Feature Tommy’s Honour receives an honorary red carpet screening on 30.06.2017 at the New Picture House in St Andrews, Scotland before going on general UK cinema release 07.07.2017.
Shot by Gary Shaw in and around St Andrews and directed by Jason Connery, Peter Mullan (who received a Best Actor Scottish BAFTA nod) and Jack Lowden star as Tom & Tommy Morris respectively, founders of the modern game of golf. Sam Neill stars as Alexander Boothby, who is ultimately against allowing working class talent into an ‘upper class’ sport, and Ophelia Lovibond stars as Tommy’s love interest, Meg.
Tommy’s Honour is based on the lives of old Tom and young Tommy Morris and their contribution towards the sport that changed their lives… the beauty of Scotland is the backdrop – tommyshonour.com
Shaw’s next feature, Mute directed by Duncan Jones, is currently in post – for TV Shaw shot the final episodes of Fortitude II and his episode of Robert Galbraith’s (AKA JK Rowling) The Cormoran Strike Mysteries will air on the BBC/HBO soon.
