Kate Ashfield
출생 : 1972-05-28, Oldham, Lancashire, England
약력
Kate Ashfield (born 28 May 1972) is a British actress, best known for her award-winning roles as Jody in the Anglo-German film Late Night Shopping, as Sadie MacGregor in the British film This Little Life and as Liz in the 2004 film Shaun of the Dead.
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Helen Brady
After an experimental drug trial goes awry, the test subjects face a terrifying side effect: if you fall asleep you die. Trapped in an isolated facility, panic ensues as they try to escape and somehow stay awake.
Samantha
Author Jonathan Stack, who has been so obsessed with trying to pen his magnum opus that he’s let his marriage to Samantha, who is also his agent and editor, break down to the point where she announces she’s leaving him for her business partner.
Fake Mother
Insurance broker Max's life is about one thing - keeping his walnut brain tumour in check. He eats properly, exercises and lives properly, but all of this self-consciousness makes him more and more depressed. When he realises that his beloved wife plans to leave him, he decides to take his own life.
Teresa
When a rare chance for a meeting with her estranged daughter presents itself, Rachel grabs it with both hands.
Narrator
Faye Banks is lost in a world in which she doesn’t belong. When her imagination leads her to enter a competition to win a one way ticket to Mars, the consequences will change her life forever.
Sally
A single mum receives an anonymous text message, claiming her new boyfriend is having an inappropriate relationship with her 11 year old daughter. Over one weekend the accusation fractures the relationship between the couple.
Sara Lawrence
A family still reeling after the accidental death of one of their daughters, returns home after an aborted month long getaway to Rebecca, a seemingly pleasant house sitter. Since they returned early, Rebecca has nowhere to go, so the family invite her to stay. At first, Rebecca is a godsend—she cooks, cleans, and does laundry; but the family soon discovers that the woman is not as innocent and sane as she appears.
Adult Sally
Fear, guilt and courage - three powerful emotions that flow through the lives of three women. As a teenager, Sally was brutally raped and, even though she's buried the scars of that attack deep inside, they're slowly seeping out, poisoning her relationship with her daughter, Kelly. Sally's lifelong friend, Jackie, tries to find a way to reconcile the two of them and, in doing so, ease the guilt she feels for letting her friend down all those years ago. As the past events come to light, we witness one incredible act of bravery that forces us to examine the well of courage we all carry inside.
Margaret
Tom Carver is a man stumbling blindly towards a crossroad in his life, thrown out of focus by the death of his teenage son a year earlier. He becomes involved in a feud with a teenage gang after a seemingly harmless collision with a young kid. As the feud becomes more horrifying, Carver's world starts to unravel forcing him to make decisions that will change his life forever.
Beth
오크트리 애비뉴 4161번지. 휴가가 끝난 후 돌아온 한 가정의 집이 엉망진창이 되어 있다. 누군가 빈 집에 침입해 집안 곳곳을 뒤진 것은 물론, 욕실에 목을 맨 기괴한 그림을 남기는 등 이상한 흔적들이 발견된다. 누군가의 장난일 거라 넘어가지만 집안 어딘가에서 낯선 인기척이 느껴지고, 누군가로부터 자신의 삶이 계속해서 침해 당하고 있다는 생각에 가족들은 공포에 떨기 시작한다. 가장 편안해야 할 공간인 집에서 상상도 할 수 없었던 엄청난 일이 벌어지는데...
Therapist
무수한 남성을 만난 뒤 조는 첫 남자 제롬(샤이아 러버프)과 조우하고 사랑이라는 감정을 느낀다. 그러나 아이러니하게도 사랑은 성적 쾌감을 빼앗아갔다. 조는 삶의 공허함을 느끼게 되고 가학적인 방식으로 성적 만족을 제공하는 K(제이미 벨)를 찾아간다. 조는 감각을 되찾은 대가로 제롬을 잃지만 여성으로서 자신감을 되찾는다. 아무도 믿지 않고 아무 의미도 추구하지 않던 조는 자신의 분신이자 후계자인 P(미아 고스)에게 마음을 주기 시작하면서 조금씩 달라진다. 길고 긴 조의 경험담이 다다른 결론은 자신의 욕망을 인정한다는 것이다.
