Dominic Savage

Close to You

A trans man returns to his hometown for the first time in years. On his journey, he confronts his relationship with his family, reunites with a first love, and discovers a newfound confidence in himself.

Release Date:2024-08-16

Department:Sound

Job:Original Music Composer

Vote Count:10

I Am...

Each hour-long film follows a different woman as they experience “moments that are emotionally raw, thought-provoking and utterly personal”.

Release Date:2019-07-23

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Episode Count:3

Vote Count:22

The Escape

An ordinary woman makes an extraordinary decision which will change her life forever.

Release Date:2018-04-25

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:71

True Love

A five-part series of intertwining, semi-improvised love stories exploring the reality of love in the modern world.

Release Date:2012-06-17

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Episode Count:5

Vote Count:14

Dive

Dive is a two-part British television drama starring Aisling Loftus, Jack O'Connell and Gina McKee. Broadcast on BBC Two in July 2010, the show dealt with the problems of teenage relationships and pregnancy against the backdrop of a young diver's preparations for the 2012 Summer Olympics.

Release Date:2010-07-08

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Episode Count:2

Vote Count:8

Freefall

FREEFALL is the first drama to tackle the extraordinary financial crisis Britons are living through. Helmed by multiple BAFTA-winning director Dominic Savage, the film takes a startling and provocative look at the events that caused people's lives to spiral out of control. With pace, edge and real emotional punch, it gives a unique insight into how the country came so perilously close to the edge.

Release Date:2009-07-13

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:9

Born Equal

Four characters living in one neighborhood in London - all living dramatically different lives, all of them on the edge - see their stories unfold.

Release Date:2006-12-17

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Vote Count:13

Love + Hate

This movie is a contemporary UK vision of an age old story as epitomised by Shakespeare, but with two at odds relationships adding a layer of complication. The situation, a volatile northern English town, typically Bradford, and characters, one Islamic Pakistani family and two prejudiced English families loosely representing the Capulets and the Montagues.

Release Date:2005-09-13

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:15

Out of Control

Drama following the lives of three teenage boys sent to a young offenders' institution.

Release Date:2002-08-18

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Vote Count:1

When I Was 12

Newly arrived on a Burnley housing estate is twelve-year-old Chloe, who, with her alcoholic single mother and abusive older brother, has been re-housed for the umpteenth time. When Chloe finds a kindred spirit in Lee, a young boy with a similarly dysfunctional family, she sees an opportunity to escape from her mother and brother.

Release Date:2001-08-22

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Nice Girl

Follows a young mother, Joanna and her soldier husband Steve. A tale of teenage pregnancy, ill-advised marriage, betrayal and despair.

Release Date:2000-05-11

Department:Directing

Job:Director

The Mystery of the Disappearing Schoolgirls

The reputation of the Academy for the Daughters of Respectable Monarchs has, of course, always been of the highest order... then suddenly Signor Doloro de Lara— a Professor of Magic— puts in an unwelcome appearance, and the enchanting little world is turned upside down.

Release Date:1980-12-28

Character:Quartus

Barry Lyndon

An Irish rogue uses his cunning and wit to work his way up the social classes of 18th century England, transforming himself from the humble Redmond Barry into the noble Barry Lyndon.

Release Date:1975-12-18

Character:Young Bullingdon

Vote Count:2865