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Blog > Archive by category 'Films'
Elizabeth: The Golden Age
An exploration of the relationship between Elizabeth I (Cate Blanchett) and the adventurer Sir Walter Raleigh (Clive Owen).
Gladiator
(co-writer, Dreamworks/Universal 2000) directed by RIDLEY SCOTT, starring RUSSELL CROWE
Academy Award nomination for best screenplay 2000
Grey Owl
(Allied Pictures 2000) directed by RICHARD ATTENBOROUGH, starring PIERCE BROSNAN
Firelight
(Disney 1998) written and directed by WILLIAM NICHOLSON, starring SOPHIE MARCEAU and STEPHEN DILLANE
Special Jury Prize/ Youth Prize/ Best Cinematography, San Sebastian Festival
First Knight
(Columbia 1995) starring SEAN CONNERY and RICHARD GERE
Nell
(Twentieth Century Fox 1994) starring JODIE FOSTER and LIAM NEESON
Shadowlands
(Savoy Pictures 1993) starring ANTHONY HOPKINS and DEBRA WINGER
Academy Award Nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay, 1993
A Private Matter
(TV film, HBO 1992) starring SISSY SPACEK and AIDAN QUINN
Screenplay nominated for Emmy, Ace awards
Sarafina
(Distant Horizon/Disney 1992) starring WHOOPI GOLDBERG
The March
(TV film, BBC tv 1990) starring JULIET STEVENSON
Italia Prize 1990: Special Mention
The Vision
(TV film, BBC tv 1988) starring DIRK BOGARDE, LEE REMICK, HELENA BONHAM-CARTER
Sweet As You Are
(TV film, BBC tv 1988) starring MIRANDA RICHARDSON and LIAM NEESON
Banff Festival: Best Drama 1988
RTS Best Actress Award: Miranda Richardson, 1988
ACE award: Best International Drama 1990
Royal Television Society’s Writer’s Award, 1987/8
Life Story
(TV film, BBC tv 1987) starring JEFF GOLDBLUM, TIM PIGOTT-SMITH, ALAN HOWARD, JULIET STEVENSON
Best Television Film, New York Film Festival 1987
BAFTA Best Television Drama 1987
ACE Award, Best Picture, 1988
Crime of the Century
(TV film, HBO 1996) starring STEPHEN REA and ISABELLA ROSSELLINI
Screenplay nominated for Golden Globe, Emmy, Ace awards
New World
(TV film, BBC tv 1986) starring JAMES FOX and BERNARD HILL
Disney Channel 1988
Shadowlands (TV Film)
(TV film, BBC tv 1985) starring CLAIRE BLOOM and JOSS ACKLAND
BAFTA Best Television Play of 1985
Claire Bloom: Best Television Actress of 1985
International Emmy 1986
Martin Luther
(TV film, BBC tv 1983) starring JONATHAN PRYCE