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Beeban Kidron

Director / Producer / Writer

Credits

DOCUMENTARY
Date: 2013
Production (role):
IN REAL LIFE (Writer / Director / Producer)
Company:
Cross Street Films / Studio Lambert
Date: 2010
Production (role):
STORYVILLE: SEX DEATH AND THE GODS (Writer / Director)
Company:
Cross Street Films / BBC 4
Date: 2007
Production (role):
ANTONY GORMLEY: MAKING SPACE (Director / Producer)
Company:
Cross Street Films / Channel 4
Project details:
Art Documentary
Date: 1996
Production (role):
OMNIBUS: EVE ARNOLD IN RETROSPECTIVE (Director / Producer)
Company:
BBC
Date: 1996
Production (role):
LOVE AT FIRST SIGHT (Director)
Company:
Wonderland / BBC
Date: 1993
Production (role):
HOOKERS, HUSTLERS, PIMPS AND THEIR JOHNS (Director / Producer)
Company:
Wonderland / C4
Project details:
Award winning documentary about New York’s sex industry
Date: 1988
Production (role):
GLOBAL GAMBLE (Director)
Company:
Diverse / C4
Project details:
Award winning documentary about the deregulation of the city of London financial institutions
Date: 1982
Production (role):
CARRY GREENHAM HOME (Director)
Company:
Contemporary / C4
Project details:
Award winning documentary about the anti-nuclear protesters at Greenham Common
FEATURE FILM
Date: 2017
Production (role):
VICTORIA & ABDUL (Producer)
Company:
Cross Street Films / Working Title / BBC Films
Date: 2004
Production (role):
BRIDGET JONES' DIARY: THE EDGE OF REASON (Director)
Company:
Working Title / Universal
Project details:
Wrs. Andrew Davies, Helen Feilding, Richard Curtis and Adam Brooks

Starring Renee Zellweger, Hugh Grant and Colin Firth
Date: 1997
Production (role):
SWEPT FROM THE SEA (Director)
Company:
Phoenix / Sony
Project details:
Also known as 'Amy Foster'

Adapted from a Joseph Conrad short story by Dr Tim Willocks

Starring Rachael Weisz, Ian McKellen, Vincent Perez and Kathy Bates
Date: 1995
Production (role):
TOO WONG FOO, THANKS FOR EVERYTHING, JULIE NEWMAR (Director)
Company:
Amblin / Universal
Project details:
Wr. Douglas Beane

Starring Wesley Snipes, Patrick Swayze, John Legiziamo and Stockard Channing

A number 1 movie in America, that looks at ‘normal’ America through the eyes of three drag queens
Date: 1993
Production (role):
GREAT MOMENTS IN AVIATION (Director)
Company:
BBC / Miramax
Project details:
Wr. Jeanette Winterson

Starring Jonathan Pryce, John Hurt, Vanessa Redgrave and Rakie Ayola

A story of love, art, immigration and Icarus
Date: 1992
Production (role):
USED PEOPLE (Director)
Company:
Largo / 20th C Fox
Project details:
Todd Graff’s semi-autobiographical tale of a Jewish widow wooed by a man who has secretly loved her for 23 years

Starring Shirley Maclaine, Marcello Mastriani, Kathy Bates, Jessica Tandy and Sylvia Sydney
Date: 1989
Production (role):
VROOM (Director)
Company:
British Screen / C4
Project details:
Wr. Jim Cartwright

Introducing and starring David Thewlis and Clive Owen

Two boys pack their bags and escape a small northern town
TELEVISION
Date: 2002
Production (role):
MURDER (Director)
Company:
BBC (Single Film)
Project details:
Wr. Abi Morgan

Starring Julie Walters, Om Puri, David Morrissey and Imelda Staunton

The tumultuous journey of a grieving mother following the death of her son
Date: 2000
Production (role):
CINDERELLA (Director)
Company:
Projector / C4 (Single Film)
Project details:
Wr. Nick Dear

Starring Kathleen Turner, Jane Birkin, David Warner and Marcella Plunket

A modern interpretation of the classic fairy tale
Date: 1996
Production (role):
EVE ARNOLD - A PORTRAIT (Director)
Company:
Wonderland / BBC
Project details:
Legendary photographer Eve Arnold lovingly portrayed
Date: 1991
Production (role):
ITCH (Director)
Company:
C4
Project details:
4Play

Written and starring stand-up comedian Alexi Sayle about a man living on a traffic Island
Date: 1990
Production (role):
ANTONIA AND JANE (Director)
Company:
BBC / Miramax
Project details:
A Screenplay Film.

