New Colony Film Website

Dive into a world of emotive storytelling, Pioneering diverse and inclusive narratives

Scripted and Unscripted

Film - Television - Commercial

Daniel J. Kenney

Producer & Founder

Welcome to New Colony Film, where innovation blends with creativity to craft narratives that resonate globally. Spearheaded by Daniel J. Kenney, a producer with over 22 years of film, television, and commercial production expertise, we are carving a distinctive niche in the industry.

A New York Film Academy graduate, Dan has worked with corporate clients and industry giants like Two Four Media and the BBC, showcasing a dedication to creating compelling, original stories.

Our mission at New Colony Film is clear: to nurture fresh talent and foster diversity and social responsibility, bringing narratives to life that inspire and provoke thoughtful reflection. Our journey, marked by a commitment to diversity and a growing network of collaborators, allows us to successfully navigate the complex industry landscape. This collaborative spirit fuels our venture into uncharted territories, as seen in our current projects, "London Sparrow" and “Coffee Adventurer” which attest to our ability to craft captivating and innovative narratives.

Current Development & Production

London Sparrow

Inspired by true events, London Sparrow is a WWI/Edwardian limited TV series featuring two strong female leads. Written by Elinor Teele. Currently in development.

Elinor Teele

½ Brit and ½ Yankee, Elinor Teele is a screenwriter & HarperCollins author with a Ph.D. in Old English Literature from the University of Cambridge. Teele’s first book, The Mechanical Mind of John Coggin (Walden Pond Press/HarperCollins), received a Kirkus star. Her second, The Treasure of Mad Doc Magee (Walden Pond Press/HarperCollins), was a Junior Library Guild selection. Elinor has multiple projects optioned and in development.

Photo by Social History Archive

Current Development & Production

Coffee Explorer

Imagine sipping a cup of coffee that's more than just a morning ritual—it's a gateway to the world.

In a globe-spanning journey, we confront the ethical dilemmas and environmental challenges threatening coffee culture. Armed with local filmmakers, we dive deep into the heart of coffee, from the bustling streets of Colombia to the serene plantations of Ethiopia. Discover the untold history and unique traditions that make each cup a masterpiece. Witness the harsh realities of unsustainable practices that endanger this universal elixir. Get a taste of the most exotic coffee experiences you never knew existed.

Each episode brews a fresh perspective, urging you to think before you sip. This isn't just a show; it's a call to action. Elevate your coffee game and be part of the change.

Our network of professionals includes writers, producers and directors, as well as a wide network of film and TV production professionals.

New Colony Film works across the full Development, Pre-production, Production, Post-Production and Distribution lifecycle.

New Colony Film Limited

Nottingham & London United Kingdom

contact@newcolonyfilm.com

Please note we cannot accept unsolicited screen or teleplays which due to data restrictions will be deleted unread