| Title |
Director |
Cast |
Genre |
Notes |
| A Matter of Loaf and Death |
Nick Park |
Peter Sallis, Sally Lindsay |
Animated short |
Winner of BAFTA for Best Animated Short |
| Adulthood |
Noel Clarke |
Noel Clarke, Scarlett Alice Johnson, Jacob Anderson |
Drama |
|
| Agent Crush |
Sean Robinson |
Brian Blessed, Neve Campbell |
Animation |
|
| Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging |
Gurinder Chadha |
Georgia Groome, Alan Davies, Aaron Johnson |
Romantic Comedy |
|
| The Bank Job |
Roger Donaldson |
Jason Statham, Saffron Burrows |
Thriller |
|
| Be Like Others |
Tanaz Eshaghian |
|
Documentary |
|
| The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas |
Mark Herman |
David Thewlis, Asa Butterfield |
World War II drama |
|
| Brideshead Revisited |
Julian Jarrold |
Emma Thompson, Michael Gambon |
Literary drama |
|
| Broken Lines |
Sallie Aprahamian |
Paul Bettany, Olivia Williams |
Drama |
|
| A Bunch of Amateurs |
Andy Cadiff |
Burt Reynolds, Samantha Bond |
Comedy |
|
| Cash and Curry |
Sarjit Bains |
Ameet Chana, Ronny Jhutti |
Comedy |
|
| Caught in the Act |
Matt Lipsey |
Steve Speirs, Sarah Barrand, Freddie Jones |
Comedy |
|
| The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian |
Andrew Adamson |
Ben Barnes, Georgie Henley, Skandar Keynes, William Moseley |
Fantasy |
|
| The Children |
Tom Shankland |
Eva Birthistle, Stephen Campbell Moore, Jeremy Sheffield, Hannah Tointon |
Horror |
|
| A Complete History of My Sexual Failures |
Chris Waitt |
|
Documentary |
|
| Cottage, The |
Paul Andrew Williams |
Andy Serkis, Reece Shearsmith |
Comedy/Horror |
|
| The Dark Knight |
Christopher Nolan |
Christian Bale, Michael Caine, Heath Ledger, Gary Oldman, Aaron Eckhart, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Morgan Freeman |
Superhero/Action |
Large-scale co-production with US |
| Death Defying Acts |
Gillian Armstrong |
Guy Pearce, Catherine Zeta-Jones |
Romance/Thriller |
Co-production with Australia |
| Doomsday |
Neil Marshall |
Rhona Mitra Bob Hoskins Malcolm McDowell |
Sci-fi/Action |
|
| Duchess, The |
Saul Dibb |
Keira Knightley, Hayley Atwell, Ralph Fiennes |
Historical drama |
Winner of Academy Award and BAFTA for Best Costume Design |
| Easy Virtue |
Stephan Elliott |
Colin Firth, Kristin Scott Thomas |
Drama |
|
| Eden Lake |
James Watkins |
Kelly Reilly, Michael Fassbender, Jack O'Connell |
Horror |
|
| The Edge of Love |
John Maybury |
Keira Knightley, Sienna Miller |
Drama |
|
| The Escapist |
Rupert Wyatt |
Brian Cox, Joseph Fiennes, Damian Lewis |
Thriller |
|
| Fifty Dead Men Walking |
Kari Skogland |
Ben Kingsley, Jim Sturgess |
Thriller |
|
| Flashbacks of a Fool |
Baillie Walsh |
Daniel Craig, Harry Eden |
Drama |
|
| Franklyn |
Gerald McMorrow |
Ryan Phillippe, Eva Green, Sam Riley |
Neo-Noir |
|
| Freebird |
Jon Ivay |
Phil Daniels, Gary Stretch |
Comedy |
|
| French Film |
Jackie Oudney |
Anne-Marie Duff, Hugh Bonneville |
Comedy |
|
| Good |
Vicente Amorim |
Viggo Mortensen, Jason Isaacs |
Drama |
|
| The Grind |
Rishi Opel |
Jamie Foreman, Zoe Tapper, Danny John-Jules |
Crime |
|
| Happy-Go-Lucky |
Mike Leigh |
Sally Hawkins, Eddie Marsan |
Drama |
Winner of the Best Actress Prize at the Berlin Film Festival and the Golden Globe for Best Actress (Comedy or Musical) |
| How to Lose Friends & Alienate People |
Robert B. Weide |
Simon Pegg, Megan Fox, Kirsten Dunst |
Comedy |
|
| Hunger |
Steve McQueen (artist) |
Michael Fassbender |
Drama |
Winner of the Caméra d'Or award at the 2008 Cannes Film Festival |
| Incendiary |
Sharon Maguire |
Michelle Williams, Ewan McGregor |
Drama |
|
| Inkheart |
Iain Softley |
Brendan Fraser, Eliza Bennett, Paul Bettany, Helen Mirren |
Fantasy |
Co-production with the US |
| In Your Dreams |
Gary Sinyor |
Dexter Fletcher, Elize du Toit, Parminder Nagra |
Romance/Comedy |
|
| Lady Godiva |
Vicky Jewson |
Phoebe Thomas, Matthew Chambers, Natalie Walter |
Romance/Comedy |
|
| Lecture 21 |
Alessandro Baricco |
John Hurt, Leonor Watling |
Drama |
|
| Love Live Long |
Mike Figgis |
Daniel Lapaine, Sophie Winkleman |
Drama |
|
| Mamma Mia! |
Phyllida Lloyd |
Meryl Streep, Pierce Brosnan, Colin Firth Stellan Skarsgard |
Musical |
This is the biggest grossing British film and biggest selling DVD of all-time in the UK |
| Manolete |
Menno Meyjes |
Adrien Brody, Penélope Cruz |
Biopic |
Co-production with Spain |
| Man on Wire |
James Marsh |
Philippe Petit's 1974 high-wire walk between the Twin Towers |
Documentary |
winner of the Academy Award for Best Documentary (Feature), the BAFTA Award for Best British Film and the Satellite Award for Best Documentary Film |
| Of Time and the City |
Terence Davies |
|
Documentary |
|
| The Other Man |
Richard Eyre |
Liam Neeson, Antonio Banderas |
Drama |
Co-production with the US |
| The Oxford Murders |
Álex de la Iglesia |
Elijah Wood, John Hurt |
Mystery |
|
| Quantum of Solace |
Marc Forster |
Daniel Craig, Olga Kurylenko, Mathieu Amalric, Judi Dench |
Spy/Action |
James Bond Film |
| RocknRolla |
Guy Ritchie |
Gerard Butler, Tom Wilkinson, Mark Strong, Thandie Newton |
Crime drama |
|
| Slumdog Millionaire |
Danny Boyle |
Dev Patel, Freida Pinto, Anil Kapoor |
Drama |
8 Oscar Wins including Best Picture and Best Director |
| Son of Rambow |
Garth Jennings |
Bill Milner, Will Poulter |
Family comedy-drama |
|
| Three and Out |
Jonathan Gershfield |
Mackenzie Crook, Colm Meaney, Gemma Arterton, Imelda Staunton |
Tragic Comedy |
|
| Transsiberian |
Brad Anderson |
Woody Harrelson, Emily Mortimer, Ben Kingsley |
Thriller |
|
| Wild Child |
Nick Moore |
Emma Roberts, Alex Pettyfer |
romantic comedy |
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