Rose Goldthorp

Recent Feature Films

Rose's current interests increasingly tending towards the exploration of Brit. Lit. masterpieces, and the challenges of doing them on a low budget.

Thus, Rose has co-written 6 comic feature film screenplays set in her fantasy world of The Greenlands (2020 - end '21). She has produced over 4 seasons of dramatic podcasts of these scripts.

in 2022, Rose and her producer began The Wessex Dramas Project . This involves the annual production of a feature-film adaptation from Thomas Hardy's works, and a couple of dramatic podcasts from Thomas Hardy's works, as well.

In 2023, Rose and her producer began The Scottland Dramas Project. This involves the annual production of a Sir Walter Scott audio drama podcast season. Rose and her producer are now seeking investment for their slate of ten of Scott's "Scottish Novels".

Hardy's Hand of Fate (2023)

Feature film number 2 of The Wessex Dramas (Rose's actual seventh feature film), Hardy's Hand of Fate is an anthology feature film exhibiting four of Hardy' short stories. This was shot as a 'no budget' feature in the Weymouth / Portland area.

Rose is also making these film scripts as dramatic podcasts and, in November 2023, she will be recording "Fellow Townsmen" which is season six of the Wessex Dramas Project's podcast series. This will soon be available, along with her other podcasts, on (https://wessexdramas.org/).

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Hardy's Regrets (2022)

Feature film number 1 of The Wessex Dramas (Rose's actual sixth feature film), Hardy's Regrets is an anthology feature film exhibiting four of Hardy' short stories. This was shot as a 'no budget' feature in the Weymouth / Portland area.

Rose is also making these film scripts as dramatic podcasts and, in November 2022, she recorded season four of the Wessex Dramas Project: The Well Beloved. It will soon be available, along with her other podcasts, on (The Wessex Dramas Project ).

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Feature Films made as a Student in New Zealand

Rose made these Three FEATURE FILMS in her spare time while studying for her Bachelor's degree at Auckland University, New Zealand.

The Rocky Road To Freedom

Rose's fifth feature, shot in Jan. 2019, was released to festivals in early 2021. It was awarded 'official selection' at three international festivals.

Gabriel is a rather shy clerk who becomes besotted with Mai, a young musician. Gabriel, with his best friend Tom, forms a rock band, 'The Rocky Road', in order to attract Mai's attention. Things get complicated.

Fleur's Secret

Rose's fourth full-length (1½ hrs), self-funded feature film is a drama set in a contemporary NZ farming community.

Released Jan '19, it was awarded 'official selection' at two international festivals.

A Ghost in Corsets

This was Rose's third full-length (hour and a half) no budget feature film, a social comedy set in New Zealand.

It was awarded Official Selection at two international festivals and released in 2018.

Feature Films made in the 6th form

These TWO FEATURE FILMS were made by Rose in her spare time while she was at school in New Zealand, in the 6th form.

These films were: A historic comedy (¾hrs): SILVERVILLE; and a sci-fi (¾hrs): WATCHER.

Here is one example:-

Silverville

Rose's second feature film is an Edwardian period rom-com (¾ hour micro-budget). She wrote, shot and edited this at ages 15 and 16.

Short Films made in Elementary School

Rose made 18 short films in her spare time for many competitions and for pleasure. Three were as made as school projects, when she was 11 to 14 years old.