Dreamchild 1985  PG, 90 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Gavin Miller
Cast: Ian Holm, Coral Browne, Peter Gallagher, Caris Corfman, Nicola Cowper, Jane Asher, Amelia Shankley, Imogen Boorman, Shane Rimmer
This story is about Alice Liddell, a fictional name for the girl who inspired Lewis Carroll to write "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" and what happens to her 70 years after the book was published. She goes to America accompanied by a young girl who falls in love with a reporter. Alice opposes their relationship and we share in her fantasies, which counterpoint the realistic flashbacks about Alice and Carroll.
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 FearDotCom 2002  R, 98 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: William Malone
Cast: Stephen Dorff, Natascha McElhone, Stephen Rea, Udo Kier, Amelia Shankley, Jeffrey Combs, Nigel Terry, Gesine Cukrowski, Michael Sarrazin, Anna Thalbach
Sex and violence reek throughout this horror flick about a Web Site that knows what scares people. Those who log on end up being killed within 48 hours–by whatever each fears most. Sick, sick, sick.
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 A Little Princess 1987 N/R, 163 min.
Genre: Family / Drama
Director: Carol Wiseman
Cast: Amelia Shankley, Nigel Havers, Maureen Lipman, David Yelland, Miriam Margolyes, Annette Badland, John Grillo, Andre Maranne, Meera Syal, Marianne Borgo, Natalie Abbott, Johanna Hargreaves, Alison Reynolds, Jessica Simpson, Katrina Heath
Returning from India, young Sara (Amelia Shankley) is placed in a Victorian London boarding school when her father (David Yelland) must return to the war. Sara adapts to life at school, becomes very popular, and all goes well–until her father dies. Now, as Sara works off her debts, her friends dwindle, but she does have Ermengarde (Alison Reynolds) and Lottie (Jessica Simpson) as well as the maid Becky (Natalie Abbott) for companions. However, as Sara perseveres, she becomes an inspiration for her classmates.
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Red Riding Hood 1988  N/R, 84 min.
Genre: Family
Director: Adam Brooks
Cast: Craig T. Nelson, Rocco Sisto, Isabella Rossellini, Amelia Shankley, Helen Glazary, Linda Kaye, Amnon Meskin, Julian Chagrin, Haim Zehavy, Stuart Kingston
In this musical twist on the original story, the ruthless uncle sends a wolf to deal with his high-spirited niece.
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| 1. Dreamchild (1985)
2. FearDotCom (2002)
3. A Little Princess (1987)
4. Red Riding Hood (1988)
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