PREVIOUS PRODUCTIONS
One Big Picture has a long history of award winning film and tv productions, here is a selected list.
HALO
Halo is a big budget returning TV series (9 x 1 hr) that has proven to be the number one flagship launch on Paramount+. Aliens threaten human existence in an epic 26th-century showdown. Otto is the lead director, creatively overseeing the whole season. One Big Picture is co producing alongside Amblin and 343. Series 2 shoots in 2022
Starring: Pablo Schreiber and Natascha McElhone
BILLY THE KID
A returning series for Epix. Billy the Kid is an intimate character study that tells the truth of the legend.
“The real out-laws here are the law-makers”
Otto is the lead director and OBP are Executive Producing.
HIS DARK MATERIALS
Directed and executive produced His Dark Materials, an adaptation of the highly acclaimed Philip Pullman Novels. A returning TV series (8 x 1 hour) for HBO and BBC and now already in its third season.
Starring: Ruth Wilson, Daphne Keen, James McAvoy and Lin Manuel Miranda
ROBIN HOOD
Robin Hood is a modern adaptation of the timeless story.
“Guilty pleasure cinema at its finest… executed
with flair and verve by debut feature director
Otto Bathurst” ~ The Times.
Starring: Taron Egerton, Jamie Foxx, Eve Hewson, Jamie Dornan
PEAKY BLINDERS
Peaky Blinders is an original TV series for BBC and Netflix. Otto was the lead director and creator of the original series, which, having completed the sixth and final season is now set to be made into a motion picture.
The acclaimed series was winner of three BAFTAS (including Best Director and Best Series), three RTS awards and nine other awards along with being nominated for thirty-three other awards.
Starring: Cillian Murphy, Tom Hardy, Sam Neil and Helen McCrory
BLACK MIRROR
Black Mirror is an original TV series for C4 and Netflix which is now in its 5th season. Otto was the director of the pilot episode: The National Anthem
The now cult drama series was the winner of over thirty awards and nominated for a further eighty-five.
MARGOT
Margot is a single film produced for the BBC.
“Margot was a triumph – my unhesitating nomination for
Best Single TV Drama of the Year.” ~ Daily Telegraph
”Stellar Drama” ~ Daily Mail
“Otto Bathurst has created a passionately theatrical,
stylish film.” ~ Sunday Times
Starring: Anne Marie Duff, Sir Derek Jacobi, Penelope Wilton, Lindsay Duncan, Michiel Huisman
CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Criminal Justice was an original mini-series produced for the BBC. The 5 x 1 hour episodes were shown over five consecutive nights. Otto was the lead director of the first season.
The show ran for two seasons and subsequently re-made as the Emmy winning IN THE NIGHT OF for HBO.
Winner of 14 awards including two BAFTAS (Best Director), RTS, Prix Italia and an International Emmy, as well as being nominated for a further fourteen awards.
Starring: Ben Wishaw & Pete Postlethwaite
FIVE DAYS
Five Days is an original TV mini-Series produced for BBC & HBO, 5 episodes each running for one hour. Otto was the lead director.
Nominated for Golden Globe, three BAFTAS (including Best Director and Best Series) and nominated for eleven other awards.
THE COOKIE THIEF
The Cookie Thief is a short film produced and directed by Toby, which was nominated for Palme d’Or at Cannes and sold to Canal Plus and C4.
"Impressive, invigorating and stylish and...displays
real talent” ~ Time Out
’Tomorrow’s auteurs" ~ Screen International