Projects in genres: Children’s

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Stardust, is a fantasy, adventure and love story. In the sleepy English village of Wall a young man named Tristan goes on a quest to win the heart of his beloved, Victoria. His journey in search of a fallen star takes him into a magical world where he faces the evil witch, Lamia, a pirate, Captain Shakespeare, and seven ambitious Princes.
 

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In this dark coming-of-age thriller six 14-year-old kids play truant in the woods where a power struggle emerges between the two rival leaders Bingo and Paul. Who will be first to ride the stolen moped and who will be first to impress Leanne, the only girl in the group? After a hit and run incident involving the bike, the kids are befriended by the victim of the crash, a drifter named Peter who recruits the boys in a military style game designed to test their endurance, but as Peter's behaviour becomes increasingly aggressive, the kids are forced to settle their differences and embrace the dark side of human nature if they are going to survive the ordeal.

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Marc lives in Liverpool and works in construction. Jessica is working as a model in London. They meet at a friend's party and fall in love. They both admit to their feelings for each other, and soon have to return home after a week together in the beautiful town of Bath. Will their love survive?
 

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After Reading a story called "The Fairy Who Stole Eyes", nine year-old Ryan hits upon a unique solution to deal with his troubled family life.

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The Secret of Moonacre is an enchanting tale of magic and adventure, following the quest of 13-year-old orphan Maria Merryweather who is sent away to live with her uncle Sir Benjamin in the mysterious Moonacre Manor. It is there Maria uncovers a dark and mysterious truth behind the feud that has been destroying Moonacre Valley and that she has only until the next full moon to undo the ancient curse and save Moonacre from destruction. Aided by a stable of wonderful characters and magical beasts, Maria sets out to bring peace to this magical world.

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A soleful drama - laced with comedy.

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The bittersweet comedy of a little Jamaican girl, Winnie. In the guise of her alter-ego Danger Girl, she sets out to catch the infamous Duppy Bat - a creature within Jamaican mythology symbolizing the imminent death of someone close - and thereby save her dying mother.

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As seen through the eyes of a local youth from an East London Estate, this challenging documentary-animation uniquely deals with the problem of anti-social behaviour in Britain’s inner cities to successfully tackle social misrepresentation of the community, young and old. Commissioned by Tower Hamlets Crime Reduction Services and The Local Police Team this film used a unique process of workshops and interaction with the local community to resolve long standing issues of misrepresentation and disengagement of young people on the estate. The animation was written by two emerging youth leaders on the estate who realised that the ongoing problems needed to be resolved if they where ever going to stand a chance of living in peacefully alongside the police and older residents.

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One day Jonah finds a £50 note near his home. He asks Crystal on a date – an all expenses paid day trip to the seaside town of Margate.
But the town is not as he remembered it, and attempting to impress Crystal might be pointless.

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When a broken hearted boy loses the treasured wooden nativity set that links him to his dead father, his worried mother persuades a lonely ill-tempered woodcarver to create a replacement, and to allow her son to watch him work on it. The commission takes their relationship to unexpected places as the young client makes greater and more difficult demands of the woodcarver's ability, and as Christmas approaches, the three struggle to come to terms with each other, their painful memories and the process of putting their unhappiness behind them.

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A magic realist comedy with strange characters and highly surreal touches. Set in East Sussex.

Inspired by M.Duchamp and Jacques Tati

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Mini Mayor is a short film focusing on the issues of power and popularity through the eyes of London's youth. The main character goes through a rollercoaster-like experience with authoritative powers as he finds himself in the shoes of the Mayor of London for a day. As he soon discovers, power and popularity have their pros and cons as he experiences the trials and tribulations of dealing with the public in various situations. With it's fresh take on a modern mayor, Mini Mayor hopes to educate both the viewers and filmmakers on what would could happen if today's youth were in the shoes of big decision-makers.