Guernsey Filmworks

07/08/2025

"Film Director Lars Janssen (Guernsey Filmworks) and Laura Harrison (Operations Manager, Victor Hugo Centre) have been working on a short documentary looking back at the filming of THE STORY OF ADELE H. (1975) in Guernsey for its 50th Anniversary."

In 1975, Oscar-nominated film The Story of Adèle H. was filmed on the island.

27/07/2025

Set Sail for Adventure!

Brace yourself for high-seas thrills and dark legends in CAPTAIN HOOK: THE CURSED TIDES. A bold new action-adventure feature film that re-imagines the infamous pirate like never before. Swashbuckling action, supernatural twists and breathtaking island landscapes. This epic tale was proudly made in Guernsey!

Now available via VOD & Streaming and on DVD. Hoist the anchor and come aboard the Jolly Roger!

STORY - After a devastating defeat by Admiral Smee, the notorious Captain James Hook finds refuge in Eldritch Landing, forming an unlikely alliance with Silas Blackweather, a blacksmith seeking revenge for his sister’s murder. Together, Hook and Silas navigate uncharted waters to confront Smee, embarking on a journey that will redefine Hook's legacy.

[ Trailer ]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VVrs2GQmUOs

[ VOD & Streaming ]
Prime: https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/video/detail/B0FJ4Q69PT

Apple TV: https://tv.apple.com/gb/movie/captain-hook-the-cursed-tides/umc.cmc.21yn1m3d5x7w8upshguihtisu

Sky Store: https://www.skystore.com/product/captain-hook-the-cursed-tides/8075f995-3578-4d67-9c8f-67d209150fa9

[ DVD ]
HMV: https://hmv.com/store/film-tv/dvd/captain-hook-the-cursed-tides
Amazon: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Captain-Hook-Cursed-Tides-DVD/dp/B0DTQB52V9/

Guernsey Filmworks & Rêvasser Films with support of Guernsey Arts present a film by Lars Janssen. Distributed by High Fliers Films.

Starring: Richard Rowden, Sean Cronin & Munraj Bhachu.

Runtime: 90 minutes
Certification: 15

In the aftermath of a devastating defeat by his archnemesis Admiral Smee, Captain Hook finds refuge in the coastal town of Eldritch Landing.

08/07/2025

GUERNSEY FILMWORKS presents CAPTAIN HOOK: THE CURSED TIDES

Exclusive screenings at The Mallard Cinema - Tickets now available! https://mallardcinema.admit-one.co.uk/?p=details&s=MALLARD&eventCode=98391

An Action-Adventure feature film produced and shot in and around Guernsey.

03/07/2025

Exclusive screenings of CAPTAIN HOOK: THE CURSED TIDES at The Mallard Cinema - Book your tickets now: https://mallardcinema.admit-one.eu/?p=details&s=MALLARD&eventCode=98391

An Action-Adventure feature film produced and shot in and around Guernsey.

Watch the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VVrs2GQmUOs

GUERNSEY FILMWORKS presents CAPTAIN HOOK: THE CURSED TIDES - After a crushing defeat by his arch nemesis Admiral Smee (Sean Cronin), the notorious Captain James Hook (Richard Rowden) forms an unlikely alliance with Silas Blackweather (Munraj Bhachu), a blacksmith seeking retribution for his sister's...

20/06/2025

CAPTAIN HOOK: THE CURSED TIDES - AVAILABLE IN THE UK FROM 21 JULY 2025 - ON DEMAND & DVD

Pre-order via AppleTV: https://tv.apple.com/gb/movie/captain-hook-the-cursed-tides/umc.cmc.21yn1m3d5x7w8upshguihtisu
Also available via Amazon Prime, Google Play, iTunes, Sky and more

Pre-order DVD via HMV: https://hmv.com/store/film-tv/dvd/captain-hook-the-cursed-tides
Also available via Amazon, Zavvi, ASDA and other retailers

Rêvasser Films & Guernsey Filmworks in co-production with High Fliers Films present CAPTAIN HOOK: THE CURSED TIDES.

In the aftermath of a devastating defeat by his archnemesis Admiral Smee (Sean Cronin), the notorious Captain James Hook (Richard Rowden) finds refuge in the coastal town of Eldritch Landing, where he forms an unlikely alliance with Silas Blackweather (Munraj Bhachu), a local blacksmith seeking retribution for his sister's murder. As they evade Smee's Redcoat Soldiers in the island's dense woodland, ruthless sword fights, ancient curses and conflicting motives will challenge their shared quest for revenge. Together, Hook and Silas navigate uncharted waters to confront the treacherous Admiral Smee, embarking on a journey that will redefine Captain Hook's enduring legacy.

