Meera Syal

In this animated intergalactic adventure, the red Smeds and the blue Smoos must learn to overcome their differences and work together to find young Janet and Bill – who eloped to escape their families’ long standing rivalries.

For Gwen, it's always 1999. The face in the mirror is unfamiliar and her partner isn't recognizable to her despite waking up together every day. Joe's past is coming undone and his partner, Sarah, fears she will be forgotten. A doctor refuses to give up on them, determined not to let them unravel.

15-летняя Риа обожает музыку и хочет полностью посвятить себя увлечению, но у нее совершенно нет на это времени. Помимо учебы ей приходится помогать отцу в их семейном ресторане. Все меняется после того, как девушка знакомится с начинающим ди-джеем Максом, новеньким в их школе. Риа помогает ему создать микс для школьной вечеринки, но даже не представляет, чем это для неё обернется…

Молодой серебряный дракон объединяется с горным духом и осиротевшим мальчиком в путешествии по Гималаям в поисках Кольца Небес.

Еще месяц назад Джек был обычным неудачником. Теперь он суперзвезда, миллионы людей слушают его песни, билеты на концерты раскупаются за секунду. В чем секрет? Все просто. Джек — единственный человек в мире, кто помнит о существовании The Beatles.

The staff and students at St. Bernadette's Primary School audition for a coveted place in a spectacular rock musical competition.

Получив необычный подарок на Рождество, юная Клара отправляется в захватывающее путешествие по загадочным местам: Стране Снегов, Стране Цветов и Стране Сладостей. Но девушке нужно попасть и в четвертое королевство, где ей придется столкнуться с целой армией мышей во главе с невероятно опасным Мышиным Королем.

Сара Фрэнсис — молодая женщина, чья жизнь складывается далеко не так, как ей того хочется. Более того, доставшийся ей по наследству пес Патрик лишь увеличивает количество проблем девушки в разы. Однако с псом происходит что-то загадочное, после чего он превращается в настоящего друга и помощника Сары.

To mark the 70th anniversary of the birth of the NHS, acclaimed poet Owen Sheers takes us on a journey that weaves the extraordinary story of the birthing of Nye Bevan's vision of free healthcare for all people with personal stories of the NHS in British society today.

A sheltered Indian couple visits their son in the U.S. for the first time and bungles their apartment rental, ending up in close quarters with their hosts, a gay couple and their dogs.

Priti, a British-born Indian woman in the West Midlands, reports a violent incident in the street.

Priti, a British-born Indian woman in the West Midlands, reports a violent incident in the street.

Страшная автокатастрофа поставила крест на карьере успешного нейрохирурга Доктора Стрэнджа. Отчаявшись, он отправляется в путешествие в поисках исцеления и открывает в себе невероятные способности к трансформации пространства и времени. Теперь он — связующее звено между параллельными измерениями, а его миссия — защищать жителей Земли и противодействовать Злу, какое бы обличие оно ни принимало.

Live theatre presentation of Shakespeare's classic play about two teenagers from warring families whose love affair ends in tragedy.

На этот раз главной героине предстоит отправиться в путешествие во времени, полное неожиданностей и ярких открытий, чтобы спасти своего друга, Безумного Шляпника.

Through ten carefully chosen cover versions that whisk us from the British Invasion to a noughties X Factor final, this film journeys over five decades to track how artists as varied as The Moody Blues, Soft Cell, Puff Daddy and Alexandra Burke have scored number 1s with their retake on someone else's song. Each of the ten classic cover versions has its own particular tale, tied not only into its musical and cultural context but also the personal testimony of the artists, producers and songwriters whose lives were changed in the process.

Главная сюжетная линия — захват власти на Земле инопланетянами; но прежде чем захватить власть, они желают проверить, что же произойдёт на Земле, если простому смертному даровать необыкновенные способности. Объектом их внимания становится заурядный учитель, которого они наделяют необычным даром.

Amar, Akbar & Tony follows the lives and loves of three childhood friends through twists and turns as the characters face sudden and unforeseen changes to their idealistic and trouble-free young lives. With hilarious and sometimes tragic consequences, the brotherly bond shared by the trio is forced to come to terms with some unexpected challenges. Interracial marriage, near fatal accidents and stints in prison will test old friendships and family values. A coming of age comedy drama showing the absurdities of life can also be the most amusing.

