Projects in categories: Fiction

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Based on the short story by Charlotte Perkins Gillman and set at the turn of the century, The Silent Question thoughtfully investigates one woman's descent into madness.

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Suzy and Jonny have been through a rocky patch, he's obsessed with football, she's had enough. Deciding to make a fresh start they share a romantic meal. Jonny comes bearing gifts, this season's strip! As the celebratory cork is popped, he declares kick off! Will she blow the final whistle?

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The Starers have a comic fight over hair.

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Eyes meet across a room - the start of something.

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With one man's ambition (John Howard, STD Chairman) to create the foremost memory challenge competition in the UK, the STD Championships, and another man's dream (Tarquin Smith) to become the 2005 champion, The STDers follows the highs and lows in the run-up and during this annual event.

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Manchester is torn apart as a vigilante known only as The Boxer bludgeons through the city's criminal element, leaving a trail of broken bodies in his wake. An army of drug addicts, under the messianic leadership of The Needler, terrorises the city. The police are powerless to stop them.

The line between good and evil blurs into one as both factions battle for the soul of the city in this cutting-edge mix of live action and animation.
 

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Jonny finds out that smoking can be harzardous to your health in more ways than you'd think. No wonder the Surgeon General thinks it's unsafe.

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A lonely tailor despairs at the results of his terrible curse.

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Based around an underground London location known as 'The Tardis', this mini documentary follows the lives of three young Asians who break the mould.

The audience is invited into the recesses of this amazing subterranean complex which plays host to gangster and celebrity parties alike, and all under the ever-watchful eye of Jesus the resident parrot!

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The happy vegetables get their own show, but their clumsy dancing leads to severe maiming and revenge.

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It all began so innocently for two children growing up in the deepest countryside, their imaginations set ablaze by a book on local myths and legends.

Berenice convinces her younger brother Brian that she is the reincarnation of a witch with the powers to put everything right. As they grow up Brian becomes emotionally dependent on his sister, so that when she returns to the family home for Christmas with her new boyfriend he feels totally betrayed. At the same time a man strongly resembling the mythical Jake the Mid-Folker is closing in. An overwhelming sense of impending horror surrounds the house, but is the enemy outside - or is the enemy within?

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The Trousseau is a moving story of a young British woman Ama, who returns to her birthplace in Ghana after receiving news of her mother's sudden death. She is met by her three stern clanswomen who doubt very much if she capable of taking the place of her frail grandmother during the funeral preparations.

Defying tradition she proves them wrong and begins to find expression of her grief in the ritual preceding the funeral, ensuring that her mother appears in death as she did in life.