Helen
A young, gifted soccer player who gets into trouble for a petty crime is brought to the attention of former Manchester United coach Matt Busby, who comes out of retirement to help the boy and his teammates.
Gabi
영화 '비잔티움'은 '뱀파이어와의 인터뷰'의 닐 조던 감독이 연출한 또 하나의 뱀파이어 스토리로, 젬마 아터튼과 시얼샤 로넌이 200여 년을 살아온 뱀파이어 모녀로 등장한다.
Jenny
반항기 있는 10대 소녀 샐리와 그의 가족은 영국의 작은 도시로 이사를 오게 된다.
샐리는 새로운 집이 마음에 들지 않으며, 집에서 알수 없는 이상한 일들이 발생을 하게 되는데..
이를 부모에게 이야기를 해도 부모들은 샐리의 말을 믿지 않는다.
점점 이상한 일들이 많이 발생을 하면서 부모들에게도 일들이 벌어 지게 되면서 악령의 존재를 알게 된다.
그러나, 가족에게 이사를 하기 위하여 넉넉한 형편이 아니기에 쉽게 이사를 못하게 되고 샐리의 아버지는 귀신의 존재로 사람들에게 관광시켜 그 돈으로 이사를 갈 생각까지 하게 되는데...
샐리와 가족들은 예전 마을에서 벌어진 무서운 사건에 대한 일을 알게 되고 집안의 악령을 쫒기 위하여 영매술사, 신부등에게 요청을 하게 되는데...
Cynthia
A disgruntled married man called Tom believes that there is a better life for him out there somewhere. On his way home one night he gets attacked and falls into a parallel world where he lives 6 other lives including a Rock-Star, A homeless person and the 'hoody' that attacked him. These lives help him to re-evaluate his priorities and values but in order to get home he must face some of his deepest fears and desires. Will he make it home or is the grass greener on the other side?
Giulia
Late Bloomers stars Isabella Rossellini and William Hurt as a married couple pulled apart by the threat of old age. Each reacts in a different way: Hurt’s distinguished architect chases after his glory days, while Rossellini’s housewife installs handrails about the house.
Alma George
United is based on the true story of Manchester United's legendary "Busby Babes", the youngest side ever to win the Football League and the 1958 Munich Air Crash that claimed eight of the their number. The film draws on first-hand interviews with the survivors and their families to tell the inspirational story of a team and community overcoming terrible tragedy.
Madeline
Based on the real life story of Kevin Lewis, the film follows his childhood of abuse, his descent into a life of crime and the way he put his life together again afterwards.
Short Drama
Rhiannon
Milo is a professional hit man living on the edge. When failing to fulfil a contract for the first time, Milo escapes the city to avoid the wrath of his employers. Hiding out in a remote rural village, the locals mistake him for the new baker.
Ottilie / Kate
Following a scientific experiment, a man wakes up in a parallel universe and begins living a life similar to, but different from, his own.
Susie
A bitter-sweet romantic tale set in London, depicting the sentimental education of a young man who is absurdly confused about women.
Miranda Cotton
When Miranda splits up with her creepy boyfriend Brendan because he attacked her, she finds out that he is now going out with her sister, Kerry. Miranda warns her sister as Brendan swims his way into their family, ruining peoples lives.
Jenny
Drama following the tensions and romantic crises among a group of friends over the course of a single wedding day.
Juliet
Pete (David Tennant) is ready to break up with Juliet, his girlfriend of three years. When she gets home, she mistakes his words and actions for a proposal and before he can correct her mistake, their house is full of family, friends and champagne.
Becka
When writer's block derails the literary dreams of Olly Pickering, he has to move in with his friend Murray after losing all his money. Things start to look up when Olly's college pal James asks him to be the best man at his wedding. Prior to the nuptials, Olly is drawn to a woman whom he thinks is the bride's sister -- only she turns out to be the bride, Sarah. Can Murray, who dislikes James, help get Sarah and Olly together?