Wr. Marcy Kahn

Starring Imelda Staunton and Saskia Reeves
Date: 1990
Production (role):
ORANGES ARE NOT THE ONLY FRUIT (Director)
Company:
BBC
Project details:
Award winning adaptation of Jeanette Winterson’s novel about religion, sexuality and growing up

Starring Geraldine McEwan, Charlotte Coleman and Kenneth Cranham

Credits

  • Date
    Production (role)
    Company
    Project details
  • Date: 2013
    Production (role): IN REAL LIFE (Writer / Director / Producer)
    Company: Cross Street Films / Studio Lambert
    Project details:
  • Date: 2010
    Production (role): STORYVILLE: SEX DEATH AND THE GODS (Writer / Director)
    Company: Cross Street Films / BBC 4
    Project details:
  • Date: 2007
    Production (role): ANTONY GORMLEY: MAKING SPACE (Director / Producer)
    Company: Cross Street Films / Channel 4
    Project details: Art Documentary
  • Date: 1996
    Production (role): OMNIBUS: EVE ARNOLD IN RETROSPECTIVE (Director / Producer)
    Company: BBC
    Project details:
  • Date: 1996
    Production (role): LOVE AT FIRST SIGHT (Director)
    Company: Wonderland / BBC
    Project details:
  • Date: 1993
    Production (role): HOOKERS, HUSTLERS, PIMPS AND THEIR JOHNS (Director / Producer)
    Company: Wonderland / C4
    Project details: Award winning documentary about New York’s sex industry
  • Date: 1988
    Production (role): GLOBAL GAMBLE (Director)
    Company: Diverse / C4
    Project details: Award winning documentary about the deregulation of the city of London financial institutions
  • Date: 1982
    Production (role): CARRY GREENHAM HOME (Director)
    Company: Contemporary / C4
    Project details: Award winning documentary about the anti-nuclear protesters at Greenham Common
  • Date
    Production (role)
    Company
    Project details
  • Date: 2017
    Production (role): VICTORIA & ABDUL (Producer)
    Company: Cross Street Films / Working Title / BBC Films
    Project details:
  • Date: 2004
    Production (role): BRIDGET JONES' DIARY: THE EDGE OF REASON (Director)
    Company: Working Title / Universal
    Project details: Wrs. Andrew Davies, Helen Feilding, Richard Curtis and Adam Brooks

    Starring Renee Zellweger, Hugh Grant and Colin Firth
  • Date: 1997
    Production (role): SWEPT FROM THE SEA (Director)
    Company: Phoenix / Sony
    Project details: Also known as 'Amy Foster'

    Adapted from a Joseph Conrad short story by Dr Tim Willocks

    Starring Rachael Weisz, Ian McKellen, Vincent Perez and Kathy Bates
  • Date: 1995
    Production (role): TOO WONG FOO, THANKS FOR EVERYTHING, JULIE NEWMAR (Director)
    Company: Amblin / Universal
    Project details: Wr. Douglas Beane

    Starring Wesley Snipes, Patrick Swayze, John Legiziamo and Stockard Channing

    A number 1 movie in America, that looks at ‘normal’ America through the eyes of three drag queens
  • Date: 1993
    Production (role): GREAT MOMENTS IN AVIATION (Director)
    Company: BBC / Miramax
    Project details: Wr. Jeanette Winterson

    Starring Jonathan Pryce, John Hurt, Vanessa Redgrave and Rakie Ayola

    A story of love, art, immigration and Icarus
  • Date: 1992
    Production (role): USED PEOPLE (Director)
    Company: Largo / 20th C Fox
    Project details: Todd Graff’s semi-autobiographical tale of a Jewish widow wooed by a man who has secretly loved her for 23 years

    Starring Shirley Maclaine, Marcello Mastriani, Kathy Bates, Jessica Tandy and Sylvia Sydney
  • Date: 1989
    Production (role): VROOM (Director)
    Company: British Screen / C4
    Project details: Wr. Jim Cartwright

    Introducing and starring David Thewlis and Clive Owen

    Two boys pack their bags and escape a small northern town
  • Date
    Production (role)
    Company
    Project details
  • Date: 2002
    Production (role): MURDER (Director)
    Company: BBC (Single Film)
    Project details: Wr. Abi Morgan

    Starring Julie Walters, Om Puri, David Morrissey and Imelda Staunton

    The tumultuous journey of a grieving mother following the death of her son
  • Date: 2000
    Production (role): CINDERELLA (Director)
    Company: Projector / C4 (Single Film)
    Project details: Wr. Nick Dear

    Starring Kathleen Turner, Jane Birkin, David Warner and Marcella Plunket

    A modern interpretation of the classic fairy tale
  • Date: 1996
    Production (role): EVE ARNOLD - A PORTRAIT (Director)
    Company: Wonderland / BBC
    Project details: Legendary photographer Eve Arnold lovingly portrayed
  • Date: 1991
    Production (role): ITCH (Director)
    Company: C4
    Project details: 4Play

    Written and starring stand-up comedian Alexi Sayle about a man living on a traffic Island
  • Date: 1990
    Production (role): ANTONIA AND JANE (Director)
    Company: BBC / Miramax
    Project details: A Screenplay Film.

    Wr. Marcy Kahn

    Starring Imelda Staunton and Saskia Reeves
  • Date: 1990
    Production (role): ORANGES ARE NOT THE ONLY FRUIT (Director)
    Company: BBC
    Project details: Award winning adaptation of Jeanette Winterson’s novel about religion, sexuality and growing up

    Starring Geraldine McEwan, Charlotte Coleman and Kenneth Cranham
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