Projects in categories: Fiction

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The tragic love story of one office junior and his photocopier - like Romeo and Juliet, only with toner.

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When Rob is set up to lose his advertising job in a London marketing firm, he decides that he has nothing to lose – and makes the pitch of his career.

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I knew there was something wrong with the girl the first time I killed her. A pumped up overblown thriller of a teen flick that gets rudely invaded by sci-fi as the class reject stalks the prom queen and gets more than was advertised on the packaging.

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A sexually-frustrated, but god-fearing, young British Muslim resorts to an Islamic 'pleasure marriage' to satisfy his desires - and ends up getting a sleazy Imam to marry him to a prostitute - for one hour.

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Jack is an actor who stars in poor quality porn films. One day on set, whilst struggling to work with a particularly uninterested and uninspiring co-star, he has an epiphany and is confronted by a vision of how very different his life could be. For the first time in his life he takes stock of his surroundings and decides it is time to reassess his values and direction. In a grand gesture he leaves the studio - and the porn industry - behind for good, only fate has different ideas.

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A 'Bollywood' legend comes to London to tread the boards in Shakespeare, but first he must find a leading lady to match his charm and sexual dynamism. He brings with him his (not so) faithful sidekick Ramyou Balti and his spiritual advisor the 'honourable guru Baboo' to help him with the auditions. However Popo Gigi's eloquence and magnetism is such that his rendition of Shakespeare makes the actresses melt in paroxysms of sexual ecstasy, forgetting to act, instead divesting themselves of their clothes. Ramyou's zeal to take over Popo's position leads to a madcap chase through London culminating in a yoga showdown for the title.

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A procession of the Italian Confraternity - an order of the Catholic church that perhaps, to the eyes of traditionally non-Catholic countries, triggers other very different movements. This confusion is dispelled by references, filmed in the same town, same day, to more recognizable aspects of Catholicism. Innocent, but still the power to shock?

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Filters and lines, salty mouths, a family on the edge of the sea.

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A selection of 1950s educational stickers, found in a provincial junkshop twenty years ago, provide the ingredients for this adult fairytale. When a boy and girl find an idol in the stomach of a rabbit, its magical abilities lead to riches, but for how long?

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A young boy in a rural village of Bangladesh ran away from his circumcision ceremony - With all the wonder of a child he walked to a Hindu Temple. He goes to a Red Flower.

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Book titles spell out declarations of love from a shy young woman to a gorgeous reader in the rare books room of the British Library.   Watch on BBC Film Network.

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Eleanor wants to change her life. She needs to. It's evident in her bank balance, haircut and love life. Followed by a ferocious documentary film crew, she aims to capture the story of her attempted life change, to make sense of it, and emerge as a new person, a new character. Her mission gets somewhat messy when a Turkish playboy, an estate agent with motherly guilt and an old friend from University crash into her new life, and the film depicting it, messing both of them up. A story about persona and identity, life in a big city and individualism, the film examines relationship between one’s character, and the 'character' one portrays, playing with the inevitable tension between life and storytelling.