Projects in categories: Fiction

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Based on the bestselling cult novel by Tom McCarthy, the plot follows a young man who tries to reconstruct his past out of fragmented memories. His obsessive efforts are funded by a large financial settlement for an accident he cannot remember, but neither his friends nor he can anticipate the extremes he will go to in realising his quest. BFI London Film Festival 2015 - World premiere

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Nelson Nutmeg is the squirrel mascot at Nelson’s Retreat seaside summer camp holiday park. He is also the centre of the park’s family activities. When Billie sees Nelson involved in a scuffle on a cliff top she fears that he may have been pushed... Billie and her gang of four misfit kids come together to investigate and try to find out Who Killed Nelson Nutmeg? BFI London Film Festival 2015 - World premiere

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Dramatised account of the life and legacy of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs. Based on Walter Isaacson's biography.

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In a small American town a mundane event offers a glimpse in to a normally unseen world of mysterious connections. A businessman rushes for his train but just misses it. As he waits for the next service another world seems to open up before him and we witness a series of disparate characters each enter their own state of delusion, rapture or heightened awareness. Official Selection BFI London Film Festival 2015 - Journey Strand - World premiere

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In the last moments before he goes on stage, an ageing performer of old school cabaret rehearses in his dressing room. Or so he thinks. Official Selection BFI London Film Festival 2015 - Thrill Strand - World premiere

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Rita is about to kick the bucket, but before she does she has one last job to do: drag her granddaughter out of the closet. Official Selection BFI London Film Festival 2015 - Thrill Strand - World premiere

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Gemma wakes to find her house on fire. Trapped with her son, she dials 999. The operator who answers holds Gemma’s life in her hands. Official Selection BFI London Film Festival 2015 - Short Film Competition

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The story of the footsoldiers of the early feminist movement as they fought for the right to vote, women who were forced underground to pursue a dangerous game of cat and mouse with an increasingly brutal state. Telluride Film Festival 2015 - World premiere

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Kate is an out of work actress who is working in a central London shop. That is until she gets made redundant. Inspired by Bonnie Parker, Kate releases her inner bad girl, and with her shop assistant friends comes up with a plot to rob the shop, but where is her Clyde?

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Two lads meet when one goes looking for his real father. Throughout the course of the day, they realise they have more in common than they think.

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Alice, a young girl who's recently moved to London to live with her older brother, struggles to come to terms with what she wants in life and who she is. She becomes friends with an American girl, who is seemingly everything she would like to be. But Alice can't break out of the cycle of mental and emotional insecurity she's found herself experiencing, since moving to the big smoke

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Biopic of Scottish-American philanthropist Andrew Carnegie. Carnegie, a Scottish-born immigrant to the United States, became the second-richest man in the world during the steel industry boom at the end of the 19th century. The industrialist and activist, whose vast steel business contributed to America’s growing military power, then gave away almost his entire fortune through numerous philanthropic ventures, including the funding of over 3000 public libraries worldwide.