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Just 5 Days Left To Support Sian Astor-Lewis' Award-Winning Film TO NOWHERE, In Its Last Round Of Funding.

Award winning independent film TO NOWHERE has launched one last round of crowd-funding to help with distribution costs. They are raising funds on Greenlit to finish the last few aspects of post-production. They are looking for donations to raise a total of £2,500. TO NOWHERE is a micro-budget British independent film and is the debut film from writer/director Sian Astor-Lewis. A dark, queer coming-of-age feature film, it tells the story of two self-destructive teenagers - Tulip and Finn - who e...

Film Trailer & Poster Drop For Sheikh Shahnawaz's British Crime Drama, BLUFF.

Synopsis: Detective Sergeant Daniel Miller is suspended from the London Metropolitan Police so that he can be secretly deployed to a small English town on an undercover assignment to uncover Britain's major suppliers of heroin and crack cocaine. He poses as a heroin addict and manipulates an unsuspecting junkie into working with him so that he can infiltrate the local drug network and work his way up the supply chain. The line between duty and criminality begins to blur as Miller’s investigati...

Trailer Drops For Philip Todd's Family Movie JESSIE AND THE ELF BOY.

In the new Scottish family film JESSIE AND THE ELF BOY, a teenager becomes a successful hair stylist with the help of a magical forest elf. The film is inspired by the old legend of Ghillie Dhu, building on it in a fun and imaginative way. Teenager Jessie is disorientated by the sudden arrival of Ghillie Dhu, a peculiar boy dressed in leaves and moss who has a talent for creating wacky hairstyles. (Oh, and he’s invisible to everyone except Jessie.) But she soon realises that he can help her ma...

Film Poster Revealed For Daniel Pacquette's Rom-Com GHOSTED.

Synopsis: When struggling actress Mercy (Jade Asha) returns to the dating scene after a bad breakup, she's confident that meeting guys is easy. After getting turned down for a one-night stand with nice guy Michael (Byron Swiegers), she turns to dating apps to speed up the rebounding process. Mercy's girlfriends push her into meeting American architect Blake (Kevin de Groot), who she falls head over heels with on their first date. Fearing that she may never see him again, Mercy decides to take fa...

Teaser Trailer Drops For MUCH ADO Ahead Of UK & US Premieres.

The second film from the Shakespeare Sisters MUCH ADO will be opening the London Independent Film Festival this year and the teaser trailer has just been dropped ahead of the film’s premiere.Based on the Shakespeare play ‘Much Ado About Nothing’, this adaptation sets Shakespeare’s classic rom-com in the modern day, with a teen angle. The film follows Hero (Jody Larcombe) and Beatrice (Emma Beth Jones), cousins and best friends who have very different approaches to love. Beatrice, burned ...

Bradley Charlton's British Drama FADING PETALS Available Now on Apple TV.

Synopsis: Two solitary figures find their paths cross when a young woman (Charlotte Reidie) arrives to aid a sickly old woman (Melanie Revill). After a hostile first encounter and despite misgivings from both, the two slowly open up to one another and begin to form an unexpected bond, but their affinity is short lived. Events culminate as buried memories resurface and unforgiving words are spoken. The old woman then struggles to accept the absence of the young woman and is haunted by her memory....

SHARON LAWRENCE Talks About Her Film Projects Including Dusty Springfield Drama MARY 3691

SHARON LAWRENCE will be producing Dusty Springfield (Mary Isobel Catherine Bernadette O'Brien) drama, MARY 3691, a film that looks into a little known part of Dusty's life and TWO PENNY PRINCE, a drama that looks into the relationship between Marc Bolan and David Bowie. MARY 3691 will be directed by Frank Harper....

Film Trailer Drops For Sebastian Godwin's British Horror Movie HOMEBOUND.

The debut feature from director Sebastian Godwin, a ‘Screen International Star of Tomorrow’, HOMEBOUND is a creepy and atmospheric chiller starring Aisling Loftus (A Discovery of Witches) and Tom Goodman-Hill (Humans). When Richard decides to take his new girlfriend Holly home to meet his three estranged children, Lucia, Ralph and Anna, they soon discover his ex-wife missing and the children behaving strangely. As their actions become gradually more disturbing, Holly begins to unearth a dark...

Film Trailer Drops For Gangster Documentary AMERICAN MAFIA: THE RISE AND FALL OF ORGANIZED CRIME IN LAS VEGAS.

