Projects in categories: Fiction

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Shot on a remote Scottish island to an ambient and musical sound track, capturing the contrasting (Coimeas) textures and ambiance of the Shore line as an audio visual poem.

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Eileen is a mother of two children, who are both about to fly the nest. Summer stretches out in front of the family who, except for Eileen, have plans to go abroad, to a festival, to their dad's wedding. A new relationship suddenly comes into her life, and briefly she blooms. However Bill the new boyfriend, a pot smoking ex-cricketer has his own problems. Their fling opens the door to insecurity and paranoia for Eileen, and one day under the guise of celebrating her new 'love' she has a drink. Once she starts she doesn't stop. The film treads a constant line between darkness and humour as it moves from its beginning in a sedate suburban cricket club to its conclusion at a music festival.

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Elliott Steel and Jessica Starkins animated short Condimental Love; A stop motion animation that tells the tale of Love and Forgiveness, light heartedly reflect by table top condiments. Elliott’s first short with a 'Fred Astaire & Ginger Rodgers' dance style and essence has caught peoples attentions with its excellent use of stop frame, music and underlying subtle metaphors of the tale of daily love.

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Fed up with the hostility of the city and its people, a young woman's view of the world changes when she makes a surprise connection with a stranger on a bus.

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Iris and Lilly Nelson, living in a house near an army camp, are the daughters of an ex-colonel-in-chief. Entertaining the camp's officers, their drinking buddies are Mitch, Bobby and Danny who are preparing for a tour in Afghanistan. When Mitch proposes to Iris, the sisters are apprehensive that Mitch will discover and then report to the police that they have locked their brother Henry in a cell in the basement and that they have kept him there for eight years. Meanwhile, Henry having found a way to escape from his cell, stocks, then kills a soldier. This sparks off a murder hunt by inspector Arun. When a second soldier is killed near the house, Iris and Lily try to cover up the murder and bury the body in the garden. When a third soldier is murdered, an armed guard is posted at the house to protect the sisters from the 'beast'. Concerned for their soldier friends, but bound by family ties, the sisters continue to hide the existence of Henry from Mitch and the police despite the knowledge that Henry is beyond their control. Conquering Heroes is a modern day tale about the effects of war on the armed forces personnel.

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A contemporary version of Shakespeare's dangerous political thriller. Coriolanus, a brave soldier of inflexible self belief despises the citizens of Rome who seek to prevent him from taking political office. Bloody riots engulf the city. Coriolanus vows to destroy Rome but finally yields to his mother's will and is brutally murdered by his sworn enemy Tullus Aufidius.

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Rex suffers from Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. After undergoing treatment at an exclusive clinic, he is ready to resume his career in the advertising industry. But, just how will he cope with his first job interview, and more importantly, interacting with the outside world?

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Christina's vampiric life of solitude is soon disrupted when an old associate leads a small team of misfits onto her island to seek her out. Leading the group into the ruins, her vengenace will be swift and devastating as she uses her skills as a silent assassin from centuries past.

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Inspired by real people, debut filmmaker Leah Stipic brings us Darkest Before Dawn: a thought-provoking, experimental short film. Combining live and animation in a graphic novel style, this tour-de-force is visually stunning, surreal and dream-like. The film tells the story of a heroin addict on the brink of losing himself to his addiction. As dusk falls upon the city he meets others who have also fallen on hard times and decides to fight for a second chance as he realises that oftentimes, one needs to fall into the darkest depths of the night before seeing the light at dawn.

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A gang of tough London Hoods get more than they bargained for when a Group of Eastern European Businessmen make an offer to buy their club, The Inferno. Refusing to take no for an answer mayhem ensues as the 'businessmen' turn out to be nothing less than a group of vampires hell-bent on reclaiming what they consider to be 'their' property. Gangsters and Vampires battle it out for the ultimate prize.

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Prequel introduces key characters from the feature film Dead Trust, currently in development and follows Harley (Marco Radice), a hardened weapons specialist trying to employ a small team of criminals for a big job, only they don't quite meet his standard until he is approached by a notorious crimelord, Dobson (Leslie Grantham) for an even bigger heist.

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A depressed housewife begins to record her darkest thoughts in a diary, chronicling the cracks in her seemingly perfect life.