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Dream Horse. Image shows from L to R: Jan Vokes (Toni Collette), Brian (Owen Teale). Copyright: Warner
Dream Horse

Dream Horse

  • 2021 film

Comedy drama about a group of Welsh villagers who buy a race horse. Stars Toni Collette, Damian Lewis, Owen Teale, Joanna Page, Karl Johnson and more.

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In My Skin takes three awards at BAFTA Cymru

Coming-of-age drama In My Skin has won three awards at the BAFTA Cymru film and TV awards ceremony. It claimed best television drama, author Kayleigh Llewellyn took best writer and Molly Manners won best director fiction.

Best actor went to Owen Teale for Dream Horse.

BBC, 10th October 2022

Dream Horse: Jan and Brian Vokes, the real-life couple

We chat to Jan and Brian Vokes, the real-life couple behind the film Dream Horse.

The Irish Journal, 12th June 2021

Dream Horse review

It takes a Welsh village to breed a winning sprinter in this feelgood comedy starring Toni Collette.

Simran Hans, The Observer, 6th June 2021

Dream Horse review

A celebration of community that feels natural.

Dulcie Pearce, The Sun, 4th June 2021

Dream Horse review

Cinemas are open, so the feel-good Brit comedy is back.

Clarisse Loughrey, The Independent, 4th June 2021

Dream Horse and the Cefn Fforest community

The heartwarming story of how a South Wales community trained a Welsh Grand National-winning racehorse comes to the big screen today.

Nicholas Thomas, The National (Wales), 4th June 2021

Dream Horse review

Yes, it's schmaltzy, very schmaltzy, but with strong performances by Toni Collette and Damian Lewis the odds are that you'll love it.

Peter Bradshaw, The Guardian, 3rd June 2021

Dream Horse review

Dream Horse is a feelgood story of dauntless community spirit against the odds, including a career-threatening injury to the horse that requires experimental stem cell therapy.

Damon Smith, The Irish News, 3rd June 2021

Dream Horse review

You'll want to pony up for this stirring comedy.

Kevin Maher, The Times, 3rd June 2021

Dream Horse review

For nearly thirty years, British film has specialised in a certain type of underdog comedy. Stories about people from small, usually downtrodden towns reaching for their dreams and achieving the impossible.

Steve Dinneen, City AM, 2nd June 2021

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