Projects in categories: Fiction

Synopsis

Traversing grief, hope, first love and home, PRAY is a portrait of brotherhood that looks at what we will do for the people we love, how we find joy in the midst of overwhelming despair, and how community can lift us up. Official Selection Locarno Film Festival 2023

Synopsis

After an embarrassing encounter at the supermarket, Ramin, who is on the spectrum, is forced to confront the one thing he can’t seem to fix: himself. Official Selection Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival 2023

Synopsis

Dom and Yas’ paths collide at the least opportune time: when Dom is ugly-crying in a toilet stall, steeling himself for an awkward meal with his ex, who cheated on him with his best friend. Nursing her own breakup wounds, freewheeling Yas decides to jump headfirst into the fray to lessen the sting as Dom’s date. What follows is a day of impulsive and joyous mayhem, as these two 20-something Londoners roam Peckham through karaoke bars and playgrounds, all the while inching toward the possibility of opening their hearts again. Official Selection Sundance Film Festival 2023 - Premieres - World premiere

Synopsis

Georgie, a dreamy 12-year-old girl, lives happily alone in her London flat, filling it with magic. Suddenly, her estranged father turns up and forces her to confront reality. Official Selection Sundance Film Festival 2023 - World Cinema Dramatic Competition - World premiere Sundance Film Festival 2023 - World Cinema Dramatic Competition - World Cinema Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic - Winner

Synopsis

On the opening night of a group exhibition, Nora, a young female artist is hacked by an ominous troll. What follows is a descent into sexual trauma, as she and her friend Kyra search for the perpetrator in a night-long odyssey.

Synopsis

With news of a fast approaching apocalypse, Lara travels through the city. She makes a decision that will change her life, albeit for a brief moment.

Synopsis

In reverence to the British paintings that watch over her from inside a desolate stately home, a young Pakistani girl aspires to become the perfect upper-class lady.

Synopsis

Annag is lost and alone, fighting for her sanity. Awake and dreaming, she is drawn to the shoreline, yearning for the deep coastal waters. By day she feels the eyes of The Herring Girls on her trying to hide her slipping grasp of reality. Do they know something she doesn’t?

Synopsis

A man is summoned from Mumbai to his village to deal with a termite infestation, threatening to destroy his childhood home. Official Selection Sundance Film Festival 2023 - Short Film Programme - World premiere

Synopsis

A blind ballet dancer is being stalked by Tommy, a dissociative identity disorder (split personality) street artist. A surreal image of Tommy descending the lonely path of the seeker, his suit made bespoke. A blind ballet dancer. Both will be on Wolfman Radio. Some say that there is a permanent and a temporary personality within a human being. A twisting walkabout in the worlds of separateness beyond dreams and reality. Unfolding with the logic of a dream, which can be interpreted but never explained. Punctuated by a series of occurrences that twist and turn where the lamb becomes the wolf. 4th International Film Festival of Crete & Awards 2023 - World Premiere - Best Feature Film Award, Best Script, Best Female Actor, Best Male Actor

Synopsis

In Taliban-controlled Afghanistan, a woman walks into a Hijab store to buy her first full body veil from a Talib shopkeeper. Official Selection Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival 2024 - International Competition BAFTA Film Awards 2024 - Nomination - Best British Short Film

Synopsis

Bill and Janet fall in love while their families are at war. Faced with disapproval, they flee to a distant planet and Grandma Smoo and Grandpa Smed must put aside their differences and work together to bring them back home.