Projects in genres: Fantasy

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Seven’s a downtrodden Junior Creative at a cosmic agency that creates worlds. When he’s unexpectedly gifted the opportunity to create his dream world, he finds himself in a life or death race against the clock to overcome his creative block before his head explodes. Official Selection BFI London Film Festival 2025

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Exploring the reports of a spectral mansion on the outskirts of Rougham, a village in the Eastern county of Suffolk. The film delves into local folklore surrounding these sightings as villagers recount their haunting experiences against the desolate backdrop of rural Britain. It reflects on themes of memory, place, and the fading tradition of oral storytelling, evoking the eerie atmosphere of a fractured England and our growing disconnect from the natural environment.

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Following Natasha Flynn, a sharp-tongued, coke-fuelled London estate agent, who juggles debts, danger, and deception. Her seemingly glossy life-flashy clothes, posh loft apartment, and endless champagne-hides a spiralling mess of broken dreams, addiction and a business on the brink of collapse. Enter Dan and Will, smooth-talking loan sharks with a sinister edge. Their offer? Easy cash, if she hides a kidnapped fellow estate agent. What follows is a wild, neon-soaked ride through London’s seedy underbelly, as Natasha searches for The Viking, an old ally with violent tendencies. A bloody, chaotic showdown ensues, leaving bodies—and morals—shattered. Official Selection SXSW Film & TV Festival 2025 - World premiere Official Selection Edinburgh International Film Festival 2025 - World premiere

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In 1893, an endearing Cornish fisherman's wife captures the attention of the medical profession as the first person to ever cure someone of Tuberculosis. A doctor is sent to investigate her miraculous claim, hell bent on proving a woman's place is in the home and not practicing medicine... only to discover the source of her unearthly power. BAFTA Film Awards 2025 - Nomination - Best British Short Film

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When a historian stumbles on an incredible novel penned by a genocidal maniac, he questions his morality, sanity and the consequences of his discovery.

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In a dystopian future, Actors live as spectacle in The Scene House where Observers can interact with them like exhibits in a zoo. As one actor questions their existence, the boundaries blur between performance and reality, unraveling the unsettling truth about their world and the greater one outside.

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In a high-stakes wilderness competition, a survival expert faces relentless natural and psychological challenges that push him to the brink of sanity.

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When an enigmatic young woman arrives in a remote English village the locals are both intrigued and wary. Their suspicions grow as the woman begins delving into their darkest secrets.

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1973. Married couple, Daphne and Darcy Davenport, are two musicians who moved from London to a cottage in Wales to complete their new album. Here, a strange child enters their lives. By accident they record a mystical sound never heard before and gradually disconnect from reality. Official Selection Sundance Film Festival 2025 - World premiere

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Struggling to process the sudden and unexpected death of his wife, a young father’s hold on reality crumbles as a seemingly malign presence begins to stalk him from the shadowy recesses of the apartment he shares with his two young sons. What begins as a terrifying haunting, evolves into a battle of wills between a grieving family and their uninvited, unpredictable house-guest and tormentor; a man-like Crow, seemingly brought to life from the pages of Dad’s work as an illustrator. Based on the award-winning novel 'Grief Is the Thing With Feathers' by Max Porter. Official Selection Sundance Film Festival 2025 - World premiere Official Selection Berlin International Film Festival 2025 - European premiere Official Selection Karlovy Vary International Film Festival 2025 Official Selection BFI London Film Festival 2025

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Flesh as film, and film as flesh... An amateur archaeologist arrives on a desolate peatland in Lancashire, their mind filled with the strange power that peat-bog waters hold to preserve organic matter. They have come to excavate the peatland. They have come to exhume a body. But, in digging into the peat - and into the past - they unearth much more than mere relics. The peat holds forgotten histories, uneasy truths, and vast stores of climate-change-accelerating carbon. Reflecting the attempt to document and preserve this landscape via the moving image, the film becomes both a lament and a call to action for local peat-bog restoration and protection. A queer eco-horror which reflects on what it means to bury, to archive, to capture, to unearth. Shot in collaboration with the Lancashire Wildlife Trust, the film becomes both a lament and call to action for local peat-bog conservation. Official Selection London Short Film Festival 2025

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Aiden, a widowed robotics expert channels the grief of losing his ten year-old son into creating ‘Robin’, a fully functioning robotic doll. It finally seems he has found someone to keep him company in his lofty mansion. Aiden’s estranged nephew and his fiancé unexpectedly return to the manor hoping to patch up the family's rocky past before their big day. The loved-up pair are instantly creeped out by the lonely man’s staggeringly realistic creation. A series of terrifying events leave the young couple suspecting there's a more sinister side to Robin that even Aiden is aware of.