Matthew Jacobs

In 1996, a Doctor Who TV movie was envisioned to lead the franchise into an exciting new future with a fresh direction but was met only by an outcry from disapproving fans. Now, follow the film’s screenwriter, Matthew Jacobs, as he is pulled back into the world of the Doctor Who fandom, where he unexpectedly finds himself a kindred part of this close-knit, yet vast, family of fans.

In 1996, a Doctor Who TV movie was envisioned to lead the franchise into an exciting new future with a fresh direction but was met only by an outcry from disapproving fans. Now, follow the film’s screenwriter, Matthew Jacobs, as he is pulled back into the world of the Doctor Who fandom, where he unexpectedly finds himself a kindred part of this close-knit, yet vast, family of fans.

In 1996, a Doctor Who TV movie was envisioned to lead the franchise into an exciting new future with a fresh direction but was met only by an outcry from disapproving fans. Now, follow the film’s screenwriter, Matthew Jacobs, as he is pulled back into the world of the Doctor Who fandom, where he unexpectedly finds himself a kindred part of this close-knit, yet vast, family of fans.

On May 30th, 2020, Uber and delivery driver Caddy searches for his missing son who has been living on the Los Angeles streets during the early days of the pandemic. Along the way, his path crosses that of Harry, a cult leader who is holding a bizarre ceremony up on Mulholland Drive. All the while, news of the horrific murder of George Floyd reverberates around the city and the social fabric collapses.

Explora la historia real sobre cómo Dick Cheney, un callado burócrata de Washington, acabó convirtiéndose en el hombre más poderoso del mundo como vicepresidente de los Estados Unidos durante el mandato de George W. Bush, con consecuencias en su país y el resto del mundo que aún se dejan sentir hoy en día.

Basado en hechos reales y trágicos en la vida de Vitaly Kaloyev, arquitecto y hombre de familia. En 2002, su esposa e hijos mueren en una colisión en el aire junto con otras 70 personas, en su mayoría niños. Vitaly es una de las primeras personas en descubrir los cuerpos de su familia en el lugar del accidente. Se culpa a la empresa responsable de monitorear el espacio aéreo, así como al único controlador de tráfico aéreo que estaba de servicio en ese momento. Dos años más tarde, después de muchos esfuerzos obstruidos para obtener disculpas y respuestas, Vitaly vuela a Suiza para obtener justicia.

Faced with an early death sentence and struggling to pay the bills, Franz Schubert is inspired to write one of his most famous songs as he is haunted by a Hurdy Gurdy Man in the Vienna of the 1820s.

A womanizing man-child binges on sex and alcohol, experiments with ayahuasca for addiction therapy and comes to terms with past mistakes.

Una pareja de científicos han conseguido crear vida humana, un nuevo Frankenstein ha nacido desde lo más profundo de un laboratorio. A pesar que este Frankenstein aprende rápido, no acaba de controlar sus emociones, volviéndose inestable y peligroso, escapando del laboratorio.

Basado en la historia de la condesa Bathory, una asesino en serie en Transilvania del siglo XVI que supuestamente mató a cientos de niños.

Zander, a widowed rabbi, and Jules, an out-of-date pornographer become friends. Their values are put to the test as Jules documents their unique relationship in a way that is both touching and funny.

Zander, a widowed rabbi, and Jules, an out-of-date pornographer become friends. Their values are put to the test as Jules documents their unique relationship in a way that is both touching and funny.

Zander, a widowed rabbi, and Jules, an out-of-date pornographer become friends. Their values are put to the test as Jules documents their unique relationship in a way that is both touching and funny.

Zander, a widowed rabbi, and Jules, an out-of-date pornographer become friends. Their values are put to the test as Jules documents their unique relationship in a way that is both touching and funny.

Zander, a widowed rabbi, and Jules, an out-of-date pornographer become friends. Their values are put to the test as Jules documents their unique relationship in a way that is both touching and funny.

Two best friends face losing each other and the show that has made them hometown celebrities when a conniving duo sees a way to strike it rich by destroying everything the two buddies have built.

Two best friends face losing each other and the show that has made them hometown celebrities when a conniving duo sees a way to strike it rich by destroying everything the two buddies have built.

Two best friends face losing each other and the show that has made them hometown celebrities when a conniving duo sees a way to strike it rich by destroying everything the two buddies have built.

Two best friends face losing each other and the show that has made them hometown celebrities when a conniving duo sees a way to strike it rich by destroying everything the two buddies have built.

