Monica Howe

Filmes

A Essência da Paixão
Costume Design
A woman risks losing her chance of happiness with the only man she has ever loved.
De Bem Com a Vida
Costume Design
Um jovem dançarino cuja vida e arte são integralmente conectados ao seu corpo se vê passando por profundas mudanças quando confrontado com o HIV. Depois de herdar o papel principal no balé Indian Summer de seu amigo Ramon (Anthony Higgins), Tonio (Jason Flemyng) recusa todos os tratamentos que possam interferir em suas habilidades de dança, se reconectando com a vida apenas com Jack (Anthony Sher), um homem tão diferente dele quanto duas pessoas podem ser, mas que se torna seu companheiro e amante.
Memórias
Costume Design
While on a train, a teenage boy thinks about his life and the flamboyant aunt whose friendship acted as an emotional shield from his troubled family. This film evokes the haunting quality of memory while creating a heartfelt portrait of a boy's life in a rural 1940s Southern town.
Don't Leave Me This Way
Costume Design
British academics Loretta and Bridget run into Sandra, an old school friend at a book launch. Although Sandra appears to be gay and carefree, Loretta notices an undercurrent of tension while Sandra stays with her for a few days. Loretta is saddened to learn her friend was killed in a car accident, and comforts Sandra's estranged husband Tom, her daughter Lizzie, and emotionally disturbed son Felix. While doing so she becomes to believe the accident may not be what it seems, spurred on by the information a local policeman provides her.
O Fim de um Longo Dia
Costume Designer
Bud is a lonely and quiet boy whose moments of solace occur when he sits in rapture at the local cinema, watching towering and iconic figures on the movie screen. The movies give Bud the strength to get through another day as he deals with his oppressive school environment and his burgeoning homosexuality.
Where Angels Fear to Tread
Costume Design
An English widow goes to Italy, falls in love with a dentist's son and marries him, against her straitlaced family's wishes.
1871
Costume Design
A young actress becomes politically aware within the Paris Commune of 1871.
Business as Usual
Costume Design
After seeing her husband fail in fighting a battle to keep his factory open, a manageress loses her job in a disagreement with the manager over sexual harassment of her staff. She accepts the advice of her father and joins his son, a left-wing organizer, and takes her plight to the union.
Lamb
Costume Design
Michael Lamb is a Father questioning his calling, in a Reform School in Ireland. When young epileptic runaway Eoin is sent to the school, the two recognise kindred spirits and escape to London together. With the police on their tail and the money running out however, Lamb is forced to make some terrible decisions.
Made in Britain
Costume Design
Trevor é um jovem skinhead de 16 anos, violento e sem nenhum respeito a qualquer autoridade. Investe o seu tempo roubando carros e em atos de vandalismo, e esperando sentado em centros de detenção enquanto aguarda o seu futuro destino. Enquanto todos tentam ajudar Trevor a se adaptar às normas da sociedade, ele responde com desprezo e discursos cheios de ódio.
Prostitute
Costume Design
The tale of two women: Sandra, an ambitious but naive Birmingham working girl who moves to London with the hope of securing wealthier patrons, and Louise, her social worker friend, who is fighting to change the antiquated and hypocritical prostitution laws. As both strive to achieve their goals, a cold dose of reality dashes their hopes, and the built-in biases against women in society are unmasked.
Scum
Wardrobe Master
Powerful, uncompromising drama about two boys' struggle for survival in the nightmare world of Britain's notorious Borstal Reformatory. [This is the feature film version Alan Clarke made after the BBC banned the original before its scheduled TV broadcast (see Scum (1977)].
The Cat and the Canary
Costume Designer
A group of potential heirs gather in a forbidding old house to learn which of them will inherit a fortune. Later, they learn that a flesh-rending maniac is loose.
Quando as Metralhadoras Cospem
Costume Design
Sátira aos filmes de gângsteres. Conta a história da ascensão de Bugsy Malone (Scott Baio) e sua companheira Tallulah (Jodie Foster), em meio à luta pelo poder entre Fat Sam (John Cassisi) e Dandy Dan (Martin Lev). As brigas são resolvidas com 'Torta na Cara' e as metralhadoras cospem Chantilly.