Known for Production
Eva Yates is an executive producer for BBC Film.
Filmography
58 films


I See Buildings Fall Like Lightning
2026 · 1h 49m
country: United Kingdom
Childhood friends Patrick, Shiv, Rian, Oli, and Conor played together, skipped school together, and dreamt of the lives they would have one day. Now they’re thirty, and the future they imagined is slipping quietly out of reach.


Straight Circle
2026 · 1h 48m
country: United States
A pair of enemy soldiers stationed on a remote border in a vast featureless desert descend into a state of profound disorientation after forgetting which side of the border is which. As they grapple with their identities, loyalties, and the absurdity of their situation, their isolation slowly gives way to an unfathomable nightmare that will blur the line between friend and foe.


Ghosts: The Possession of Button House
2026 · 1h 37m
country: United Kingdom
It's a matter of life and death for Alison, Mike, Mia and the Ghosts.


At Night
2026 · 1h 27m
country: France
Six women in Paris traverse the neon-soaked anxiety of the city after dark.


Hamlet
2026 · 1h 53m
country: United Kingdom
When Hamlet returns for his father’s funeral, he is stunned to discover his uncle Claudius is marrying his newly widowed mother. Visited by his father’s ghost, Hamlet learns his brutal murder was at the hands of Claudius - and spirals into a quest for vengeance that exposes the rot at the heart of the family’s empire and threatens his own sanity.


Pillion
2025 · 1h 47m
country: United Kingdom
Colin, a timid man, meets Ray, a confident biker gang leader, who initiates him into a submissive relationship, challenging Colin’s mundane existence and prompting personal growth through their unconventional dynamic.


The Choral
2025 · 1h 53m
country: United Kingdom
As World War I rages on, Dr. Henry Guthrie takes over a British choral society that's lost most of its men to the army. The community soon discovers that the best response to the chaos of war is to make beautiful music together.


Crusts
2025 · 16m
country: Unknown
A coming-of-age story about the first time you act against your true nature. Inspired by the old wives tale - eating the bread crusts makes your hair go curly - Paris explores and her relationship with her crusts, her best friend, and her hair.


Urchin
2025 · 1h 39m
country: United Kingdom
Mike, a rough sleeper in London, is trapped in a cycle of self-destruction as he attempts to turn his life around. Along the way, he encounters unexpected chances for a fresh start.


My Father's Shadow
2025 · 1h 33m
country: Nigeria
Two young brothers explore Lagos with their estranged father during the 1993 Nigerian election crisis, witnessing both the city's magnitude and their father's daily struggles as political unrest threatens their journey home.


Sentimental Value
2025 · 2h 13m
country: Turkey
Sisters Nora and Agnes reunite with their estranged father, the charismatic Gustav, a once-renowned director who offers stage actress Nora a role in what he hopes will be his comeback film. When Nora turns it down, she soon discovers he has given her part to an eager young Hollywood star.


Harvest
2025 · 2h 14m
country: Cyprus
Over seven hallucinatory days, a village with no name, in an undefined time and place, disappears.


On Becoming a Guinea Fowl
2024 · 1h 39m
country: Ireland
On an empty road in the middle of the night, Shula stumbles across the body of her uncle. As funeral proceedings begin around them, she and her cousins bring to light the buried secrets of their middle-class Zambian family.


Bird
2024 · 1h 59m
country: France
12-year-old Bailey lives with her single dad Bug and brother Hunter in a squat in North Kent. Bug doesn’t have much time for his kids, and Bailey, who is approaching puberty, seeks attention and adventure elsewhere.


Starve Acre
2024 · 1h 38m
country: United Kingdom
When their son starts acting strangely, a couple unwittingly allow dark and sinister forces into their home, awakening a long-dormant ancient evil rooted deep in the countryside.


Santosh
2024 · 2h 8m
country: India
A government scheme sees newly widowed Santosh inherit her husband’s job as a police constable in the rural badlands of Northern India. When a low-caste girl is found raped and murdered, she is pulled into the investigation under the wing of charismatic feminist inspector Sharma.


Janet Planet
2024 · 1h 53m
country: United Kingdom
In rural Western Massachusetts, 11-year-old Lacy spends the summer of 1991 at home, enthralled by her own imagination and the attention of her mother, Janet. As the months pass, three visitors enter their orbit, all captivated by Janet.


Tuesday
2024 · 1h 50m
country: United Kingdom
A mother and her teenage daughter must confront Death when it arrives in the form of an astonishing talking bird.


Made in England: The Films of Powell and Pressburger
2024 · 2h 13m
country: United Kingdom
Martin Scorsese presents this very personal and insightful new feature-length documentary about British filmmakers Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger.


Edge of Summer
2024 · 1h 38m
country: United Kingdom
A summer holiday and an old folk tale bring two 11-year-olds together as they set out to explore just what, or who, is calling to them, from deep within an abandoned tin mine.