India is surging with global ambition. But beyond the luxury hotels surrounding Mumbai airport lies a makeshift slum, full of people with plans of their own. Zehrunisa and her son Abdul aim to recycle enough rubbish to fund a proper house. Sunil, twelve and stunted, wants to eat until he’s as tall as Kalu the thief. Asha seeks to steal government anti-poverty funds to turn herself into a ‘first-class person’, while her daughter Manju intends to become the slum’s first female graduate. But their schemes are fragile; global recession threatens the garbage trade, and another slum-dweller is about to make an accusation that will destroy herself and shatter the neighbourhood.

12-летний Деннис увлекается футболом и модой. Фильм повествует о реакции его семьи и друзей на столь разносторонние интересы мальчика.

Iqbal Khan's vibrant and colourful production transposed Shakespeare's vivacious and sometimes unsettling comedy of love and deceit to an Indian setting.

East is East writer Ayub Khan-Din returns with another funny, tender-hearted portrait of family strife. Based on his popular play Rafta, Rafta (itself inspired by Bill Naughtons 1960s classic All in Good Time), the film is set in Bolton where Atul and Vina are celebrating their marriage. However, a honeymoon spent with his parents was not part of their plans. Thoughtless patriarch Eeshwar seems determined to emasculate and embarrass his son. As the weeks pass, consummating their union becomes an impossibility that threatens the couples entire future. A breezy mixture of heartbreak and hilarity, All in Good Time also offers peerless performances from original stage stars Harish Patel and Meera Syal.

Альфи и Хелена — среднестатистическая семейная пара. Они давно живут вместе и успели охладеть друг к другу. Однажды Альфи встречает хорошенькую проститутку Шармейн, решает вспомнить молодость и приударить за ней. Убитая горем Хелена идет к гадалке. Прорицательница предсказывает женщине счастливое будущее. Взрослая дочь Хелены и Альфи — Салли — тоже несчастлива в браке. Муж Рой не обращает на нее внимания. Страдая от депрессии, девушка провоцирует скандал со своим боссом Гретом, хозяином элитной картинной галереи. Тем временем Рой, писатель и неисправимый романтик, влюбляется в загадочную соседку со странным именем Диа… Казалось бы, ничто не сможет распутать этот сложный клубок неприятностей, но жизнь, как всегда, все расставит по своим местам.

История Варис Дирие — простой девочки-кочевницы из Сомали. В 13 лет она сбежала из семьи, добралась до Могадишо, а потом оказалась в Лондоне. Через несколько лет ей удалось стать одной из популярнейших моделей мира. Варис не была первой темнокожей топ-моделью, но она стала первой женщиной, которая публично осудила практику женского обрезания, была назначена специальным послом ООН и создала Фонд по борьбе с FGM.

HARDEEP, RASHMI and ATUL are brothers and sisters. Which means they can say anything they like to each other, no matter how honest. Mad, Sad and Bad is a 90-minute comedy about mixed race relationships set in Luton. It's about mid-thirties siblings and friends whose personal lives are continuously messed up by their own selfish needs. Mad, Sad and Bad explores our contemporary metropolitan neuroses through the intersecting lives of these siblings and their friends. The narrative slips from one character to the next as they escape and attack each other. all reluctant members of the same dysfunctional family. Written by Ed Barratt

Пенджабский парень, живущий в Лондоне, Рикки и девушка из Лахора Алвира от нечего делать в привокзальном кафе в ожидании опаздывающего на два часа поезда знакомятся друг с другом. Рикки пришёл на вокзал встретить свою невесту Анайду, а Алвира своего жениха Стива, но это случайное знакомство круто изменило их жизнь.

Погибшего британского журналиста Джо Стромбела оплакивают его друзья и коллеги, но даже в чистилище Джо не покидают мысли о работе, ведь он только что узнал сенсационную новость об убийце, орудующем в Лондоне. Как же ему теперь сделать работу, которая требует столько беготни? С помощью вполне живой Сондры Прански. Сондра — американская студентка, изучающая журналистику, приезжает к друзьям в Лондон. Во время выступления американского мага Сида Вотермана, Сондра видит и слышит Джо. Он рассказывает ей о сенсационной новости, которая станет величайшим репортажем в ее жизни, убеждая отправиться на ее поиски. Сондра бросается в погоню за сенсацией…

To celebrate her 80th birthday, the Queen is holding a children's party in the grounds of Buckingham Palace. She has invited many classic characters from British children's literature. But when the baddies, led by Cruella de Vil, discover that they have not been invited, they steal the Queen's handbag containing her spectacles and the text of her speech; without it, the Queen will not be able to make a speech at the party. Can the goodies find the handbag in time?

