Employed by the apartheid South African government as prison warden to Nelson Mandela, James Gregory would seem like the ideal man for the job, white, deeply racist and yet fluent in Mandela's native tongue, the authorities seem to have found the perfect spy. What those in power failed to grasp were a man's ability to change and the irresistible personality of Mandela himself. Based on James Gregory's memoirs, 'Goodbye Bafana' is a moving dramatisation of an unlikely friendship. find out more...

A wonderful portrait of Ian Dury - he the polio crippled lyricist and front man for punk icons The Blockheads and a self-pitying, class conscious, angry, supremely talented loud mouth - struggling to relate to his pre-teen son and familial duties.
'Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll' is a top notch drama about a real life person, warts, foul language and all, and you neither need to love his music, punk generally nor, indeed, any form of music to appreciate this gem of a film. find out more...

Meet Pippa Lee; a kind, beautiful woman with a handsome family, a devoted husband and an all-round contented, privileged life. Soon though, Pippa fears for her sanity and becomes increasingly entwined in the dark, dense fabric of her past, confusing and complicating her relationships in the present. 'The Private Lives of Pippa Lee', based upon Rebecca Miller's novel of the same name, is a subtle, well observed portrait of a single yet multitudinous woman. find out more...

It's 1973 and Tommy is out and proud when he meets his opposite, the closeted conservative Alan. However the passion burns strong in these two and an intense love affair blossoms, a relationship that must survive the turbulent political and social climate of gay politics during the 1970s and 80s. find out more...