Stephen Hall's Reel

The Deceit and Desire

First draft complete of the full-length screenplay The Deceit and Desire. Set in Edinburgh in the late 1880s, it follows the journey of Arthur Delaney who has his three children taken into care on the understanding that they will return when he has got back to his feet and able to attend their needs.​ In time, he discovers the children have been transported to Nova Scotia and so ensues a legal battle against the charity to have them returned, in an epic, emotional drama that takes him...

Going Underground - screenplay

When three 60-year-old men and their dog take a trip through the underground tunnels of Edinburgh, the last thing they expect is to turn up in 1984. This hilarious, madcap animation follows them on their journey into the past where they meet their younger selves. More info at https://www.hereandback.co.uk/screenplays

Rising Star

Video update. A bit more time to work on a redraft. Definate improvement. More info at www.hereandback.co.uk/screenplays

Rising Star

Video trailer for screenplay Rising Star

Greatrex - screenplay trailer

GREATREX This trailer sets out the seven year story of a rogue who leaves a trail of financial and emotional destruction behind him as he drives forth on his venture to enrich himself. Intelligent and cunning, his ultimate high stake plan is to forge the Union Bank of Scotland bank notes that will be laundered to fund his expensive lifestyle. Running at 2hrs, it is an epic tale of love, adventure and crime set against the landscapes of the dusty roads of Australia and the cityscapes of...

Stephen Hall - Screenwriter Intro

This little intro video offers a chance to find out about my projects and myself. Now I'm no pro in front of a camera but it gives you a chance to meet the person behind the keyboard. More info at: www.hereandback.co.uk/screenplays

New Burke and Hare - The West Port Murders trailer

Rather than using still images, this trailer uses AI live motion which is a big improvement (with a few minor glitches) and ideal for someone with limited resources. Essentially captures the mood of the script and definitely more captivating than simple photos. More info at: https://www.hereandback.co.uk/screenplays

Inside Reach- trailer

New trailer created for Inside Reach screenplay, a psychological, suspense drama. Jack Corral's world turns upside down after meeting undercover agent Amy Lee, posing as an artist, whose life is under threat by assassin Gerrat Tensh, but all is not as it seems. More info at: https://www.hereandback.co.uk/screenplays

Inside Reach Trailer 01.mp4

First trailer for Inside Reach. A dark, psychological, suspense feature, it delves into the subjects of reality, personality, privacy, celebrity, individual choice and control. How do you merge a love story, a spy story, situation drama with a smidgen or horror? Here we go. https://www.hereandback.co.uk/screenplays #suspense #drama #screenwriter #screenplay

Burke and Hare HD V3.mp4

In the dark underbelly of Edinburgh 1828, Burke and Hare enter a pact as they venture on a murder spree, selling the bodies of their victims to anatomist Dr Knox, but unbeknown to them, journalist Archibald Johnson hurtles into a path of danger and intrigue that will lead him to reveal all in a city where the two worlds of rich and poor collide in a melting pot of greed, corruption and power.

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