Projects in genres: Action and with status: Post-production

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'Strange But True' is a tense and multi-layered thriller in the tradition of 'Mystic River' and 'In The Bedroom', in which Ronnie Chase tragically dies on the night of the school prom while his girlfriend Melissa survives. Five years later, Melissa turns up at the Chase household to tell the surviving members of his family that she is pregnant with his child. Though sceptical, they find themselves trying to prove her right, compelled by the resurfacing of their grief, only to discover that the truth is much more terrifying than they could have ever imagined.

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Simon, a powerful psychic, has seen his future - a serial killer will torture him to death. He has just five days to change the future. If he can. This isn’t the first time the psychic and the psychopath have met. As a boy Simon had another vision – of the killer slaughtering his best friend. Simon couldn’t stop that crime, and the tragedy turned him into a coward, unable to really use his powers. In the present, Simon hires a troubled ex-SAS soldier as a bodyguard. But when MI5 intervene and try to grab Simon for their own nefarious purposes, the plan goes awry. With the bodyguard out of action, the killer murders his way closer and closer to Simon. In the killer’s secret lair, Simon is at the point of excruciating death. Will he finally realise the true extent of his powers – and how to use them to save his own life?

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Donald, a man in his 50s is a salt-of-the-earth-Yorkshire-man. When his billionaire boss, Demi, dies, Donald is tasked with destroying evidence of his ‘other women’. But Donald doesn’t account for the effect meeting Demi’s hauntingly beautiful 26-year-old mistress Amber will have on him. Despite trying to keep Amber at arm’s length, Donald has to collude with her to delete a sexy video that would implicate his boss and mean certain death for Amber. Donald embarks on a journey that leads him face-to-face with Amber’s notorious gangster cousin KD. He discovers Amber was forced to marry KD when they were sixteen, and after being raped by him she risked hell by lying to get an Islamic divorce, leaving both sides of the family devastated. Now fully qualified as a lawyer, Amber is set to escape to London when the bombshell hits: KD is to marry her naive sixteen year-old sister, Miriam. But soon, we realise it’s part of KD’s twisted plan to win back the love of his life, Amber. The only woman he has ever wanted. Nursing his own tragic past, Donald is compelled to help Amber, and is dragged deeper into a world of hypocrisy, betrayal and ultimately murder, leaving an honest man broken. Donald snaps.

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A science fiction drama which depicts a future where computer technology has been integrated into the human brain which has changed the way we live our lives forever. On the surface it appears that this new technology has improved the world, eradicating poverty and allowing most to live to their fullest potential. Of course all is not as it seems, as the lines between simulated fantasy and the real world have blended making it impossible to tell where the illusion ends.

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Ex-jailbirds Eddie (Sam Rockwell) and Paul (Ben Schwartz) are on parole and working as counter-hands in a New York diner. Eddie is quiet, calm, stoical and confident. Paul is loud-mouthed, impulsive, emotional and obsessed with movies. They're best buddies and a team, but their lives are a dead end. That is, until bookworm British lawyer Katherine Rookwood (Phoebe Fox) walks into the diner with an offer they can't refuse. Her plan takes them to London. The prize they seek is a fabulous gem called the Blue Iguana. The man who stands in their way is a psychotic small time crook, mullet haired Deacon Bradshaw (Peter Ferdinando). The unexpected consequence of Eddie's and Katherine's quest is True Love. Cool charisma, comic book romance, pop art style: Blue Iguana is a smart, funny love story with guns…and mullets.

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Nancy, a serial imposter, comes perilously close to losing her entire identity – and the only person who ever truly loved her – when her elaborate lies inevitably unravel.

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Starring Sorcha Groundsell (BBC's Clique, Iona) as Judith, a struggling artist who lands her dream job of working for a renowned and sinister visual artist named Roberta Roslyn (Victoria Liddelle). Judith's new job allows her the opportunity to view and catalogue Roberta's work – archiving but learning her alchemical techniques as she delves deeper and deeper into her past. Throughout her work Judith discovers a secret left on the cutting room floor – a mysterious woman who looks very much like herself. The woman is revealed to be Roberta's missing daughter Maddy, and who's presence is still very much felt throughout each frame of the unraveling archive. Roberta informs her 'That Maddy is coming home'.

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Gemma and Will are shattered when their son dies in an accident. Gemma blames herself and starts to have panic attacks which affect her eyesight - and the audience's point of view. Will, tormented, believes he is hearing his son's voice calling out to him. To escape their grief Gemma suggests they take up friend Paul's offer to stay at his Lake District country getaway. Gemma tries to stop her panic attacks with medication, aided by ex-pharmacist Paul. Will, now thinking that he is unable to hear to his son in his bedroom back home, antagonizes Paul and then suddenly returns home. Gemma becomes increasingly reliant on Paul who appears to be developing genuine feelings for her welfare. Love, grief, and the frailty of the human condition are all brought to the fore as Gemma, Will and Paul are caught up in a descent into violence, both psychological and ultimately physical.

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A young man who wakes up beaten half to death in a wasteland outside Bradford, with no memories of what happened to him or of who he is. As he investigates his own past, he discovers that he has left a trail of destruction in his wake, and put his loved ones in danger...

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Pregnant couple Rachel and Matt Hopkins become stranded in the Scottish countryside and are offered a night's shelter by a local farmer and his wife the Fairbairns, who seem strangely infatuated by Rachel’s pregnancy. That evening Rachel and Matt realise the farmer's daughter is Ellie Adams, a missing child from the news years before. As they attempt leave the farm and get help, the Fairbairn’s capture and imprison Rachel and Matt - It is soon clear they want their baby…

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Quan, an ex-Viet Cong fighter, has escaped to the United Kingdom with his daughter and become the proud owner of the Double Happiness Chinese Takeaway. He has quietly started settling into middle age - until a resurgent IRA bomb rips through a Knightsbridge store, killing his daughter instantly. Heartbroken, Quan asks the authorities for justice. But when the authorities fob him off, Quan decides to take matters into his own hands, and travels to Ireland to extract revenge. However, the bombings are the work of an unsanctioned IRA unit, operating against the wishes of the now-retired IRA old guard, or at least, most of them. Determined to find out who is behind the bombings, one of the ex-IRA leaders, Liam Hennessy, sets a trap for the splinter unit. Amidst the politics, lies and double-crosses, Quan and Hennessy find themselves fighting against each other, but with the same aim: to bring the bombers to justice. Adaptation of Stephen Leather's best-selling novel 'The Chinaman'.

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When ex-soldier turned mercenary, John Gold, learns of the murder of his best friend, he sets off on a mission to find out what happened. What he discovers is a sinister conspiracy and he sets about taking down those responsible one by one.