Projects in categories: Artist Project and Video / Experimental

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Mervyn is deaf and recently has become blind. Mervyn perseveres through this. The lifecycle of a butterfly, memory and the simple act of making a cup of tea are entwined in this film. What is the sound of the sea to a man who has never heard? Awards RTS Student Award

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Doctor Fogger m.d. the Medical Deviate has his staff on the look out for fresh corpses, after his escape from a military outpost, a group of photographers become involved in bizarre experiments centering around the reanimation of the living dead.

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a man, no horse, no gun

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Kaleidoscopics brings together pornographic stills from the internet and bubbles at the edge of running water, putting both through the same digital processes. Eyes, faces and limbs surface and sink again in sequences of coloured tessellations, lead by a music soundtrack that overlays breathy sound with formal patterning.

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An Edwardian gentleman is tormented by spirits who appear through holes in his sitting-room wall paper. The film was fully-funded by the London Production Fund 2001. 'G.M.' was inspired by the work of magician and film pioneer Georges Melies (1861-1938), whose most famous film - 'Le Voyage Dans La Lune' - was exactly one hundred years old in 2001.

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An experiment in personal history. The footage was shot in the London docklands, and its trains and bridges prompt a meditation on nationality, identity and language, spoken in German with English subtitles. The speaker's first words, in German, are " I don't speak German".

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A troubled teenager purges her abusive past in a dream of her own making.

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25 voices from 16 countries, respond to an invitation to express their view for a new world, in a poetic documentary that explores, and acknowledges, the importance of personal viewpoint and individual ideologies of hope, and for change.

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Popular culture depicts "a bride" as something most women aspire to be one day; a status celebrated with a glamorous day shared with family/friends. This piece delves beneath the surface and explores beauty, trepidation, loneliness, purity, sexuality, sadness, commitment and many more themes we wouldn't associate with the word "bride".

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'Normal Behaviour will be resumed after the break...' But what is ‘normal’ when you split up with someone? You try hard to forget them. Everyone encourages you to get over them. But do you really want to get over them? How can you find a balance between forgetting and remembering?

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Frantz Fanon was a revolutionary, writer and psychiatrist, whose classic publications 'The Wretched of the Earth' (1961) and 'Black Skin White Mask' (1952) became founding texts of the decolonization movement. This film examines Fanon's theories of identity and race, and traces his involvement in the independence struggle in Algeria. Digitally remastered in 2K through the BFI Unlocking Film Heritage programme. Official Selection BFI London Film Festival 2017 - Experimenta Strand - 2K Restoration World premiere

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Memory mixes with desire as a museum attendant is caught up in sado-masochistic fantasies inspired by a 19th Century painting of slaves in chains called 'Scene on the Coast of Africa'. The man remembers his past as a singer and delivers Dido's lament from Purcell's opera. Official Selection Berlinale 2019 - Panorama 40