Projects in categories: Fiction

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A vivid dream exploration of Moira Shearer's heart and mind, just before and after she agreed to star in Powell and Pressburger's beloved cinema classic "The Red Shoes", a decision that would change her life forever.

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Phea, a struggling musician and street performer, finds she would do whatever it takes to save her lover in this modern version of Orpheus.

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A surreal soap opera following two Essex boys and three Essex girls through four generations of capitalist town planning: from the Plotlands of the 1900s to the luxury flats built on floodplains of the future. Official Selection Outfest LA Film Festival 2022

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Becoming a parent is a daunting time for anyone and this hard-living couple just need one more big service station blow-out before they finally settle on the right course for their family.

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Follows a South London family and sees how one red dress is the centre of their lives. Official Selection BFI London Film Festival 2022 - World premiere Official Selection International Film Festival Rotterdam 2023 - International premiere

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When a mysterious gatecrasher appears at their wedding, Madhav and Sufi are forced to face past secrets and reflect on what makes a family.

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When a dinner party descends into a vicious sibling argument between Tom and Emily, their partners Jade and Norman can’t wait to escape, but clumsy revelations quickly expose that the one thing they all have in common is a truly awkward secret.

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Let them eat cake! Chocolate cake! Dahl’s story of a neglected, prodigiously brilliant little girl is given a joyous treatment in Matthew Warchus, Dennis Kelly and Tim Minchin’s musical. Matilda Wormwood (impressive newcomer Alisha Weir) was never wanted by her parents (played here with comedic slimeball hatefulness by Stephen Graham and Andrea Riseborough). She’s abandoned, with only library books for company – books far more sophisticated than most adults can absorb. When the authorities notice Matilda has never attended school, her parents hastily sign her up for Crunchem Hall, run by the fearsome Miss Trunchbull (Thompson). (London Film Festival)

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Seagull is a recovering drug addict who is about to have a very strange night on The English Riviera.

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A troubled private investigator, plagued by strange blackouts and visions, takes on the case of a young scientist after a break-in at his apartment reveals a connection between her estranged husband and his own repressed trauma.

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When life is thrown out of sync for Robert, getting in his car and driving around town helps him keep one foot in his old life. But at some point, he needs to accept that things have changed.

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There are few things more important than linkin’ gyal, but when an opportunity arises to put some youngers in their place, Tobz knows what time it is.