David M. Thompson Movies

Donal is a 14-year old who develops a passion for greyhound racing. He works in a kennel, which is owned by Good Joe. Good Joe promises Donal...

Documentary about the making of Alfred Hitchcock's 1946 film "Notorious."

A play based on the friendship between CS Lewis and Joy Gresham.

Long treated with indifference by critics and historians, British silent cinema has only recently undergone the reevaluation it has long deserved,...

A sweet-natured charity worker finds his life turned upside down, when he falls in love with a mysterious woman.

After an audacious jewellery robbery the whole James family heads for home on the run with the obsessive detective Julia Armstrong in hot pursuit.

A retrospective of the films of Britain's Hammer Studios, renowned for making stylish horror films in the 1950s, '60s and '70s. Included are clips...

A drama of intrigue and betrayal in Stalin's Russia. Stepan grows up in an orphanage, learning to love Stalin as 'a father to all children'. He...

A semi-fictionalized account of the life of writer F.R. Leavis, his mentor Arthur Quiller Couch, and Leavis's own students at Cambridge University.

Drama following the lives of three teenage boys sent to a young offenders' institution.

Belfast 1972: The politically naive Bernie is trying to bring up a normal family in less than normal surroundings. Her best friend is accidentally...

Skagerrak is the story of being hit by happiness when you least expect it. In their late twenties and tired of partying their way around the world,...

The making of The Dreamers, its background and relation to the May 1968 student riots in Paris.

Martin Luther inspires a breakaway from the Roman Catholic church and is the founder of Protestantism.

At a rural railway station in Victorian England, Jim is a spunky Jack Russell Terrier who escapes his mean master at the circus, and is soon...

Tommy is a vacuum cleaner salesman gripped by the fever of closing the deal. He lives on puffa rice stored in his glove compartment, listens to...

Helen lives in London with her father and her kids. John, her husband, is an aid-worker in Eastern Europe. He has been gone many months. Helen is...

Documentary profile of legendary dance choreographer Busby Berkeley.

A sleazy chef is forced to face the truth about the man he has become and realizes that he has the chance to begin again.

As Christmas celebrations get under way, Britain is rocked by a deadly new food scare - "mad turkey disease".