Projects in genres: Comedy

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A hand fetish story.

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Street-smart Dominic’s armed robbery of a convenience store goes wrong when he crosses paths with hard-working Jay, a taxi driver with nothing left to lose. Mutual contempt soon turns into a kind of understanding, but not without some pain along the way.

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While attempting to rectify an omission in the burial records, Reverend Smith may have stumbled onto a dark secret. Who is buried under the small gravestone marked only with the initials, HWP? The Reverend's curiosity grows into obsession as his parishioners act suspiciously as he tries to solve the mystery.

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Weekend Retreat is a darkly comic thriller set in an isolated house in the picturesque Cornish countryside. Karen Campbell has brought her husband Duncan away for a “quiet weekend”, a chance to communicate and rebuild their fractured marriage. Duncan plays along but seems distant. During their first night they’re taken hostage by Kevin and Gary Tregidger, estranged brothers desperate for money who thought the house was empty. Gaffer taped back to back the Campbells' marriage is pushed to the limit while the Tregidgers can’t stop bickering long enough to get the job done. As the weekend draws on the stakes are raised as secrets are revealed and body parts are lost.

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Five migrant University Students who are traffic wardens teams up with a sexy female classmate to find a way to convince the public they serve that there is more to them than their big bums and issuing parking tickets. As the story unfolds, the Lead character, Colin falls in love with the sexy female colleague and starts to discover the truth about being a traffic warden. By the finale, they manage to stage demonstrations and cause havoc on the street in order to prove their worth and win the respect of the public. Think Mission Impossible meets Mad Men

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The do's and don'ts of online romancing via social networking and instant-messaging can be a minefield for the uninitiated.

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A young couple communicate through a game of Scrabble. As the game develops, the words descend into darker territory.

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Will, Neil, Simon and Jay, four socially troubled eighteen-year-olds from the south of England go on holiday to Crete.

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A dark study concerning the misfortune of a dentist in busy South East London. A visit to the shops leads to unexpected consequences that he never could have imagined.

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FunTimes follows loner teenager Nathan as he wanders the gloomy streets of Morecambe on the Winter Break. After being attacked by bullies, Nathan is helped by a scally: Cod, sparking the start of an unlikely friendship.

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Holy Flying Circus is a fantastical re-imagining of the events leading up to Michael Palin and John Cleese’s appearance on the BBC’s Friday Night Saturday Morning to defend their film Life of Brian against charges of blasphemy. Not only is it a bold and entertaining homage to one of the world’s greatest comedy teams but it is also incredibly pertinent as the debate about freedom of speech and what is an acceptable subject matter for comedy rages on.

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Doctor Williams, a psychiatrist, is called to a prison to examine Voorman – an inmate with a peculiar affliction – he believes he is a god. The problem is, though, he’s managed to convince the rest of the prison population that he is indeed telling the truth.