Born of Hope is an independent feature fan film inspired by The Lord of the Rings and produced by Actors at Work Productions in the UK.  Kate Madison is the main producer/director.  The film is a 70-minute original drama set in a time before the Lord of the Rings stories.  It tells the story of  the Rangers of the North and was inspired by a few paragraphs in J.R.R. Tolkien’s appendices to the trilogy.