Projects in categories: Fiction

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Comes Undone tells the story of two ex-lovers recalling memories of their relationship. They find each other once more for a last dance: the swan song of their love. She is seduced by past memories - how relevant is the past when faced with the present?

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Dog used to run a highly profitable team of international telephone fraudsters, until he was chased into hiding by a hitman. With little human contact and only a white crow for company, Dog has survived only on paranoia and memories. Now, two years later, he's still alive and desperate to live. He's had time to re-evaluate his life, and realizes that he doesn't understand most people's idea of normality; but the lure of the buzz, the money and the bullshit is too much: He wants to get his old team together again for one last pitch. So now he's back on the case, putting together a massive telephone scam, and we're there to witness it in detail so accurate, it's almost a beginner's guide to telephone fraud! But will this lifestyle still provide him with the illusions he needs to believe in himself?

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It is based on the real-life TV game show: 'The Kelvin Game Show' or the 'Psycho-Show'. The 'patients' or ‘contestants’ are psychoanalyzed in the dark and are locked in a house for one month.  The project is a journey into the brain of four contestants.  Their state of mind is measured by two thermometers, one filtering the Kelvin degree and the other the EST degree, a mental state. The film opens many years later with 2 of the contestants watching episodes of the TV show.   The film contains male and female nudity and stroboscopic light effects.  

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Marion and her ten year old son, Stuart, look after an old National Trust property while it is closed over winter. Stuart and his mother return from a visit to a psychiatrist who is intrigued by Stuart, as he draws his nightmares on scraps of paper that he then collects in jars. One night, a precious jar is broken and the nightmare within escapes into the large old house, where it stalks mother and son.  

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If you could Control Z your life, what would you do?

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Young Anna Holz, a student at the Vienna Music Conservatory is summoned to the offices of Herr Schlemmer, Beethoven’s publisher. His Ninth Symphony is about to be premiered and Schlemmer, who is dying of cancer, needs a copyist to complete the score. Anna eagerly accepts, despite his warning that Beethoven is a monster. As her work of copying down the music of Beethoven proceeds, Anna is drawn into the maestro’s tortured and inspired world. She sees their collaboration as a God-sent opportunity to prove her own talent as a composer; he glimpses in her a pure soul who might help him realize the culmination of his art – the creation of the last string quartets, the most sublime and spiritual music ever written. Beethoven reveals his growing need and affection for Anna as they work together on the string quartets.  She boldly shows Beethoven her own work. Thoughtlessly, he derides it and she leaves him in despair. Desperate, Anna accepts her longtime paramour, Martin’s, proposal of marriage. Beethoven storms after her - she must choose between Martin and him. Anna tries to flee Vienna but cannot; her destiny is linked to Beethoven’s. She returns to finish their work and finds him dying. From his dictation she copies the last of the quartets. His work on earth done, he frees her to become what he tells her she was born to be – a composer.

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Corollary is a short film centred on the atrophy of a theoretical math education.

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Jason is disturbed. In fact he's very, very disturbed. In this short, black comedy we see that Jason is constantly disturbed. Exasperated, he develops a unique way of dealing with those constant interruptions. His method is so effective, it's criminal.

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Alistair McIntyre, a sales assistant at a department store in Glasgow, has a secret that he cannot divulge. He and his sister grew up in a hippy commune in Spain. Sixteen years ago, after a big row with his parents, Alistair was dumped on a dusty country road in Granada. That was the last time he saw Cristina. He now discovers that she is living in a commune in the Scottish highlands. He turns up, with a film crew in tow, and, although she is absolutely happy here, Alistair is determined to save her.

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Deep mystery still surrounds the apparent ritual suicide of a group of students at a London theology college six years ago. Today, five friends, scouting the ultimate party venue, break into an abandoned halls of residence to discover they are in the same place where the students took their lives. Each of the friends has heard conflicting accounts of what happened that fateful night, so they attempt to communicate with their souls to find out the truth. But the answer comes not from the ghosts, but from whatever it was that drove them to their deaths. And now it knows they're here, it's not going to let them leave.  

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Chris is having a secret affair with a work colleague, Layla. His wife, Jenny phones her friend Helen, to discuss her suspicions and at the same time looks for definite evidence. Jenny accidentally meets Layla in the office lift but doesn't have the courage to challenge her husband's lover. Finally, Jenny decides to follow Chris to Layla's house. Inside Layla's boudoir matters take an unexpected turn and Chris ultimately loses more than his underpants.  

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A cheating husband learns the most important lesson of his life, women talk. Crossed Lines covers the phone conversations and often hysterical actions of his wife, his mistress and they're mutual friend as he becomes tangled in his own web of deceit.