journey with characteristic results. Based upon “things to do before you die” it sees Karl travelling from Russia to China via the Mongolian Steppe. Both amusing and endearing An Idiot Abroad has become internationally renowned.

Heroics
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"Heroics"
Director: Ruhi Hamid

Short Film Highlighting the challenges women face as international football referees in the Democratic Replublic of Congo.

Songbirds
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"Songbirds"
Director: Brian Hill
Century Films/ Ch4

Musical documentary filmed in Downview womens prison. Mixture of documentary and musical numbers recorded by the women based on their experiences and put into verse by poet Simon Armitage. Selected for competition at Sundance.
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