Mark Lacey

The Receptionist (2017)
Film (Drama) Line Producer Add a Plot »

The Holly Kane Experiment (2016)
Film (Thriller) Production manager An obsessive psychologist attempts to reprogramme her subconscious mind, but when her actions become increasingly uncharacteristic she fears her experiment is dangerously out of control.

Fan Girl (2016)
Film (Short and Comedy) Second Unit Director or Assistant Director A group of super-fans break into the house of a faded 90s pop star.

Return (2016)
Film Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

The Banksy Job (2016)
Film (Documentary) 1st AD March 2004. The artist known as Banksy illegally erects a ten-foot statue in a small square off Shaftsbury Avenue in central London. Titled 'The Drinker', this sculpture is a replica of Rodin's 'The Thinker' - with a traffic cone placed on its head. The only clue as to who put it there is a stencil on the plinth that merely says 'Banksy'. Then, one day, in broad daylight, masked thieves pull up with a flatbed truck and cart 'The Drinker' away - a reporter from a national newspaper receives a ransom note from a man calling himself AK47, claiming to represent a group of 'art terrorists' calling themselves 'ART KAIDA' After several years back and forth between the media, Banksy and Art Kaida, it is alleged that the artist called Banksy 'arranged' for the statue to be destroyed by any means necessary... Now, after all this time, it seems that AK47 is about to breathe new life into the saga. Written by christine alderson

Hard Time Bus (2015)
Film (Drama and Romance) 1st AD After a rude awakening, Mark Bishop's carefree and complacent lifestyle comes crashing back to reality, forcing him to make hasty plans to marry devoted girlfriend, Denise. His decision opens his eyes to the life he led and the friends he thought he knew, but will the years of complacency finally catch up with him before he makes it to the alter. Written by 2hotfilms

Colours (2015)
Film (Drama and Short) 1st AD 'Colours' is a gripping drama based on Adam (17) and his battle to resolve a situation that spirals out of control when he and the team discover his best friend, and team mate, Tom is gay. The team is led by the aggressive and malicious captain, Mike, who gives Adam the ultimatum to either be on Tom's side or theirs. Adam is left with the choice of standing by his friend Tom who has lied to him and caused the position he's in, potentially facing losing all of his other friends and having his world turned upside down, or Adam keeps his life stable in siding with Mike and leads Tom into a situation that's likely to have a terrible outcome. Written by anonymous

The Carrier (2015)
Film (Action, Drama, Sci-Fi and Thriller) 1st AD As an antibiotic-resistant pandemic devastates the planet, the only safe place is in the air.

Billy the Kid (2015)
Film (Adventure, Comedy and Short) 1st AD Starting a new school can be hard, particularly when you were bullied out of the last one for being a cowboy. But then 15-year-old Billy is joining a place that is in need of a hero - a lasso wielding, John Wayne quoting, bubblegum chewing hero.

Reality Mine (2015)
Film (Drama, Thriller and Short) 1st AD Family man Max Keller is implicated in environmental terrorism, arson and murder carried out by Dan, his brother. Charlie, a government reality mining specialist who has gained an encyclopaedic knowledge of Max's life from online data, meets Max in a hotel room and offers him a way out. If he signs a confidential document disowning his brother, he will avoid arrest and life will continue as normal. Sure of his innocence, and refusing to abandon his brother, Max covertly contacts his journalist friend Mike, who races to the hotel to expose the deal. Max rounds on Charlie who, under pressure, reveals that there is more at stake than he has let on. As the trial will be high profile and public, Max's file will, as evidence, go into the public domain. This file is so comprehensive it contains almost every misdemeanour Max has ever committed, each individually insignificant but, added together, enough to totally ruin Max's life. As unlikely as it seems, Charlie really is trying to help Max.... Written by Nick Goulden

