Brian Fawcett

Movies

Thrive
Director of Photography
A hook-up between two young men - they make a connection, but it quickly becomes apparent they're looking for different things.
Departure
Director of Photography
An English mother and her teenage son spend a week preparing the sale of their remote holiday house in the South of France. Fifteen-year-old Elliot struggles with his dawning sexuality and an increasing alienation from his mother, Beatrice. She in turn is confronted by the realisation that her marriage to his father, Philip, has grown loveless and the life she knows is coming to an end. When an enigmatic local teenager, Clément, quietly enters their lives, both mother and son are compelled to confront their desires and, finally, each other.
Balcony
Director of Photography
Tina doesn’t know much about the schoolgirl in the Hijab. She might come from Egypt or Iraq – but what does it matter? She would like to be there for her neighbour, to protect her from her tough life at home and in the neighbourhood. But how come Tina thinks she knows so much about this foreign girl? Prejudice and tentative advances collide head-on in the block.
Saturday
Director of Photography
15th April 1989. One game of football is about to affect Liam and the city of Liverpool forever.
The Door
Cinematography
A man of incredible wealth and power is haunted by a childhood memory.
On This Island
Director of Photography
Set in a satirical vision of modern Britain, Hadrian is a young and ambitious civil servant who arranges to receive Greek lessons in preparation for a government promotion which will see him steer British economic policy throughout Greece. But when he meets his teacher Maria, she asks that instead of payment, Hadrian exchanges an hour of his time each week to help her prepare for a citizenship exam that offers potential promotion from Class B to Class A immigrant.
Control
Electrician
The story of Joy Division’s lead singer Ian Curtis, from his schoolboy days in 1973 to his suicide on the eve of the band's first American tour in 1980.
Kiss Me
Gaffer
A man-come-stereo goes along on his merry away getting respect for this tunes. However seeing couples on the street kissing leads him to regret not having someone himself. However a chance meeting in a supermarket with a woman-come-cassette sees that change.
Venus
Electrician
Maurice is an aging veteran actor who becomes taken with Jessie, the grandniece of his closest friend. When Maurice tries to soften the petulant and provincial young girl with the benefit of his wisdom and London culture, their give-and-take surprises both Maurice and Jessie as they discover what they don't know about themselves.