Sweet Sue
2023 · 1h 39m
country: United Kingdom
Sue is back on the dating scene. She meets a mysterious biker called Ron at her brother's funeral and sparks fly. But when Ron introduces her to her social media-influence son, Anthony, Sue finds herself in an increasingly surreal battle of wills with this ambitious teenager who, despite showing no signs of talent, is convinced his dance troupe 'Electric Destiny' is tipped for stardom. Will she find the purpose and imagination to bring this little unconventional family together for a chance of happiness?


The Iron Claw
2023 · 2h 13m
country: United Kingdom
The true story of the inseparable Von Erich brothers, who made history in the intensely competitive world of professional wrestling in the early 1980s. Through tragedy and triumph, under the shadow of their domineering father and coach, the brothers seek larger-than-life immortality on the biggest stage in sports.


The End We Start From
2023 · 1h 42m
country: United Kingdom
As London is submerged below floodwaters, a woman gives birth to her first child. Days later, she and her baby are forced to leave their home in search of safety. They head north through a newly dangerous country seeking refuge from place to place.


Femme
2023 · 1h 39m
country: United Kingdom
Jules is a drag artist in London who withdraws into himself and loses his career after a horrific attack. Months later, he recognizes one of his assailants in a gay sauna and quickly realizes he has the perfect opportunity to get revenge.


Girl
2023 · 1h 27m
country: United Kingdom
A young mother is forced to face the truth of her past life as her daughter approaches adolescence and strives for new freedom.


The Great Escaper
2023 · 1h 36m
country: France
In the summer of 2014, a World War II veteran sneaks out of his care home to attend the 70th anniversary commemoration of the D-Day landings in Normandy.


Club Zero
2023 · 1h 50m
country: France
Miss Novak joins the staff of an international boarding school to teach a conscious eating class and forms a strong bond with five students that eventually takes a dangerous turn.


Area Boy
2023 · 18m
country: United Kingdom
An aimless teenager, Eli, has moved to the outer edges of a provincial town with his mother. As he settles in, he tries to escape the bleakness of life and navigating questions of self-identity, by balancing his time between his delinquent friends and the church community. Torn between two worlds, Eli must find himself and embrace who he truly is.


Scrapper
2023 · 1h 24m
country: United Kingdom
A resourceful 12-year-old, who secretly lives alone in her flat in a working-class suburb of London, makes money stealing bikes with her best friend Ali and keeps the social workers off her back by pretending to live with an uncle. But when her estranged father turns up out of the blue, she's forced to confront reality.


Pretty Red Dress
2023 · 1h 50m
country: United Kingdom
Travis has just been released from prison and it quickly becomes apparent that much has changed while he’s been gone. While girlfriend Candice is on the up and auditioning to star in a Tina Turner musical, daughter Kenisha is struggling in school and her relationship with her mum is tense. So, when Travis buys Candice her dream dress for an audition, rather than smoothing over the family’s problems, it ends up creating even more. As secrets and desires left unsaid threaten to spill out, Travis is forced to re-examine who he is and how he wants to be perceived in the world.


Medusa Deluxe
2023 · 1h 41m
country: United Kingdom
Talented and cutthroat hairstylists at a competition find one of their own murdered before judging can begin. Winding through neon-lit halls, competitors unspool long-simmering resentments and lies as they search for the killer among them.


Rye Lane
2023 · 1h 22m
country: United Kingdom
Two twenty-somethings, both reeling from bad break-ups, connect over the course of an eventful day in South London – helping each other deal with their nightmare exes, and potentially restoring their faith in romance.


Silver Haze
2023 · 1h 43m
country: Netherlands
23-year-old Franky is a nurse who lives with her large family in an East London borough. Obsessed with a thirst for revenge and a need to assign guilt for a traumatic event that happened 15 years before, she is unable to build any meaningful relationship until she falls in love with one of her patients – Florence. They escape to the coast where Florence lives with her more open-minded patchwork family. There, Franky finds the emotional shelter to deal with the grudges of the past.


Blue Jean
2023 · 1h 37m
country: United Kingdom
Jean, a PE teacher, is forced to live a double life. When a new student arrives and threatens to expose her sexuality, Jean is pushed to extreme lengths to keep her job and her integrity.


Aftersun
2022 · 1h 41m
country: United Kingdom
Sophie reflects on the shared joy and private melancholy of a holiday she took with her father twenty years earlier. Memories fill the gaps between camcorder footages as she tries to reconcile the father she knew with the troubled man she didn't.


True Things
2022 · 1h 42m
country: United Kingdom
A young woman living on the fringes of society becomes intoxicated by a stranger who overwhelms her quiet life.


Here Before
2022 · 1h 23m
country: United Kingdom
Haunted by the death of her young daughter, a distraught woman develops an all-consuming obsession with a girl she believes is her reincarnated child.


Bulldozer
2022 · 12m
country: United Kingdom
Ray’s estate is being bulldozed. On the way to a fireworks night, Ray and her daughter take a detour through the new development that is being built in its place.


For Love
2021 · 13m
country: United Kingdom
A couple battle for a future where they can find a home and freedom that is not determined by where they’re from.