Love in a Time of Death (2015)
Film Producer

The Scopia Effect (2014)
Film (Horror, Sci-Fi and Thriller) Production manager Set in London, "Scopia" follows ordinary white-collar office worker, Basia (played by Polish actress, Joanna Ignaczewska), who after suffering mild depression undergoes hypnotic regression with specialist Dr Edward Stanton. No sooner do these treatments start (somewhat unorthodox in nature) that Basia's flashbacks caused during regression appear to be not only of a troubled childhood but also of troubled past lives. As these "memories" gush forth, the vivid and warm memories of her young mother's kindness subside and start to give way to dark forces that seek to disrupt and destroy her. As Basia struggles to hold these dark forces from breaking through into her present, she increasingly struggles to retain her sanity and the ability to fight back. There is a way out but it is hardest path to take, shaking her humanity to the very core. Written by Steven Flynn

Still the Enemy Within (2014)
Film (Documentary and History) Producer Still the Enemy Within is a unique insight into one of history's most dramatic events: the 1984-85 British Miners' Strike. No experts. No politicians. Thirty years on, this is the raw first-hand experience of those who lived through Britain's longest strike. Follow the highs and lows of that life-changing year. Written by Mark Lacey

Mike (2014)
Film (Drama, Family and Short) 1st AD Mike, a sulky teenager has to do a boring job - to take his little brother Jack to the hairdresser. Waiting for him in the car, Mike starts to get worried when Jack takes too long to return.

The Bells of Casterbridge (2013)
Film Editor

Murder on the Victorian Railway (2013)
TV Movie (Documentary) Second Unit Director or Assistant Director Mixing narration with 'talking heads' portrayals of eye witnesses this tells how,in July 1864,elderly banker Thomas Briggs is found dying on railway lines near Hackney. He had been hit on the head,robbed and his body thrown from the carriage - making him the first ever murder victim on a train. As a result national panic ensues regarding the safety of rail travel. In response to an offer of a reward by Inspector Tanner cab-driver Jonathan Matthews identifies a hat found at the murder scene as belonging to young German tailor Franz Muller who has left the country to emigrate to America. Tanner follows and arrests him,returning him to London for trial. A group of wealthy German radicals pay for him to be defended by top lawyer John Parry,who does his best to discredit Matthews,a known liar and felon. He also produces an alibi in the form of Muller's girl-friend but,as she is a prostitute,it fails to impress the jury and Muller is publicly hanged. Frederick Wicks,a journalist interested ... Written by don @ minifie-1

The Pugilist's Son (2013)
Film (Short, Drama, Family and Sport) Second Unit Director or Assistant Director Billy Hope is a young fighter, a promising talent, but he is shrouded in the shadow of his father. Billy's father Terry is a failed fighter, he's a boxer who never quite made it, he was never quite good enough and his world title dream was never realised. But as time passed there was another way he could keep his dream alive, through the next generation, namely his son. Billy yearned to please his father who has since slumped into depression. He saw that winning his fights lit up the flames in his father's eyes. He strives to reignite those dwindling flames by living out his father's dream in the boxing ring. Until one explosive day in the gym. Written by Anonymous

Captain Sparky vs. The Flying Saucers (2013)
Film (Adventure, Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi and 2 More) 1st AD Victor plays one of his homemade sci-fi movies where his dog Sparky in its rockership must battle hostile flying saucers in space.

Homey (2013)
Film (Short, Adventure, Drama and Family) Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 'Homey' is about a game of British Bulldog being played at an inner-city primary school. It follows 8-year-old Bertie as he aims to achieve the epic and extraordinary feat of... making it from one side of the playground to the other. In between lies a battlefield - a bank of children, intent on stopping him. Can he hold his nerve and make it? Written by Anonymous

Rg1 (2012)
Film (Short and Thriller) Second Unit Director or Assistant Director Add a Plot »

Frankenweenie (2012)
Film (Comedy, Family, Horror, Sci-Fi and 1 More) Lead 3rd AD When young Victor's pet dog Sparky (who stars in Victor's home-made monster movies) is hit by a car, Victor decides to bring him back to life the only way he knows how. But when the bolt-necked "monster" wreaks havoc and terror in the hearts of Victor's neighbors, he has to convince them (and his parents) that despite his appearance, Sparky's still the good loyal friend he's always been. Written by Kathy Li

Eradicate (2012)
Film (Short and Sci-Fi) Second Unit Director or Assistant Director A science fiction short film that explores what it means to be alive and how hard it can be to say goodbye.