Jenny
Jack, Steve and Goat are East-End Spivs. They spend their time wheeling and dealing wherever and whenever they can. It's not until Jack and the others get involved with a guy called Villa, and they are landed with a big payday they have been waiting for, when they realise what a mess they are into. At the back of the lorry they have smuggled goods in, they find illegal immigrants. Most of them escape but they are left with 2 kids; a boy and a girl, and have to decide what to do with them... Are they going to look after them and feed them, clothe them, love them, etc. or are they going to leave them on the streets of East-End London?
Liz
별볼일 없는 주인공 숀이 여자친구 리즈에게 채일 무렵, 영국에는 정체를 알 수 없는 전염병이 돌면서 거리는 사람들을 먹어치우는 좀비들로 가득 찬다. 주위 사람들이 하나둘 좀비로 변해가는 이 뒤죽박죽의 상황에서 숀은 여자친구인 리즈를 구해내고 그녀의 사랑을 다시 얻기 위해 고군분투한다.
Eve Evans
FAKERS is a sharp, fast moving tale of blackmail and forgery set in the upper echelons of the international art society. Set in present day London and 1911 Italy.
Kat
이디오피아의 공산군 점령지역에서 기아 난민 구호사업을 하는 영국인 의사 닉 칼라한 (클라이브 오웬 분)은 영국 기아 돕기 재단의 자선 파티장에 나타나 자선 사업가들의 위선을 질타하며 그들의 자각과 반성을 촉구한다. 재단 이사장의 며느리인 사라 조르단 (안젤리나 졸리 분)은 닉이 파티장에 데려온 이디오피아 소년의 참혹한 몰골에 충격을 받고는 자신의 저금을 털어 구호 물자를 구입하여 닉이 활동하는 이디오피아 캠프를 찾아간다. 그리곤 영국으로 돌아온 사라는 UN 산하 국제 난민 고등 판문 위원회 (UNHCR)에서 일하게 된다. 남편 헨리와 불화에 시달리던 사라는 닉의 동료로부터 연락을 받는다. 닉이 크메르 루즈 치하의 캄보디아에 난민 캠프를 열었는데 UNHCR (United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees) 의 명의를 이용, 구호물자 수송을 도와 달라는 것이었다. 그러자 그녀는 직접 물자를 수송하면서 캄보디아에 있는 닉을 다시 만나게 되고 마침내 둘은 운명적인 사랑에 빠진다. 그러나 닉은 그와 함께 하면 사라마저 위험하다며 그녀를 영국으로 다시 돌려 보낸다. 그러던 중, 닉이 체첸에서 활동하다가 반군에게 납치됐다는 소식을 듣고는 다시 죽음을 무릅 쓴 채 체첸으로 향하는데...
Rachel
A drama-documentary about Operation Foxley, a 1944 British plan to assassinate Adolf Hitler.
Sadie MacGregor
A powerful one-off drama written by Rosemary Kay , winner of the BBC's Dennis Potter award for new screenwriting. Sadie and Richie MacGregor are thrown into the terrifying world of neo-natal intensive care when their son Luke is born prematurely. Willed on by his desperate parents, he gradually grows in strength - but as Sadie develops a unique bond with her son, her relationship with Richie begins to suffer.
Rachel
A thriller/love story set in a perfect world. The film opens a brief window into the relationship between two lovers. Tension builds and their dark secret is exposed but, however twisted or shocking, 'Perfect' uncovers the very human drama of what it is to love and be loved.
Helen
Good-looking, well-spoken Phil is broke and cannot understand how flatmate James has recently acquired a lot of extra cash and a permanent grin on his face. James's secret? Adonis Escorts - 40 pounds an hour, 150 for the night. Faced with imminent eviction, a reluctant Phil is persuaded to join the agency and soon the two gigolos have a loyal following including bored housewife, Frances. In fact business is booming until love rears its ugly head. And then chaos reigns as James falls in love with Phil, Phil falls in love with Helen, Helen takes Phil home to her mother - Frances, Frances goes crazy because she had fallen for her daughter's new boyfriend Phil, and Darren just wants to make it alright - by settling down with James. Who is definitely not gay. Just confused!
Helen
A young boy trying to deal with his mother's heroin addiction befriends a waitress who helps him cope with the tough situation.