AMERICAN MAFIA: THE RISE AND FALL OF ORGANIZED CRIME IN LAS VEGAS is a 90 minute documentary film telling the story of how Meyer Lansky, Lucky Luciano and the mob came to control Las Vegas through corruption, greed and murder. AMERICAN MAFIA: THE RISE AND FALL OF ORGANIZED CRIME IN LAS VEGAS will be released by Indie Rights...

Nicholas Clarke Talks About His Role In Jez Alsop​​'s Dark British Gangster Thriller, FIXED.

BritFlicks Podcast host and screenwriter Stuart Wright speaks with actor Nicholas Clarke, about his role in dark British gangster thriller, FIXED. Topics up for discussion are: Shooting in lockdown (Birmingham tier3) & using one location. Dealing with on set conditions - the cold, flooding etc.Exploring the physicality of the wound. And having fun with the physical nature of the fights.The Audition process.Never been “a lead” before. Dealing with the pressure and concerns. The...

BritFlicks' Top 10 Indie Film Trailers: Craig Fairbrass Hits Top Spot & INVASION PLANET EARTH Passes 2.1 Million Views.

February 2022 saw a total of 557,773 views on the BritFlicks YouTube Channel, with Ross McCall's, A VIOLENT MAN starring Craig Fairbrass and Stephen Odubola re-taking No1 spot, Isaac Walsh's U.S horror, THE INCARNATION coming in at No2 and Russell Owen's British folk horror, SHEPHERD coming in at No3. If you would like BritFlicks to host your feature film trailer or to be considered for a set visit or filmed interview, Email us at contacts@britflicks.com. Please subscribe to the B...

Studio Soho Drop Trailer For Bastian Günther's ONE OF THESE DAYS Ahead Of April Release.

Synopsis: In a small southern town in the US, twenty volunteers compete to win a brand-new pick-up truck, in the annual 'Hands On' contest, a prize that might finally tip the scales of life in their favour. Each contestant has their own reasons for joining the contest, and as the blisteringly hot days and long nights add up, their humanity is laid bare. Car dealership employee Joan (Carrie Preston, “The Good Wife”, True Blood”) provides fervent enthusiasm to the contestants, incl...

Signature Entertainment Drop Trailer For Eskil Vogt's Norwegian Horror THE INNOCENTS.

An original and highly tense psychological horror, THE INNOCENTS is the critically acclaimed feature written and directed by Eskil Vogt, writer of Academy and BAFTA nominated The Worst Person in the World, Thelma, Oslo, August 31st & director of award-winning Norwegian drama Blind. The film launched to great critical acclaim at the Cannes Film Festival & has won awards around the world, including at the Sitges Film Festival and Gérardmer International Fantasy Film ...

Teaser Trailer Drops For Scott Slone’s Debut Feature Film MALIBU HORROR STORY.

MALIBU HORROR STORY starts its spring festival run with an in-person screening closing night at the Golden State Film Festival. The film world premiered closing night at Utah's HorrorFest International, where it won the award for Scariest Film, and has since won six additional awards from: Georgia's Atlanta Horror Film Festival (Best Horror Feature); Florida’s Spooky Empire (Best Feature Film); California's Culver City Film ...

Andrew Dominik's Classic Australian Crime Film, CHOPPER, To Be Re-Released In UK By Vertigo Releasing.

CHOPPER is the award-winning smash hit debut from writer-director Andrew Dominik, who went on to helm Brad Pitt starrer The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford, Mindhunter and the forthcoming Marilyn Monroe-inspired Blonde with Ana de Armas. It features Eric Bana (Munich, Dirty John) in his iconic breakout role. The Australian crime masterpiece is based on the bestselling biographies of the notorious ‘celebrity’ gangster, that nowadays would surely...

Artwork Revealed For Scott Lyus’s Apocalyptic Monster Film WALKING AGAINST THE RAIN.

Designed by Colm Geoghegan’s Creepy Duck Design, who have recently worked on the alternative posters for SCREAM, it captures the film’s dangerously brooding atmosphere - which tells the story of two strangers, Blair (Sophia Eleni) and Tommy (Reece Douglas), who are navigating their way across a barren landscape in a desperate attempt to find each other, with only form of communication being two soon-to-die battery-operated radios mics Set in a post-apocalyptic world, which is infes...

BritFlicks FRANK HARPER Interview.

British actor Frank Harper (Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, The Football Factory, St George's Day) talks with BritFlicks about his film career. Working with Denzel Washington, making The Football Factory, his role as Jack Whomes in Rise of the Footsoldier, directing and starring in St George's Day, his dad playing for Millwall and Leyton Orient, his new film Mary 3691 about Dusty Springfield and loads more.... Frank Harpers is currently filming 'Remember Us' directed by Kaitlyn Boxall, Thir...