Interrogating Vivian (2010)
Film (Short, Horror and Sci-Fi) Second Unit Director or Assistant Director On a cold Scottish winter morning, a terrified woman, covered in blood, is found wandering in a forest. She is rushed to hospital in a confused state. Her only words are, 'They're here!' Police officers retrace the woman's steps to the small isolated hamlet of Arbery. To their horror, the entire population is found butchered. Fifty three mutilated bodies are recovered in total, sending shock waves through the Scottish nation. Keen and Raeburn, two seasoned detectives, are sent to solve the case amid the mounting hysteria. Written by Anonymous

A Spanking in Paradise (2010)
Film (Comedy) Second Unit Director or Assistant Director A young, naive lawyer spends a month working on the reception of his uncle's brothel. He soon finds that the job is more purgatory than paradise.

Blindside (2010)
Film (Short, Crime and Drama) Second Unit Director or Assistant Director A young man awakes in hospital blinded in one eye. Over the course of a day he sets about revenge on those who gave him his injury.

Doll House (2010)
Film (Short and Drama) Second Unit Director or Assistant Director Norman lives alone in his flat, right below his female neighbour. He hears her everyday, adapting his daily routine to hers and becoming the perfect couple in his own mind.

Taxi Rider (2010)
Film (Short, Drama, Horror and Thriller) Second Unit Director or Assistant Director The tables turn when a smooth talking stalker tries to lure his next victim into a taxi. Written by Tanya Francis

Gold Hill (2010)
Film (Short, Drama, Mystery and Thriller) Second Unit Director or Assistant Director Add a Plot »

Bovine (2010)
Film (Short and Drama) Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 'Bovine' is a honest look at the arduous life of a Dairy farmer and his son, focusing on the duty to care for their cattle. The duty that leads beyond simple stewardship, to an appreciation for their animals that is both heart felt and unique. Written by Anonymous

Dani's House (2010)
Television (Comedy and Family) Floor Runner Watch as Dani and his wacky bunch of friends try to live out normal every day lives, but for them this is not such a easy task. Watch as ponies do as they please, and odd doctors seem to be drawn to them. Watch Dani figure out with the help of his friends, why all of these strange events seem to only happen to them.

Dark Nature (2009)
Film (Horror and Thriller) Runner A family holiday turns into a fight for survival in the inhospitable wilderness of remote Scotland.

Boy Chemical Girl (2009)
Film (Short, Crime, Drama, Mystery and 1 More) Producer What begins as a seemingly innocent rendezvous between a couple in a park becomes increasingly sinister, as disturbing details slowly emerge.

Goldfish (2008)
Film (Short and Drama) Second Unit Director or Assistant Director Adapted from an award-winning play, Goldfish is the surreal story of a man haunted by his own nightmares and fantasies, with nothing to keep him company but the phone book and a hoover-wielding demon that lives in his cupboard. Trapping himself in a boarded-up room, he is thrown from moment to moment never knowing what bizarre experience he will go through next. From a desolate beach to the weirdest date he's ever been on, the man embarks on a funny and disturbing journey without ever leaving his room. As he begins to lose his tenuous grip on reality, increasingly losing himself in his fantasies and visions of an idyllic past, we start to realize that he may be losing something more than just his mind. Written by Sinead Kirwan

Kick About (2007)
Film (Drama and Short) Assistant Producer .

Christmas in the Highlands
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director