Ambientada en un mágico mundo medieval con el que los niños siguen soñando, Justin y la Espada del Valor es una emocionante historia que nos habla de la constancia con la que un chico persigue su propio sueño: convertirse en caballero. Es una aventura llena de emoción, acción y diversión, en la que se entremezclan la amistad, el honor y el valor.

Un hombre de negocios llamado Basili y su chofer, Nick, conducen al corazón de las montañas Rocosas, en medio de condiciones meteorológicas peligrosas. Cuando el viaje se convierte en potencialmente fatal, Basili debe decidir si está dispuesto a sacrificar su propia vida por la vida del otro. (FILMAFFINITY)

Mister Nice, el apodo del destacado traficante de cannabis y presunto espía británico Howard Marks, da título a su exitosa autobiografía, publicada en 1996. Howard (Rhys Ifans), conocido como “Mister Nice” es una leyenda. Traficante internacional de drogas, espía, físico nuclear, profesor de colegio, blanqueador de dinero... Es socio de la Mafia, la CIA, el IRA y el M16, además de ser un erudito defensor de la marihuana. Desde sus comienzos en el pueblo de Kenfig, en Gales del Sur, el prodigioso ascenso de Howard le lleva a viajar por diferentes países, a conseguir poderosos aliados y a ganar más dinero del que nunca podría haber imaginado. Es, sobre todo, un experto manipulador que desde muy joven supo sacar partido a cada situación y estar en el lugar y el momento adecuados.

This documentary looks at executive producer Philip Segal’s seven-year quest to return Doctor Who to the screen, from his initial contact with the BBC shortly before its cancellation in 1989, through to the production and transmission of the movie in 1996. Featuring Philip Segal, BBC executive producer Jo Wright, BBC Head of Series Peter Cregeen, BBC1 controller Alan Yentob, writer Matthew Jacobs and Graeme Harper, the director of BBC Enterprises' abandoned Doctor Who movie. Narrated by Amanda Drew.

A man becomes obsessively jealous of his pianist wife and her violinist companion.

El arrogante y egoísta emperador Cuzco es traicionado y convertido en llama por la ambiciosa Yzma y su guardaespaldas Kronk. El emperador, que una vez lo tuvo todo, se verá abocado a confiar en un llano y simpático campesino llamado Pacha, para encontrarse a sí mismo.

In the third film in the series, in 1908, Henry Jones Sr. takes his wife, son and the boy's tutor to the world's first psycho-analytical conference in Viena, Austria. Young Indy meets Princess Sophie of Austia, daughter of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and develops deep feelings for her. He even asks Sigmund Freud, Carl Jung and Alfred Adler for love advice. On their next stop in Florence, Anna Jones becomes the object of affection for the persuasive opera composer Giacomo Puccini. With her husband away in Rome, Anna is torn between her feelings for her husband and the impulsive Italian.

In the second film in the series, in 1908, ten-year-old Indiana Jones is on safari in British East Africa. Here, he befriends a Massai boy named Meto who helps him in his search for the little seen Fringe-Eared Oryx for former US President Teddy Roosevelt. Later, he and his family and tutor travel to Paris, France where Indy meets a young Norman Rockwell and gets involved in a quarrel between the painters Edgar Degas and Pablo Picasso. The young American boys get a fascinating insight into modern art as Picasso schemes to one up the old master Degas.

In the sixth film in the series, in February 1916, high school student Indy's plan of taking his girlfriend Nancy is sidetracked when a mysterious break-in, the theft of an electric motor, and rumors of German spies result in a mystery that only young Indy and Nancy can unravel. Indy and his father then head to the southwest to visit family in Albuquerque, where Junior is taken captive by Pancho Villa and his riders.

Adaptation of the novel by Gillian White. A drunken woman's children lock her in the sauna in an attempt to cure her of her alcoholism. The teenage daughter runs the house and tries to engineer a reunion between her parents. But the parents have been keeping secrets from their children, and nothing is as it seems.

Adaptation of the novel by Gillian White. A drunken woman's children lock her in the sauna in an attempt to cure her of her alcoholism. The teenage daughter runs the house and tries to engineer a reunion between her parents. But the parents have been keeping secrets from their children, and nothing is as it seems.

In the fourth film in the series, in 1910's Russia, a few acts of clumsiness puts Indy at odds with his father who is greatly displeased with Indy. Indy runs away into the Russian countryside and wakes in the morning on a haystack. He encounters colorful Gypsies, fierce Imperial Cossack troops, and an odd, cantankerous old man named Leo Tolstoy, who is in full agreement that "hell" is other people. Later, in Greece, Indy meets Nikos Kazantzakis, the writer who would some day write Zorba the Greek.