Action-Adventure film starring Richard Rowden, Munraj Bhachu & Sean Cronin.
Produced, Written & Directed by Lars Janssen.

Runtime: 90 minutes
Certification: 15

12/05/2025

Guernsey Filmworks & Rêvasser Films in co-production with distributor High Fliers Films proudly present the official trailer for the upcoming Action-Adventure feature film CAPTAIN HOOK: THE CURSED TIDES.

Coming soon exclusively to The Mallard Cinema in Guernsey. Streaming/VOD and DVD available: 21st July 2025.

After a devastating defeat by Admiral Smee, the notorious Captain James Hook finds refuge in Eldritch Landing, forming an unlikely alliance with Silas Blackweather, a blacksmith seeking revenge for his sister’s murder. Together, Hook and Silas navigate uncharted waters to confront Smee, embarking on a journey that will redefine Hook's legacy.

Starring: Richard Rowden, Sean Cronin, Munraj Bhachu.
A film by: Lars Janssen.

03/05/2025

All aboard! A huge thank you to everyone who joined us for last night's thrilling premiere of our upcoming feature film CAPTAIN HOOK: THE CURSED TIDES. It was incredible to have the cinema packed with an enthusiastic crowd ready for adventure. Special shout out to those who came dressed in pirate gear, you truly brought the spirit of the high seas to life! Luckily, there were no fights with the Redcoat Soldiers this time around.

Special thanks to The Mallard Cinema for hosting such a wonderful event. Stay tuned, more photos from the premiere are on the way!

Keep an eye out for the limited theatrical run at the Mallard Cinema that will soon be announced.

Thank you!

- Lars Janssen
Guernsey Filmworks & Rêvasser Films
www.filmworks.gg

30/04/2025

GUERNSEY FILMWORKS presents CAPTAIN HOOK: THE CURSED TIDES - Premiere Friday 2 May, 20:00pm at The Mallard Cinema

For more info: https://mallardcinema.admit-one.eu/?p=details&s=MALLARD&eventCode=98391

Set sail for an unforgettable night this Friday!
We’re thrilled to premiere the locally produced and filmed Captain Hook – The Cursed Tides!

Join us for an exclusive screening where you’ll sit among the stars of this epic adventure.
Limited tickets available – only £6!

Don’t miss your chance to be part of the magic.
Grab your tickets now before they vanish!

Due to a current website issue tickets are only available to purchase in person or over the phone on 01481 266366.

30/04/2025

"Locally made film gets test screening at Mallard" -
Article in the Guernsey Press - Monday 28 April 2025

Guernsey Arts is proud to have supported an ambitious Island feature film project “Captain Hook : The Cursed Tides”. Filming took place around the island… and on board a replica frigate! 🏴‍☠️⚓️

We support a myriad of projects across the arts and echo the sentiment that “The Island can […] offer more prospects, especially in a creative field”. If you have an innovative creative project that needs support or if your organisation would like to support a project, we look forward to hearing from you! ✨

16/04/2024

We are pleased to announce that our feature film UNDERGROUND will be released in the Benelux (Belgium, the Netherlands & Luxembourg) on 26 June, 2024. The film will be available via Digital, On Demand & DVD distributed by Source 1 Media.

We are pleased to announce that our feature film UNDERGROUND will be released in the Benelux (Belgium, the Netherlands & Luxembourg) on 26 June, 2024 . The film will be available via Digital, On Demand & DVD distributed by Source 1 Media . Other countries will follow later thi

16/02/2024

Miracle Media to release UNDERGROUND in the UK on 26 February, 2024.

We are pleased to announce that our feature film UNDERGROUND will be released in the United Kingdom on 26 February, 2024. The film will be available via Digital & On Demand distributed by Miracle Media.

A release is also scheduled in the Netherlands and Belgium in April 2024. Other countries will follow later this year.

14/02/2024

Guernsey Filmworks to document 100-year-old refugee's journey home - As covered in the Guernsey Press on Saturday 10 February, 2024.

Leonid Stanislavskyi is one of the oldest tennis players in the world and, sadly, one of the oldest refugees of war. He was evacuated two years ago and, to celebrate his 100th birthday, he wants to go home to Kharkiv, Ukraine. ANIMA Entertainment (www.animaentertainment.co.uk) in co-production with Guernsey Filmworks is making a documentary about his life and journey. Read the article or click the link below to find out more about their plan. The funds will go towards covering travel, accommodation, food, paying the film crew and to make sure they can do this safely.

https://www.gofundme.com/f/helpleonidgethome

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