Peter Mullan

Tyrannosaur

(2011)
65
07 Oct 2011
? NOT RATED
92 min
Paddy Considine
Won 1 BAFTA Film Award. Another 19 wins & 21 nominations.
The story of Joseph, a man plagued by violence and a rage that is driving him to self-destruction. As Joseph's life spirals into turmoil, a chance at redemption appears in the form of Hannah, a Christian charity shop worker. Their relationship develops to reveal that Hannah is hiding a secret of her own with devastating consequences to both of their lives.

Young Adam

(2003)
67
26 Sep 2003
? NC-17
98 min
Alexander Trocchi, David Mackenzie
7 wins & 17 nominations
Joe, a rootless young drifter, finds work on a barge travelling between Glasgow and Edinburgh, owned by Les and his wife Ella. One afternoon they discover the corpse of a young woman floating in the water. Accident? Suicide? Murder? As the police investigate and suspect is arrested, we discover that Joe knows more than he is letting on. Gradually we learn of Joe's past relationship with the dead woman. Meanwhile an unspoken attraction develops between Joe and Ella, heightening the claustrophobic tensions in the confined space of the barge.