San Francisco, 1999. Una nave espacial con forma de cabina de teléfono se estrella y de ella surge el Doctor, un alienígena viajero del tiempo que transportaba los restos de su enemigo derrotado, el Amo. Pero en el accidente, la esencia del Amo consigue escapar ocupando un cuerpo moribundo. Ahora planea robar las regeneraciones restantes del Doctor, su nave… y destruir la Tierra en el intento. Sólo el Doctor, recién regenerado, se prepara para salvar el planeta en el borde del nuevo milenio.

San Francisco, 1999. Una nave espacial con forma de cabina de teléfono se estrella y de ella surge el Doctor, un alienígena viajero del tiempo que transportaba los restos de su enemigo derrotado, el Amo. Pero en el accidente, la esencia del Amo consigue escapar ocupando un cuerpo moribundo. Ahora planea robar las regeneraciones restantes del Doctor, su nave… y destruir la Tierra en el intento. Sólo el Doctor, recién regenerado, se prepara para salvar el planeta en el borde del nuevo milenio.

In the twelfth film in the series, in 1917, Indiana Jones transfers from the Belgian army to the French intelligence service, where his first assignment is as a reconnaissance photographer for the 124th Squadron, a group of volunteer American pilots in the French army. When his plane is shot down, Indy encounters the infamous "Red Baron," Manfred von Richthofen. After a daring escape, Indy is parachuted back into Germany on a mission to convince aircraft designer Anthony Fokker to defect to France, and he discovers a new German superweapon - a new airplane intended to bring the war overseas.

In the twenty-second and final film in the series, in 1920's Hollywood, Indy is working as assistant to Hollywood movie mogul Carl Laemmle, who charges him to get notoriously megalomaniacal director Erich Von Stroheim to complete his latest epic on time and on budget... or else!

Lassie, el perro que todo el mundo quiere, regresa en una nueva y excitante aventura. La familia Turner, Papá, la pequeña Jennifer, el adolescente Matt y su nueva mamá han decidido empezar una nueva vida en el campo, abandonando la ciudad por la salvaje Virginia. El traslado ha supuesto problemas para todos, especialmente para Matt, que se siente perdido y solo en su nuevo entorno. Pero por suerte, los Turner van a ver ayudados por un perro Collie, sin hogar, que entra a formar parte de sus vidas, y que ayuda a Matt a enfrentarse a los problemas gracias a su inquebrantable lealtad.

When Adlyn, a woman preacher at a Gospel Church in London, meets and falls in love again with her old childhood sweetheart, she is forced to make an agonising choice between her faith and family and her heart. Sundance 1992 (Official Selection).

When Adlyn, a woman preacher at a Gospel Church in London, meets and falls in love again with her old childhood sweetheart, she is forced to make an agonising choice between her faith and family and her heart. Sundance 1992 (Official Selection).

En 1673, Exmoor está bajo el poder de una familia de nobles terratenientes, los Doone. Pero, tras la muerte de Cromwell, caen en desgracia, sus tierras son expropiadas y se les declara proscritos. Sin embargo, los Doone se sienten lo bastante fuertes como para desafiar al rey. La primera víctima es un campesino, cuyo hijo, John, decidido a vengar la muerte de su padre, consigue entrar al castillo de los Doone. Una vez allí, conoce a Lorna, la nieta de Lord Doone. Años después, tras servir en el ejército, John regresa a Exmoor. El conflicto con los Doone continúa y también Lorna sigue allí.

Teenagers Sarah and Debbie run away from home and find themselves on the streets of London.

Todo lo que Anna dibuja se convierte en realidad en sus sueños. Pronto sus sueños se convierten en pesadillas.

Leon, a hacker convicted for a crime he did not commit, escapes from detention centre following the death of his father, to take revenge on the man who really did it.

Las cosas no marchan bien en el planeta minero Ordessa, los trabajadores están descontentos y son asediados por robots asesinos de seguridad. Solo el movimiento de una resistencia subterránea comandada por Lorca, sera capaz de cambiar el brutal régimen. Pero los altos mandos han contratado los servicios de un cazador de recompensas llamado Danny, para que siga los pasos de Lorca y su resistencia.

CIA, KGB and the amazing ninja masters are all in the center of Russia where the Swedish nuclear professor Karl Markov have invented a new kind of nuclear technology. Markov's invention can change the balance of power in the world. All want this information and will use any force necessary to obtain it first.

A BAFTA award nominated drama about a young boy's memories of his first communion, set in Dublin in 1950.