Projects in categories: Fiction

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Eddie is a reckless and emotional unstable man. His brother Casey has been killed in vain because he got caught up in a mafia conspiracy set up by Darren Reynolds who wants control over the largest criminal organisation ran by Mr Camello who controls all the narcotics imports across the country. Eddie blames himself for his death and is quick to turn to an angry rage and wants to seek revenge for the death of his brother. Although plans have already been set in motion for Eddie, he's fallen deeper into the criminal underworld than he realizes.

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Orphaned Polish girl Ania works in a restaurant while her sister Celina busks the streets of Edinburgh. When a guy called Lem turns up and offers Celina a job in the Highlands she jumps at the chance. Ania doesn’t want Celina to go and they fall out. Celina travels up to the Highlands, where she disappears.

Ania travels to the remote peninsula of Innisaig to look for Celina, last seen working in the local fish factory.

Lem lets her stay in his caravan while she works in the factory and waits for her sister to return from a supposed trip to Stornoway.

Ania has an emergency operation performed by the factory’s Dr Balm. While recovering Ania finds Celina’s guitar under Lem’s caravan. Celina would never leave her precious guitar behind so Ania knows that something is really wrong and investigates further…

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Quint is pre-linguistically deaf. The film follows a day in the life of Quint after the death of his soul-mate June. Little do those around him know it is to be his last as he works his way through his painful existence to send a tragic message of guilt.

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New York, London, Monroe is a memory piece reflecting the souls unrequited love for a place, or a life, it has never consciously visited. A Future Archive is projected, drawn from the Artist's past works.

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When a local documentary maker is asked to cover a news story for regional TV on a 'proper fighting gym', run by Big Joe, little does he know how events will unfold particularly as his attention is drawn to a rival gym with a unique fighting style, owned by self-professed karate expert, Keith Kraft.

On the Ropes is a mockumentary and has been described as Spinal Tap meets Rocky with a little of The Office mixed in for fun, and draws from the writer's own direct experiences within the gym culture.

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What do 2 hard-working, well-paid executives do with their lunchtimes? Exactly what they used to do when they were 10 years old , of course - go out and play!

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Brixton has degenerated into a disregarded area inhabited by London's new robot workforce - robots built and designed to carry out all of the tasks which humans are no longer inclined to do. The mechanical population of Brixton has rocketed, resulting in unplanned, cheap and quick additions to the skyline.

The film follows the trials and tribulations of young robots surviving at the sharp end of inner city life, living the predictable existence of a populous hemmed in by poverty, disillusionment and mass unemployment. When the Police invade the one space which the robots can call their own, the fierce and strained relationship between the two sides explodes into an outbreak of violence echoing that of 1981.

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The film is a semi-biographical story based on the experiences of former prison guard Ronnie Thompson who spent seven years working in some of the UK's most dangerous prisons. Based on Thompson's book of the same name, the project stars James D'Arcy (Master & Commander), Noel Clarke (Kidulthood), Frank Harper (The Football Factory), Jamie Foreman (Layer Cake), Andrew Shim (This Is England) and Kate Magowan (Stardust). The story revolves around former soldier Sam Norwood who takes a job as a prison officer when he returns from Iraq and becomes exposed to the underworld of prison culture - including corrupt guards and drug trafficking.

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Danny lives in a world of darkness due to his rare skin condition.

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The chilling story of a middle class man whose desperate weathering of the economic crisis ends with the arrival one night of a debt collector with an offer that surely cannot be turned down.

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The Wayfaring Stranger is a touching story about how two complete strangers meet in extraordinary circumstances and change the course of their lives forever.

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Five teenage friends are taken hostage by a vengeful psychopath and forced to play a ‘spin the bottle’ party game with life or death consequences.

A party for the 'cool kids' celebrating the end of their first year at university turns nasty when a game of 'Truth or Dare' ends in humiliation for ultra-rich social misfit, Felix. Months later, Felix's older brother Justin organizes a private party for the friends at the aristocratic family's country estate. Once the fun and games have commenced, Justin reveals that Felix has in fact hanged himself, and that they are there to explain why. Justin's army training and sociopathic tendencies turn Truth or Dare into a brutal game of torture - turning friends against each other with corrosive consequences.