A Foreign Field A Foreign Field A Foreign Field is a 1993 British made-for-television film about British and American Second World War veterans returning to the beaches of Normandy as old men. It is more a drama than a comedy, although it combines aspects of both. It was directed by Charles Sturridge and featured an ensemble cast of American, Australian, British, and French actors and actresses. The title evokes the Rupert Brooke poem "The Soldier". The film was driven into production by Alec Guinness who used his influence with the BBC to make it and with the various famous actors to appear in
This Is That Productions 2001. This Is That Productions This Is That Productions was one of the leading independent feature film production companies. Established in 2002, and based in New York City, the company was founded and fully owned by Anne Carey, Ted Hope, and Diana Victor. The three partners previously worked together at the groundbreaking Good Machine, which Ted Hope co-founded in 1996. In its first six years, This Is That has produced sixteen films. All of This Is That's films have been distributed in the United States and throughout the world. Their films have generated seven Academy Award nominations. This Is That's