BritFlicks Podcast: Neal Marshall Stevens Talks About His Book A SENSE OF DREAD: GETTING UNDER THE SKIN OF HORROR SCREENWRITING.

BritFlicks Podcast host and screenwriter Stuart Wright speaks with veteran horror screenwriter Neal Marshall Stevens about his new book A Sense of Dread: Getting Under the Skin of Horror Screenwriting. Just what is “The Sense of Dread” and how does it apply to the writing of horror movies?Our first fears are rooted in biologyWhat are some examples of psychological fears and how can we make use of them in our writing?Fears based in cultureThe “Toolbox of Dread”  Purcha...

Trailer Drops For Kate Dolan's Irish Horror YOU ARE NOT MY MOTHER.

Synopsis: YOU ARE NOT MY MOTHER is a creepy and unsettling psychological thriller deeply rooted in Irish folklore. This highly-anticipated chiller - directed by Kate Dolan - debuted at Toronto International Film Festival to great acclaim and stars Carolyn Bracken (Dublin Murders), Paul Reid(Vikings, Ritual) and Hazel Doupe (Calm with Horses)....

Artwork Revealed For Ambitious Comedy BEST GEEZER Currently In Development By Raya Films.

Film director, James Smith, originally from Canvey Island, has chosen to return to the Southend area to make his sixth feature film. Set in Essex and London, BEST GEEZER is a tongue-in-cheek take on British crime thrillers and ‘geezer movies’. This will be the first outright comedy for Raya Films. This 95-minute feature follows the story of three small-town residents who get together to realise their dream: to make a geezer movie. It explores ambition and tenacity through the eyes of a group...

Film Trailer Drops For WW2 Drama ECHOES OF THE PAST, Ahead Of UK Release.

The late Max Von Sydow (The Exorcist, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Flash Gordon) gives a striking and tender-hearted final performance in Echoes of the Past, a poignant and powerful drama inspired by true events – one of the darkest moments in modern Greek history.  Helmed by lauded Greek director Nicholas Dimitropoulos (Alter Ego), Echoes of the Past is the first film to explore...

Writer/Director James Webber Talks About His Debut Feature Film SORORITY On The BritFlicks Podcast.

BritFlicks Podcast host and screenwriter Stuart Wright speaks with writer/director James Webber about his directorial debut feature film SORORITY. Outline: Sorority tells the story of two sisters, Harriet (Sophie Kennedy Clark) and Sarah (Emily Haigh). When both women find themselves heading in opposite directions in life, they must first come to terms with their tragic past and reconcile with their estranged mother Val (Kate Dickie), before looking ahead to a brighter future. SORORITY...

Writer/Director ROSS MCCALL Talks About A VIOLENT MAN On The BritFlicks Podcast.

BritFlicks Podcast host and screenwriter Stuart Wright speaks with actor/director Ross McCall about his directorial debut feature film A VIOLENT MAN. McCall became known in the U.S after playing Cpl. Joseph Liebgott in HBO's Band of Brothers for Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks. He just completed principle photography on the London/New York based show, Suspicion, for Apple TV alongside Uma Thurman, and The Offer for Paramount Plus with Miles Teller and director Dexter Fletcher. A VIOLENT MAN is ou...

Film Trailer Drops For Marcus Small's US Horror, UNSHELTERED.

Outline: Five college students set out to escape the path of mother nature. When things took a turn, they had to seek shelter…and were never seen alive again. UNSHELTERED stars Raven Wynn, Ray Lloyd, Tanya Weelock, Caleb Martin, Melina Kay, Michael A. Quill, Christian Rivera, Chauntel Hall, Josh May, Edgar Tomas Lopez, Jim Moore, Luke Drifter, and Missy Miller. UNSHELTERED from director Marcus Small is available for now on AppleTV/iTunes and on Apple TV/iTunes, Google, Vudu, and...

Lemmings 30th Anniversary Documentary - Streaming From Monday 14th January 2022.

A new documentary that shines a light on the iconic video game Lemmings will premiere for free on YouTube on Monday, February 14th at 12pm GMT and subsequently be available for free on-demand, following on from its gala screening at Dundee Contemporary Arts theatre in December.Lemmings, which in 2021 celebrated its 30th birthday, is part of the Britsoft establishment. Originally developed by DMA Design in Dundee (which went on to create the Grand Theft Auto franchise), it was...