Projects in categories: Fiction

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A feel-good film about suicide! After many failed attempts at suicide, twenty-something Tom comes to the conclusion that he needs to think outside the box. He plans out the spectacular suicide. We follow Tom as he comes to grips with his reasons for his self-destructive nature, develops relationships with those around him and struggles to come up with the Spectacular Suicide.

Edinburgh International Film Festival 2014 - World premiere

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It’s just a few short weeks until Kyle and Lydia’s wedding day and all is well. Until Kyle returns from his stag-do with an “issue” that leaves him unable to fulfil his bedroom obligations until after the wedding day. Kyle’s now in for an awkward few weeks – the end cannot come soon enough!

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Amsterdam Express tells the story of a young Albanian emigrant in Amsterdam who is seduced by the allure of the metropolis and falls victim to the threats of ruthless drug and sex slave traffickers.

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Athena is the story of a young Greek protestor who receives an unexpected visit from the goddess Athena.

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A strait-laced pharmacist's uneventful life spirals out of control when he starts an affair with a trophy-wife customer who takes him on a joyride involving sex, drugs and possibly murder.

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Oskari, a timid 13-year-old, anxiously awaits his fate. Tradition dictates that like his forefathers before him, the boy's time has come to spend one day and one night alone in the wilderness. Armed with only a bow and arrow, he must return with a prize to prove himself to be a man.

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Somewhere in outer space three super-hot space fighter pilots - Solara, Tansy and Cala (the Bikini Girls) fly daring combat missions whilst maintaining fabulous hair. Meanwhile wicked stepmother Voluptina secretly plans to steal their rightful title and become Queen of the galaxy. Voluptina orders the teddy-bear fixated Scientist to banish the Bikini Girls into a rogue black-hole thus sending them back in time 70 millions year to the age of dinosaurs…

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After coming out and leaving his girlfriend, Adam meets Rocky, a handsome stranger with an unsettling secret. As Rocky prepares to open up to Adam, their fledgling romance is ruptured by a cataclysmic event that forces the truth to come out in the most explosive manner.

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Detective Inspector Leah Bishop and her selkie partner Dorian Grey investigate supernatural crime in Scotland's city of culture.

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Claire, a young woman in remission from cancer goes on her first post “all clear” date with a likely-lad Andrew. After a disastrous start, they find unexpected common ground in her illness and recovery. This affinity prompts her to remove her wig, revealing her true vulnerabilities, only to him.

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A seemingly ordinary social gathering is rocked to its very core when Jack accuses his best friend's wife of cheating on him. But as events unfold and the allegations start ying, it soon emerges that far more sinister intentions may be at play...

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From multi-award-winning director Gillies Mackinnon this is the fascinating story of visionary Scottish engineer and developer of radar, Robert Watson-Watt (Eddie Izzard).
Edinburgh International Film Festival 2014 - World premiere