In Development
THE DESERTERS
A film by Grant Gee
Adapted from a memoir by Clancy Sigal
Producer: Janine Marmot
Genre: Drama
Status: In development
Set in London 1969. London has swung and with the conflict raging in Vietnam, peace and love is turning to hate and war. We discover a group of American GI Deserters hiding in a secret central London safe house.
FIGHT
An adaptation of William Gibson and Michael Swanwick’s DOGFIGHT
Producers: Janine Marmot, Simon Pummell and Damon D’Oliveira
Director: Clement Virgo
Writers: Simon Pummell and Margot Knijn
Genre: Sci-Fi
Status: In development
Partners: BFI with the support of the Creative Europe Programme – MEDIA of the European Union
FIGHT adapts DOGFIGHT by William Gibson and Michael Swanwick into a classic boxing TVseries with a high-concept science-fiction premise.
MEMORY
Producer and Director: Michael Whyte
Executive Producer: Janine Marmot
Genre: Documentary
Status: In development
Memory is a fiction created and embellished to make the present reality more acceptable.
An exploration of the present as seen by different communities sharing a common location, a shared history and their memories.
FAR OUT
FAR OUT, A film by Emily Young, adapted from the acclaimed novel by Marie Darrieussecq
Director: Emily Young
Writers: E.V. Crowe and Emily Young
Producers: Janine Marmot and Emily Morgan
Status: In development
Partner: Film4 and Quiddity Films
CURIOSITIES OF FOOLS
Director: Ella Glendining
Producer: Janine Marmot
Genre: Historic drama
Status: In development with the BFI
CURIOSITIES OF FOOLS
Set in the court of King Charles 1st and Queen Henrietta Maria, centring on the world of a disabled court theatre troupe.
PIPER
Director: Simon Pummell
Producer: Janine Marmot
Writers: Simon Pummell and Margot Knijn
Genre: Sci-Fi
Status: In development
PIPER is a science fiction horror story set in the deserted ruin of an abandoned space station: as the story unfolds we see that terrifying possible relationships between human consciousness, animal consciousness and machine consciousness might lie in our future.
PRIEST
A film by Michael Whyte
From Baptism to Last Rites PRIEST follows Father Paul Grogan as he tends to his parish in a deprived area of Bradford
Director: Michael Whyte
Producer: Michael Whyte & Janine Marmot
Status: In production
THE PRICE ON YOUR HEAD
This is a film for anyone who’s ever thought they could be a really good hitman if only they didn’t have to kill anyone. It’s a surprisingly well-lit noir
about a surprisingly charming loner.
An original screenplay by Ned Beauman
Producer: Janine Marmot
Partners: BFI
Status: In development