Projects in categories: Fiction

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Tragically blinded in a random street mugging, Hugues de Montalembert defied expectation and continued to travel the world, alone. In Black Sun film-maker and composer Gary Tarn constructs a poetic meditation on an extraordinary life without vision.

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Inside a traditional London eel and pie house, solitary diners meditate upon their steaming dinners, each glimpsing a personal landscape within the food on the plate. Black White and Green uses a mixture of 'live' action and computer-generated imagery to transform humble food into the terrain of a world in miniature.

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A taut action thriller that journeys into the mind of a black armed police officer, forced to pursue a target through a derelict school and confront his darkest fears, in this exploration of race and identity.

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Danny is a champion amateur boxer about to compete in his first professional fight. Years of coaching by his father Issac and trainer Geoff are about to pay off. All Danny has to do is win. But as everyone is soon to discover, sometimes you have to lose to win.

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Fleeing a series of atrocities in their northern English town, three friends head for the countryside. But out in the wilderness, the desperate trio soon realise that they are not alone. Something is out there. And it won't let them leave.

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Juliet Corman, instructor for a survival training company invites her sister Holly along to the first course in a new centre in woodland in Kent, not knowing that waiting for them is a killer experimenting with ancient Celtic methods of human sacrifice. One by one, their companions are killed and Jules and Holly left to deal with the killer alone.

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Having failed at an endless stream of entry-level jobs, an accident prone man finds a job as a butler. Despite wreaking utter havoc, he manages to do a few things right and wins the family he has always longed for. This is a hilarious comedy sure to delight children, families, and lovers of films such as Uncle Buck, Big Daddy and Mrs. Doubtfire.

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In the late 1980s, a sleepy military post on the Macedonian-Albanian border is continuing with its work. Their routine is interrupted when Lieutenant Pasic feels strange pains in his nether parts. He seeks help from the only doctor among the soldiers, Sinisa. The doctor conducts the necessary embarrassing examination and diagnoses syphilis. Pasic has a problem: he cannot go home to his wife now. So he invents a war. He declares a state of emergency and informs the soldiers that the Albanians have moved their troops close to the border and are preparing to attack. Pasic orders that no one, including himself, can leave the base. But not everyone believes the story. Another young soldier, the streetwise Ljuba Karanovic, is suspicious. Having never liked Pasic, Ljuba comes up with his own scheme to get himself off the base and make a fool out of Pasic at the same time.

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Happy Christmas? Would you have one if your Christmas was filled with death? Boxing Day is a satirical look at human emotion when faced with death on a happy day. Black comedy with a twisted dialogue.  

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A young boy, on a beach, records the traumatic events of the past 24 hours in the form of a video diary sent to his mother, recording his last living moments.

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While on their way to a stag party three friends break down in the middle of nowhere. As the hours tick by tempers begin to fray and a few home truths slip out.

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Breaking and Entering tells the story of a series of thefts - some criminal, some emotional - set against the backdrop of a changing London whose geographical and cultural landscape is in flux. The central character, Will (Jude Law), is a successful landscape architect. His young, vibrant company, which he runs with business partner, Sandy (Martin Freeman), has recently relocated to King's Cross, the centre of the most ambitious urban regeneration site in Europe. Their state-of-the-art office immediately attracts the attention of a local group of thieves. After one of the break-ins, Will follows 15-year-old freerunner Miro (Rafi Gavron) back to the apartment he shares with his mother, Amira (Juliette Binoche) - a refugee from Bosnia. With his relationship with Liv (Robin Wright Penn) - his beautiful Swedish partner - already in crisis, Will embarks on a passionate journey into both the wilder side of himself and the city in which he lives.