Development

Tomato Red

Novel by Daniel Woodrell. Adapted for the screen by Juanita Wilson.

TOMATO RED tells the tale of two siblings, Jamalee and Jason Merridew, and their ex-con sidekick Sammy Barlach.

For Jamalee, her hair tomato red suitably matching her rage and ambition, their small town American life just won’t do.

Jamelee’s dreams are made in Hollywood, among tuxedos and palm trees. Jason, blessed with drop-dead good looks, is the local object of female obsession and their ticket out of town.

However the hills and hollows of the Ozarks can be a very dangerous place. Sammy is meant to be the muscle Jamalee and Jason need to get out, but not even he can protect them from everything.

Taboo

It’s 1997 and a young Reilly Steel witnesses a double-murder at the hands of her mother in California.

Many years on a 30-something Reilly emigrates from the US to Dublin. She was a gifted FBI Forensic Investigator and is now working with the Garda Forensic Unit.

While she acclimates to Ireland, her unfamiliar methods yield frightening results. Steel’s team of scientists help her solve the crimes along with fellow investigator Chris Delaney. Delaney has his own demons, and he and Steel develop an intense sexual chemistry as she struggles with the fear that she too possesses the same cold, killer instinct of her mother...

The Ones You Do

Novel by Daniel Woodrell. Adapted for the screen by Juanita Wilson.

"It's like the dyin' old men all over the world will tell you - when you get aged and rackety and think back across your entire life span, why, it ain't the ones you do you regret, it's the ones you don't."

THE ONES YOU DO tells the story of John X Shade, aging Lothario, inveterate gambler and one-time pool hall king of the Deep South. When John X's much younger wife Randi skips out on him stealing forty seven thousand dollars that he was minding for a local gangster, he is forced to go on the run with his ten year old daughter Etta.

Fury

By Ronan Bennett and Neil Jordan

"I suppose we're all knackers now."

FURY is a powerful and hard-hitting new film set against the backdrop of a very modern Ireland.

Part visceral edge-of-the-seat gangland thriller and part poignant love story, FURY tells the story of the rise and fall of young Irish traveller and reluctant gangster Bunny Fury and his journey from poverty to violence and darkness and ultimately to love and salvation.

Life Of Crime

Written by Declan Croghan

This TV series follows Denise Woods who in 1985 starts as a Uniform WPC for the MET Police.

In 1997 she progresses to plainclothes CID Detective and by 2012 she is looking at promotion to Superintendent of Lambeth.

But in those three decades one crime has touched them all.

Perkin Warbeck

By Michael Kinirons and Arnaud Bénoliel

As the fifteenth century is coming to an end, Perkin Warbeck, a young man in his twenties, starts his journey in life pretending to be other people. Believing he is destined for greater things, he takes the opportunity to steal some elegant clothes, and is mistaken for Richard of Shrewsbury, Duke of York, and missing heir to the throne of England.

Inspired by true events, PERKIN WARBECK is the remarkable story of an ordinary man who would be king. It is a tragic tale of epic proportions as power, passion, ambition, delusion and betrayal merge in the life of a man who comes from nothing, but ends up having the world in the palm of his hand through the power of a lie. A lie that makes his destiny manifest but which ultimately destroys him.

One Morning in Sarajevo

Book by David James Smith.

Part ripping adventure, part black comedy, part one of makind's greatest horror stories, ONE MORNING IN SARAJEVO – based on David James Smith's mesmirising new history – charts the farcical journey of these three young would-be heroes to their appointment with destiny on the riverside quay in Sarajevo... and to the outbreak of the most terrible conflict the world has ever seen.

Skippy Dies

Novel by Paul Murray. Adapted for the screen by Stuart Carolan.

"Do you think parents pay ten grand a year so their kids can learn about futility and anarchy?"

Paul Murray's Booker long-listed novel is an epic black comedy of love, death and growing up in a very dysfunctional modern Ireland.

Set against the backdrop of a prestigious private Catholic boys' school, the book begins with the death of its eponymous hero during a doughnut eating competition and then goes back to trace the complex tangle of relationships and events that lead up to the tragedy.


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