Projects in genres: Comedy

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Rachel has been a party girl for most of her life and is now having a bit of a breakdown. She's in a panic about reaching 40, single and lonely. Fed up she cancels her night out with the girls and goes searching for a date on-line - Lets just say things aren't always what they seem.

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Bog Standard charts the story of John. All John wants to do, is poo. However, his quick toilet break at work soon becomes a nightmare as John realises that he forgot to check for loo roll.

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Booked Out follows the quirky exploits of the Polaroid loving artist Ailidh as she spies on the occupants in her block of flats. Jacob, the boy next door comes and goes quicker than Ailidh can track. Jacqueline, the mysterious girl that Jacob is visiting and the crazy Mrs Nicholls who copes with her husbands continuing existence after his death.

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Brucie is an unconventional ten year old girl who has a unique and slightly off centre relationship with her equally unconventional father. Together, they trawl scrap yards for spare parts and listen to the critical Saturday football results in Dad’s shed, just the two of them, content in each others' company. But how long can it last?

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Ernest Mayo is attempting to break the world breath-holding record with the assistance of his best friend and trainer, Barrett. The record has long been held by the deceased Russian athlete, Red Fleet naval officer and amateur dramatist, Nikolai Petrovich. Will Ernest succeed? Will Sally be an unwelcome distraction? Will Barrett spur his protege on to glory? Will Ernest suffer the same fate as Nikolai? How many calories are there in a Quattro Fromage? All these questions will be answered in Canary a new short film by Jack Noddings and Oli Hudson. Based on 'The Memoirs of Nikolai Petrovich'.

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Pretty tomboy Kim Matthews, 19, used to be a champion skateboarder - but now she's stuck in a dead end job trying to support her Dad. Opportunity comes knocking in the form of a catering job in the one of the most exclusive chalets in the Alps. At first, Kim's baffled by this bizarre new world of posh people, champagne and skiing - but then she discovers snowboarding, and the chance to win some much-needed prize money at the big end-of-season competition. But before she can become a champion again, Kim's going to have to dig deep to overcome her fears. Hard enough, without the complicating factor of Jonny, her handsome - though spoken for - boss...

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Today is Dolly's wedding, and her family is arriving at the manor house with all the cheerfulness, chaos and petty grievances that bubble to the surface at such gatherings. However, when the time comes for the beautiful but secretive bride to make her grand entrance, the appearance of Dolly's lover from a previous summer, Joseph, cuts short her desire to join in the festivities and embark on her new life with her new husband in South America.

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A woman who experiences glimpses of her future and past tries to find a cure for her condition - but the solution could be worse than the problem itself.

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Elliott Steel and Jessica Starkins animated short Condimental Love; A stop motion animation that tells the tale of Love and Forgiveness, light heartedly reflect by table top condiments. Elliott’s first short with a 'Fred Astaire & Ginger Rodgers' dance style and essence has caught peoples attentions with its excellent use of stop frame, music and underlying subtle metaphors of the tale of daily love.

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Fed up with the hostility of the city and its people, a young woman's view of the world changes when she makes a surprise connection with a stranger on a bus.

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Rex suffers from Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. After undergoing treatment at an exclusive clinic, he is ready to resume his career in the advertising industry. But, just how will he cope with his first job interview, and more importantly, interacting with the outside world?

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A Rock 'n' Roll Super Size Me - with the Music Industry as it's target. My Film questions why despite its millions of passionate and loyal fans is real music always an afterthought by industry professionals? Where have all the good tunes gone? Why is mainstream music now so tepid? Where's the new raw power, fire, passion and talent? Where is the Next Generation of Stadium Fillers & Musical Revolutionaries going to come From? I have created a dialogue with the labels, the bands and the fans. Guitar based Rock dominated the airwaves from its inception in the 50's to the mid 90's. What went wrong? Is it really just down to downloading or is conservative corporatisation killing music? So am I right or am I just an impassioned fan who's lost the plot?