Projects in categories: Fiction

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When 11-year-old Evie arrives in Cornwall, she’s expecting a girls’ holiday with her mum. But when local boy Adam takes her down an old tin mine, a mysterious discovery changes everything. On the brink of adolescence, as they begin to question what is real and imagined in their lives above ground, childhood narratives quickly unravel and the darker truths of the adult world seep in.
Official Selection Glasgow Film Festival 2024 - World premiere

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A refugee is forced to confront her guilt.
Official Selection SXSW Film Festival 2024 - World premiere

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From the creative team behind PREVENGE comes... TIMESTALKER, a romantic comedy about the eternal humiliation that is the search for love, spanning the most romantic epochs of history right into the future.
TIMESTALKER follows hapless heroine Agnes (Alice Lowe) through time as she repeatedly falls for the wrong guy, dies a grim death, gets reincarnated a century later, before meeting him again and starting the cycle anew. It is one story told over many periods, all with the messy thrills and spills that come with daring to follow your heart. Or maybe your loins...
Agnes’ only hope in avoiding this violent fate is by finally reaching spiritual enlightenment; but how can she ever wise up when she’s destined to be a fool for love? Some lessons are just too hard to learn in one lifetime.
Official Selection SXSW (South by Southwest) Film Festival 2024 - World premiere
Official Selection Locarno Film Festival 2024 - European premiere
Official Selection Edinburgh International Film Festival 2024

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When an egotistical tattoo artist tries to get a selfie with an international popstar who shows up on his doorstep in the middle of the night, his refusal to take no for an answer embroils him in a nightmarish battle of wills that threatens to destroy his business, his relationships, and his sanity.
Official Selection Glasgow Film Festival 2024 - World premiere

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Following up on a questionable suicide, a reporter and her cameraman venture into an apartment complex looking for answers. Escorted by the building's concierge they begin to uncover the truth, and discover something terrifying roaming the hallways with them.

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On the morning of her wedding, haunted by the call of her untamed desires, Mona grapples with the constraints of tradition and her own quest for identity. As the ceremony looms, Mona's encounters with family, memories, and provocative dating app notifications compel her to confront the true meaning of commitment.

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Lorrie is miserable at school, bullied for her severe vitiligo. She steals the school’s talking goldfish, escaping school and briefly enjoying freedom. However the pair run into danger, putting their new friendship under threat.

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A telemarketer with a severe anger problem accidentally calls into a radio show. He wins a radio contest and enters a standoff with the unhinged host.
Official Selection SXSW Film Festival 2024 - Narrative Short Competition- World premiere

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A young man and woman meet, fall in love and begin to try and build a life together whilst becoming increasingly frustrated at the constraints placed on them by their position in the world. They must decide whether they are prepared to try and make something real of their love even though it must come at the cost of their idealised romance.

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After the loss of her first love, a young woman keeps a diary to process her grief, blurring the line between reality and imagination.

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Hassan is a young airport customs officer who must secure an advance on his salary for his mother’s medication. As the dark side of his job becomes more clear, Hassan must decide what matters to him the most, and what cost he is willing to pay, navigating a totalitarian system.
Official Selection Black Star Film Festival BSFF 2024

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When a lab-grown vegan meat develops teeth, the company owners face an escalating set of moral dilemmas, as the situation spirals out of control.
Official Selection BFI London Film Festival 2024