Becky Thomson

Películas

Girl
Sound Mixer
A love story between 24-year-old Grace and her 11-year old-daughter, Ama. It is a story of wonder and intimacy, of vulnerability and fear and of not being able to let go even when you know it’s the right thing to do. A dual coming-of-age that centres Grace’s inability to leave the past behind or let herself become the woman she could be against Ama’s burgeoning puberty and curiosity of the world. As Grace is forced to confront the truth of her past, she has to come to terms with her trauma and its effects on Ama.
Bell Bottom
Sound Mixer
By the early ‘80s, India had already witnessed multiple airplane hijacks. In 1984, the country was made to face another such challenge. BellBottom, a RAW Agent, sees through the plan and thus begins India's first overseas covert operation. An operation, lead by a forgotten hero, that went on to create one of the most defining moments for India.
The New Ten Commandments
Sound
The film was produced by Nick Higgins from Lansdowne Productions and Noémie Mendelle from the Scottish Documentary Institute and has 10 film-chapter directors for each of the 10 chapters of the film. The film's unifying theme is human rights in Scotland with each chapter illustrating one of the "New Ten Commandments" - 10 articles chosen from the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. The 10 film chapters of The New Ten Commandments 1. The Right to Freedom of Assembly - Dir, David Graham Scott 2. The Right not to be enslaved - Dir, Nick Higgins 3. The Right to a fair trial - Dir, Sana Bilgrami 4. The Right to freedom of expression - Dir, Doug Aubrey 5. The Right to life - Dir, Kenny Glenaan 6. The Right to liberty - Dir, Irvine Welsh & Mark Cousins 7. The Right not to be tortured - Dir, Douglas Gordon 8. The Right to asylum - Dir, Anna Jones 9. The Right to privacy - Dir, Alice Nelson 10. The Right to freedom of thought - Dir, Mark Cousins & Tilda Swinton.
Le pere di Adamo
Sound
A Woman in Winter
Sound
An astronomer enters into a destructive affair with a photographer.
When Children Play in the Sky
Sound
The film succeeds in communicating the intriguingly spiritual dimension of human life that transcends religious
Tierra salvaje
Sound
Kelly Ann, un chica de dieciséis años, da a luz a su hijo e inmediatamente se lo arrebatan para darlo en adopción. Seis semanas más tarde, para olvidarse de tan traumática experiencia, se apunta a una excursión a las Highlands escocesas con tres amigos más, organizada por el párroco del pueblo. Uno de los problemas es que uno de los chicos es el padre de la criatura. Cuando cae la noche, Kelly Ann empieza a escuchar el llanto de un bebé y sus amigos empiezan a preocuparse por ella. Pero en las ruinas de un castillo abandonado encuentran a un bebé abandonado.
AfterLife
Sound
High-flying journalist Kenny Brogan (Kevin McKidd) is working on the story that could make his career when he is told his mother is terminally ill. With his father no longer in the picture, this means that the responsibility for looking after his Down's Syndrome sister Roberta (Paula Sage) falls to him. Conflicted by career aspirations and the difficulties in caring for his sister, Kenny at first begins to resent Roberta, until he realizes just how much she means to him.
The Acid House
Boom Operator
Película con guión del autor de la novela en la que se basó "Trainspotting", "Acid house" se compone de tres historias ambientadas en Escocia. La primera de ellas, "La causa de Granton Star", es una comedia negra sobre venganza, fútbol y religión. La segunda, "Un blandengue", es una historia de amor y traición con un protagonista al que manipulan fácilmente los que le rodean. La tercera, titulada "Acid House", es un relato cómico que se aproxima a lo surreal acerca del matrimonio, los niños y el consumo desmesurado de ácido.
Shepherd on the Rock
Boom Operator
A developer tries to take over a Scottish shepherd's land.
El gran hombre
Sound Assistant
Danny (Liam Neeson) es un ex-boxeador escocés que, tras doce años como minero, se encuentra desempleado intentando sacar adelante a su familia. Ahora por fin le ha llegado una ocasión de oro para ganar dinero fácil: el jefe de la mafia de Glasgow, Matt Mason, ha organizado un combate clandestino, sin guantes, y le ha ofrecido mucho dinero para que pelee. Cuando la esposa de Danny conoce la noticia, le abandona por olvidar sus principios. Ya con poco que perder, el ex-púgil acepta la oferta con la idea de ganar el dinero suficiente para vivir bien y poder recuperar a su esposa.
The Great Wall: Lovers at the Brink
Sound
In the twilight years of the Cultural Revolution, a Chinese filmmaker slowly becoming blind tours the country screening her last film to peasants. In it, the woman imagines two "alien" lovers walking from end-to-end along the Great Wall to join each other in the middle, one last time. This documentary is an adaptation of Ulay and Marina Abramovic's final collaborative project, the 1988 performance "The Lovers: The Great Wall Walk."