Bright Pictures http://www.brightpictures.co.uk Feature Film Company Fri, 25 Nov 2011 11:31:06 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 About Bright Pictures http://www.brightpictures.co.uk/2011/10/21/hello-world/ http://www.brightpictures.co.uk/2011/10/21/hello-world/#comments Fri, 21 Oct 2011 13:55:02 +0000 admin http://brightpictures.co.uk/?p=1 Continue reading →]]> Bright Pictures is a feature film company jointly managed by ACE Producer Sarah Sulick and Oscar-nominated writer/director Roger Goldby. The company was established in 2006 when Sarah and Roger teamed up to make The Waiting Room, a contemporary romance starring Anne-Marie Duff, Ralf Little and Rupert Graves.

Shooting The Waitng Room, Roger Goldby with the actors Shooting The Waitng Room, Roger Goldby with the actors

The Waiting Room premiered at the Edinburgh International Film Festival in August 2007 where it was critically acclaimed and chosen for “Best of the Fest”. It was then picked up for international sales by E1 Entertainment, and simultaneously sold to Lionsgate for the UK and IFC Films for the US. The Waiting Room had its London premiere as the Opening Night Gala of the East End Film Festival in April 2008, and Lionsgate released the film in UK cinemas in June 2008.

Rupert Graves, Anne Marie Duff and Roger Goldby

Bright Pictures is backed by private investors including Aaron Simpson (founder of quintessentially.com) and Oscar-winning lyricist Sir Tim Rice. Bright Pictures’ primary aim is to develop and produce contemporary stories by original voices in a variety of genres that will reach a mainstream cinema audience.

The Waiting Room at the Edinburgh Film Festival Script Factory Event
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