Bafta award-winning film production company
Independent film producers based in the UK, founded by Elizabeth Karlsen and Stephen Woolley.
Producing celebrated independent films for US and European markets, including BAFTA and Academy Award-nominated titles.
Developing television adaptations, including the rights to adapt Viv Albertine's memoirs for a TV series.
Made in Dagenham: The Musical opened in London's West End in 2014, starring Gemma Arterton.
Stephen Woolley made his directorial debut with the acclaimed sixties biopic Stoned, the story of Brian Jones.
Number 9 Films was co-founded in 2002 by Elizabeth Karlsen and Stephen Woolley and has established itself as one of the UK's leading independent production companies. In 2019 the pair jointly received BAFTA's Outstanding Contribution to British Cinema award.
Karlsen and Woolley have produced some of the most celebrated independent films in the US and Europe, including Carol, Youth, The End of the Affair, Interview with the Vampire, Little Voice, Mona Lisa, The Crying Game, Made in Dagenham and Mrs Harris.
In 2005, Woolley made his directorial debut with the sixties biopic Stoned. Recent releases include Their Finest, The Limehouse Golem, On Chesil Beach and Colette.
We were thrilled, honoured and pleased for everybody who's been associated with our films and us. Our career has been about making films without money under a kind of duress, and yet through that process we've been able to make some good movies.
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