Joan Ann Maynard Movies

An idealistic former soldier helps unite and house ethnic minorities in a run down area of London's east end

Elphida is 30. She has been married for 13 years and has 3 children. She plans to restart her education when her youngest child goes to nursery. Then the nursery is closed. On top of this, her parents are contemplating divorce and want her to act as a go between.

“Set in Liverpool in the early 70s, the film tells the story of Samuel 'Lucky' Ubooto, a half African, half Irish man in his 20s whose decidedly unlucky career as a criminal has resulted in a series of stretches in prison for theft. The story follows Lucky on the day of his release from his...

Wally, a caretaker in a block of flats, loses his job when the flats are used to rehouse Bhengali families.

Returning to England from Trinidad and Tobago for one night only, a former trickster finds that old friends and communities have moved on.

Play set in the Caribbean showing how life is hard and a struggle, with problems of unemployment and lack of money.

Based on J. M. Synge's Playboy of the Western World. Peggy Ford runs her father's rum bar in Mayaro, a quiet fishing village in Trinidad. Nothing much happens in Mayaro until a handsome young stranger appears and insists that he has just murdered his father.