After Love
2021 · 1h 29m
country: United Kingdom
Set in the port town of Dover in the South-East of England, Mary Hussain suddenly finds herself a widow following the unexpected death of her husband. A day after the burial, she discovers he has a secret just twenty-one miles across the English Channel in Calais.


Lizard
2021 · 19m
country: United Kingdom
An 8-year-old girl with an ability to sense danger gets ejected from Sunday school service. She unwittingly witnesses the underbelly in and around a Mega Church in Lagos.


Supernova
2020 · 1h 34m
country: United Kingdom
Sam and Tusker, partners of 20 years, are traveling across England in their old RV visiting friends, family and places from their past. Since Tusker was diagnosed with early-onset dementia two years ago, their time together is the most important thing they have. As the trip progresses, however, their ideas for the future clash, secrets come out, and their love for each other is tested as never before. Ultimately, they must confront the question of what it means to love one another in the face of Tusker’s illness.


Mogul Mowgli
2020 · 1h 29m
country: United Kingdom
Zed, a young British rapper, is about to start his first world tour, when a crippling illness strikes him down, forcing him to move back in with his family. He tries to find himself between an international music career and Pakistani family traditions.


Make Up
2020 · 1h 26m
country: United Kingdom
After Ruth moves in with her boyfriend in a remote holiday park, tensions rise as she makes an unsettling discovery that lures her into a spiral of obsession.


Perfect 10
2020 · 1h 24m
country: United Kingdom
14-year-old Leigh lives with her neglectful father on the outskirts of Brighton. She’s a talented gymnast, training hard for her first competition. When an older half-brother appears at her house one night, Leigh’s lonely existence is altered.


Surge
2020 · 1h 40m
country: United Kingdom
A man goes on a bold and reckless journey of self-liberation through London. After he robs a bank he releases a wilder version of himself, ultimately experiencing what it feels like to be alive.


His House
2020 · 1h 33m
country: United Kingdom
After making a harrowing escape from war-torn South Sudan, a young refugee couple struggle to adjust to their new life in a small English town that has an unspeakable evil lurking beneath the surface.


Blue Story
2019 · 1h 31m
country: United Kingdom
Blue Story is a tragic tale of a friendship between Timmy and Marco, two young boys from opposing postcodes. Timmy, a shy, smart, naive and timid young boy from Deptford, goes to school in Peckham where he strikes up a friendship with Marco, a charismatic, streetwise kid from the local area. Although from warring postcodes, the two quickly form a firm friendship until it is tested and they wind up on rival sides of a street war. Blue Story depicts elements of Rapman's own personal experiences and aspects of his childhood.
Be Still My Beating Heart
Be Still My Beating Heart
2019 · 25m
country: United Kingdom
Two adult sisters exist dysfunctionally, each limited by illnesses affecting both body and mind — one physically and the other psychologically.


Dawn in the Dark
2019 · 16m
country: United Kingdom
When a young girl’s father is taken to hospital, a familial bond between her and her uncle is tested.


Lynn + Lucy
2019 · 1h 21m
country: United Kingdom
Lynn and Lucy are lifelong best friends, their relationship as intense as any romance. Neither has ventured far from where they grew up. Lynn, who married her first boyfriend and whose daughter is fast growing up, is delighted when the charismatic, volatile Lucy has her first baby boy. Lucy, however, does not react to being a mother as Lynn expects. Soon, they find their friendship is tested in extreme circumstances.


Dirty God
2019 · 1h 44m
country: Belgium
Jade is a young mother in the prime of her life when an acid attack leaves her severely burned. While her face has been reconstructed, her beauty is lost beneath the scars. Descending a self-destructive path with relationships crumbling, Jade must take drastic action to reclaim her life.


Been So Long
2018 · 1h 40m
country: United Kingdom
A single mother in London's Camden Town hears music when she meets a handsome stranger with a past. But she's not sure she's ready to open her heart.


I Am Not a Witch
2017 · 1h 33m
country: France
Convicted of witchcraft, 8-year-old Shula is brought to live in a penal colony where witches do hard labour in service of the government.


Unseen
2017 · 16m
country: Unknown
A cleaner in a brand new apartment block begins to suspect one of the residents is a victim of domestic abuse.


Polar Bear
2015 · 18m
country: United Kingdom
Polar Bear pursues an act of violence as it ricochets through time. From Aaron as a young boy first encountering the bear, to ten years on, where his own rage finally explodes. Then over four more years on, a now young adult Aaron encounters Lea, both bound to and haunted by the same ghost of violence.


Jonah
2013 · 17m
country: Tanzania
Mbwana and his best friend Juma are two young men with big dreams. These dreams become reality when they photograph a gigantic fish leaping out of the sea and their small town blossoms into a tourist hot-spot as a result. But for Mbwana, the reality isn't what he dreamed – and when he meets the fish again, both of them forgotten, ruined and old, he decides only one of them can survive. Jonah is a big fish story about the old and the new, and the links and the distances between them. A visual feast, shot though with humour and warmth, it tells an old story in a completely new way.