Meena, a 12-year-old living in a mining village in the English Midlands in 1972, is the daughter of Indian parents who've come to England to give her a better life. This idyllic existence is upset by the arrival in the village of Anita Rutter and her dysfunctional family.

Meena, a 12-year-old living in a mining village in the English Midlands in 1972, is the daughter of Indian parents who've come to England to give her a better life. This idyllic existence is upset by the arrival in the village of Anita Rutter and her dysfunctional family.

A televised pantomime of Aladdin with characters played by well-known celebrities.

David O'Neil, a plasterer and mature student Theo have been best mates for fourteen years and are practically inseparable. However, their friendship has become strained as Theo is about to move in with his long-term girlfriend, photographer Hannah. A raging jealousy awakes in David and he starts scheming to break up the loving couple using Hannah's insecurities against them. When the couple eventually separate David is in a quandary about his next move and is forced to confront his long-hidden homosexuality and feelings towards Theo. Eventually, David decides to reveal his sexual orientation and deep love for Theo very publicly by arranging for them both to appear as guests on Judith Adams' talk-show, "forgive and forget", with tragic consequences for their friendship and David's family.

Two British best friends and in-laws Dawn and Jackie work together at a factory. When Dawn is diagnosed with a brain tumor Jackie shares $100,000 she's got from her secret lover with Dawn to fulfil her dream - a visit to Las Vegas. They buy two tickets and fly there...

Political satire closely mirroring real-life British politics of the time - a self-serving Conservative minister "crosses the floor" to join the opposition Labour Party, at a time when the Conservative Party has a majority in Parliament of just one seat. Sequel to A Very Open Prison.

Жаркий летний день в спальном районе Южного Лондона. Джеми, тихий, забитый парень, периодически сбегающий с уроков от издевательств одноклассников. Его мать, Сандра, мечется между повышением по службе и своим приятелем Тони. Его сосед и одноклассник Сти, нормальный, увлекающийся спортом парень, не хочет возвращаться домой, где его избивают отец и брат. Сти находит пристанище в квартире Сандры и однажды обнаруживает, что любит Джеми.

Documents an Indian-English family's attempt to give their Briticized daughter a traditional Indian arranged marriage, with as much photography as possible.

Three young Dubliners go to London in search of fun, fortune and, in the case of 17-year-old Mary Kelly, an abortion. Homeless and jobless, their adventures quickly turn sour.

Using a blend of magic realism and realist drama, Memsahib Rita looks at the physical and emotional violence of racism. Shanti is haunted by both the racist taunts of nationalist white youths and the memory of her white mother.

A group of South Asian women try but cannot escape their problems on a day trip to a British beach resort.

Farah is an independent young British woman who manages to reconcile her modern lifestyle with her Pakistani heritage. As a Muslim in love with a married man, she can become his second wife - especially as his first marriage to Maryam seems to exist in name only. But with all three under one roof, Farah becomes increasingly insecure.

Farah is an independent young British woman who manages to reconcile her modern lifestyle with her Pakistani heritage. As a Muslim in love with a married man, she can become his second wife - especially as his first marriage to Maryam seems to exist in name only. But with all three under one roof, Farah becomes increasingly insecure.

Sammy and Rosie are an unconventional middle-class London married couple. They live in the midst of inner-city chaos, surround themselves with intellectual street people, and sleep with everybody - except each other! Things become interesting when Sammy's father, Rafi, who is a former Indian government minister, comes to London for a visit. Sammy, Rosie, and Rafi try to find meaning through their lives and loves.

The Black Audio Film Collective’s acclaimed essay film, 'Handsworth Songs', examines the 1985 race riots in Handsworth and London. Interweaving archival photographs, newsreel clips, and home movie footage, the film is both an exploration of documentary aesthetics and a broad meditation social and cultural oppression through Britain’s intertwined narratives of racism and economic decline.

Cultural identity, women’s independence and the pressure to conform to British norms are the subjects of this bold and acute feature, which explores both British-Asian experience and the plight of recent immigrants. Rita Wolf (My Beautiful Laundrette), plays Majdhar, a Pakistani woman who transforms herself in London after her husband leaves her for another woman. While Majdhar feels her way towards confident self-determination, husband Afzal is torn between his heritage and his Western aspirations.