Ernest Borneman

Movies

The Long Duel
Adaptation
An idealistic colonial police officer is sent to capture a rebel leader who threatens the stability of the Raj's north-west frontier. Despite his official colonial capacity, the policeman is impressed by the ingenuity and integrity of his enemy and is determined to arrest him alive rather than bring him in dead as his superiors might wish.
Bang! You're Dead
Writer
Two small boys are playing in a wood. The younger boy has a revolver and, not understanding that the gun differs from his toy pistol, plays 'highwayman' on the road and holds up a cyclist; the gun goes off, killing the cyclist. Both boys are unaware of the tragic consequences of their game. The body and the gun are found by Bob Carter, who had recently quarreled with the victim in the presence of their workmates, and both men had uttered threats. The evidence is strong, and Bob is arrested for murder...
Face the Music
Novel
A famed trumpet player is suspected of murdering a blues singer. Using only two minor clues, he narrows the suspects to four people, but only after surviving poison placed on the mouthpiece of his trumpet!
Face the Music
Screenplay
A famed trumpet player is suspected of murdering a blues singer. Using only two minor clues, he narrows the suspects to four people, but only after surviving poison placed on the mouthpiece of his trumpet!
Betty Slow Drag
Writer
Jazz-musical about a two lovers.
Betty Slow Drag
Director
Jazz-musical about a two lovers.
Target: Berlin
Writer
Propaganad film about the fight against nazism.
Target: Berlin
Director
Propaganad film about the fight against nazism.
From Cartier to Confederation
Writer
Short film about the foundation of Canada
From Cartier to Confederation
Director
Short film about the foundation of Canada