Joan Hodges

Películas

Love Without Walls
Sandra
Sophie and Paul (an aspiring musician) can't pay their London rent and turn to friends and family for support. Over the course of a summer, things go from bad to worse: The couple lose everything and find themselves lost in the underbelly of life on the streets. Though frustrated, their good humour and positivity land them odd jobs and a temporary shelter.
Finding Dad
Mary
A remarkably self-assured debut, this East London fairytale feels truthful throughout, due to the real-life experiences of the director, and using the same locations. Daisy Fairclough in particular shines as Anita, who sets out with her best friend to find her real father, after the death of her alcoholic mother.
The Bromley Boys
Mrs. Meredith
Un chico, una chica y el peor equipo de fútbol de Inglaterra. No sabrás de quién enamorarte.
Invasión Zombie
Jenny
Invasión Zombie es la historia de Andy (Harry Treadaway) y Terry (Rasmus Hardiker), dos desventurados hermanos de apellido Cockney que tratan de salvar a la asistenta médica de su abuelo (Alan Ford), robando un banco. Al mismo tiempo, un virus en el este de Londres barre toda la zona, convirtiendo a todos los habitantes en zombis sedientos por comer carne. Frente a las hordas de zombis no-muertos, el reto es rescatar una casa llena de gente, escapar con el botín y salir con la vida en Londres
The Grind
Jean
The Grind is a modern urban drama, set in world of sex, drug dealers, dance nightclubs and loan sharks. Vince is the nightclub manager of The Grind in Hackney, East London and having fought his way to a decent living and respectable lifestyle he is determined to settle down and take life easier. Upon meeting and starting a relationship with Nancy, Vinces dream of running a casino for his Boss and getting married looks set. Bobby, Vinces best friend from school, is released from prison and their friendship soon falls apart, Bobbys addiction to cocaine and gambling spirals out of control and he now owes a huge amount of money to Vinces boss, Dave ; owner of The Grind and an East End loan shark. Vince's life takes a dramatic turn for the worse. Loyalties are tested and friendships are pushed to their limits.
Baseline
Mary
The Baseline is the centre of the East London grime club scene and the queue regularly stretches around the block. Danny works on the door - breaking up fights and managing drunk kids. However, when he rescues Terry, the club owner and local gang leader, from a hitman, Danny is suddenly plunged deep into an underworld he had tried so hard to avoid. Danny is promoted to manager, but only on the condition that he turns a blind eye to the shady goings on both on and off the dance-floor. Danny and his girlfriend Jessica dream of setting up their own club, but Danny is forced to make the ultimate sacrifice when he has to choose between loyalty, morality and his own dreams of escape
Rock & Chips
Gwen
Prequel to Only Fools and Horses, set in the 1960s. Joan Trotter is in an unhappy marriage with the work-shy Reg, with whom she has a teenage son, Derek ('Del Boy'). However, the reappearance in Peckham of bank robber, 'art connoisseur' and womaniser Freddie Robdal, recently released after a ten year prison sentence, would bring about changes in her life.
Telstar
Biddy Meek
A través del éxito meteórico de su canción Telstar, interpretada por The Tornadoes, este biopic narra un trozo de la vida de Joe Meek, el excéntrico productor musical y compositor de los 60 interesado por el espacio exterior, el ocultismo y la música electrónica. Además de viajar por el mundo del rock and roll de la época, Telstar habla sin tapujos de la extrema personalidad de Meek, genial y al mismo tiempo paranoico, adicto a las anfetaminas y gay en una época en que en Inglaterra la homosexualidad era un delito.
Hot Money
Irene Haggar
Three women, Bridget, Liz and Jackie, embark on a plan to steal thousands of pounds of banknotes that were due to be destroyed at the Bank of England's incinerating plant in Essex. Fictionalised account of a real-life case.