Cinematic
Storytelling
BLACK
LANTERN
FILMS
Black Lantern Films is a UK-based production company dedicated to bold, visually striking cinema driven by powerful storytelling. Founded by award-winning writer-director Duncan Roe and producer-writer-director Maddy Trelawny Smith, the company develops elevated genre films and television with strong thematic depth and commercial edge.
The Higher Path
Black Lantern Films is currently in final stages of post-production with 90s thriller/horror The Higher Path. Watch the pitch and discover more here. You can find out more or back the project in the link below.
The Scare Crowers
18th Century drama The Scare Crowers is currently in post-production and will be released early 2026.
story at the
heart of
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