Dounia
John Simm stars in this adaptation of Dostoyevsky's tragic masterpiece - a profound drama of redemption and a thrilling detective story of the soul.
Jody
밤을 잊은 우울한 도시 청춘들의 이야기가 생생한 대사와 젊은 배우들의 앙상블 속에 녹아 들어가 있는 또 한편의 새로운 영국영화. 병원, 수퍼마켓, 전화안내소, 공장. 이 네 장소에서 밤근무를 하는 네 명의 친구 숀, 빈센트, 조디 그리고 레니는 밤근무가 시작하기 전 매일 같은 까페에서 만나는데...
Molly
Peter is a novelist who is going out of his mind because his wife and daughter have left him. He's bought a Smith & Wesson and put one bullet in it. He's pulled the trigger once in despairing Russian roulette. Driving to his wife's office, he pulls the gun out again when an angry motorist assaults him. Then, he begs his wife to talk to him, and she does - while she holds the pistol. His next stop is the literary agent to whom he's sent his manuscript; the pistol comes out once more. Her response is unexpected, and there's one last stop before the day ends.
Samantha
Two-part UK drama set in London and Sydney spanning seven years. When Sam and Nicky's six year old son is diagnosed with leukaemia and a perfect blood match is all that can save him, Sam decides now is the right time to trace his real father - back to Sydney where she picked up a violent criminal while backpacking
Ruby
Frank is a restless young man in his late twenties whose life revolves around his friends and his work. When he becomes involved with Ruby, her optimistic and fresh approach to life and its problems begins to have a dramatic effect on him.
Janey
The clock is ticking towards The Last Minute, but no one knows it. No one except Billy Byrne - young, cool and talented, he's the Next Big Thing. At least that's what the London glitterazzi are saying, on the streets, in the clubs, in the Business. But the glitterazzi turn out to be wrong and Billy Byrne is all over in a split second. His world detonates. His self-esteem splinters. Suddenly he's on a rollercoaster ride into the London underworld - a dangerous land of murderers, thieves and talent agents. (Copied from IMDB page)
Carol
A man uses the principles of double-entry bookkeeping to settle his accounts with society.
Kay
Storm Damage is a 2000 British television drama film directed by Simon Cellan Jones, written by Lennie James, and starring Adrian Lester, Mona Hammond and Kate Ashfield. The film is about a young teacher who returns to the children’s care home where he grew up, and becomes involved with the lives of the troubled teenage children. It was broadcast by BBC Two on 23 January 2000.
Mrs. Hardy
Richie and Eddie are in charge of the worst hotel in the UK, Guest House Paradiso, neighbouring a nuclear power plant. The illegal immigrant chef has fled and all the guests have gone. But when a famous Italian filmstar, Gina Carbonara, who is in hiding from a fiance she doesn't want to marry, arrives at the hotel, things get very interesting!
Lucy
근친상간에 대한 가족 이야기를 다룬 배우 팀 로스의 감독 데뷔작. 1999년 베를린 영화제에서 C.I.C.A.E. Award를 수상. 런던에 사는 행복한 가족이 어느 겨울 찬바람이 몰아치는 황량한 고장 데본으로 이사한다. 가족의 엄마는 임신한 상태고 아들은 누나가 아버지에게 강간당했다는 사실을 알게 된다.
Ella
Bristol, England, early 19th century. A beautiful young stranger who speaks a weird language is tried for the crime of begging. But when a man claims that he can translate her dialect, it is understood that the woman is a princess from a far away land. She is then welcomed by a family of haughty aristocrats that only wants to heighten their prestige. However, the local reporter is not at all convinced she is what she claims to be and investigates. Is Caraboo really a princess?
Samantha
With Friends Like These is a reunion with a difference, set in the home of Simon, a hitherto struggling actor and minor celebrity whose treading of the boards for the past twenty years has finally paid off with a lead Hollywood film role. To celebrate he invites seven University friends to a large country house for one extraordinary weekend reunion. Life has been kinder to some than others, and what starts with a veneer of friendly banter and mutual respect soon descends into acrimony and resentment as old rivalries resurface.
With all of the frictions between them, will they be friends when the weekend is over…?