Screenplays by Andy Sparrow
Super8 (1999)
A feature length comedy drama set in 1980. This is an affectionate tribute to the pre-video era of 8mm cine film and is based on the personal experience of the writer. A diverse group of young enthusiasts are determined to win a national prize for the best amateur film. They are in fierce competition with another local group of veteran and more traditional moviemakers.
Ark (2002)
A feature length science fiction drama. A group of experts is hurredly assembled to intercept a ten kilometre long spacecraft heading towards Earth. They embark on a one way mission to make first contact.
Black Mountain (2003)
A feature length thriller. A psychiatrist is stabbed to death and a young couple flee to the mountains of South Wales. One of them is guilty, but which one, and why?
Beth (2022)
A television drama series in six one hour episodes. Set in the year 1800 this is the story of Beth, a sixteen year old girl forced by circumstances to walk from Swansea to Ilfracombe. Beth's odyssey navigates the turbulance of the industrial revolution. Strife and conflict are all around; Beth can't change history but she can touch the lives of those she encounters.
The writer intends to tell Beth's story in a series of novels over the next three years.