Projects in genres: Comedy

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A low-key indie comedy about collaborating creatively with friends. Two young men in a London rock band have a large concert in ten days. They try to keep their plans and friendship together during the tense build up. Ultimately they triumph.

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It is 1661, and Edward Knyaston (Billy Crudup) is theatre land's most famous "leading lady". Overnight his life is shattered by the Reformation law, which forbids an actor to play women on stage. Seemingly headed for the bottom of a bottle, it is up to his lovelorn dresser Maria (Claire Danes) to teach him what it means to be a man again.
 
A beautiful, touching and funny period romp about, love sex and everything in-between.

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A romantic comedy drama, Summer Rain tells the story of three girls living together in Brighton - Britain's sexy and funky coastal capital. Tangled relationships; one night stands; frustrated ambitions; love and friendship are at the heart of this modern coming-of-age story.

At her 21st birthday party Michelle (Clea Smith) breaks up with her long time boyfriend Gary (Paul Vaughan Evans), but he has other ideas and will do anything to win her back. However, Michelle meets charming young executive Michael (Charlie Watts) complicating Gary's campaign.

Poor little rich girl Vicky (Lara Clancy) has become a slave to daytime TV and she is kept down by her slacker boyfriend Colin (Paul Maddocks) but she still has dreams and is forced to face them with the return of Carly (Daisy Beaumont).

Becky (Cath Sampson) is due to take her finals at University - If only she could stop clubbing and messing men around, especially Neil (Charlie Allen).

Armed with only chocolate and ice-cream together they face the world, falling headlong into their twenties, realising that it is time to start growing up - but how? After all, into every life, a little rain must fall.

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The fourth and final part of the My Job troilogy: A terrorist talks about her job.

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An actors lonely attempt to be seen for a part in 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' by William Shakespeare. By sending a series of letters to the casting director we see him slowly become more desperate, irrational and ultimately threatening, while never losing his enthusiasm.

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Why is Sara not talking to Bill? Why doesn't Bill stop talking to Sara? What could have happened at the dinner party the night before?
Is Lucy at the bottom of it? Maybe it's something to do with Eddie?
Surely Beth's in the clear? Oh, and did someone hit Bill? It looks like somebody hit him.
 
Whatever happened, Sara's not telling.
 

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Norwegian ski pioneer Dondre Norheim's patience and ingenuity are put to the test in the harsh climate of - his bedroom!

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Mr Watson is an overweight middle aged man who is used to his systematically self pleasing lifestyle. He goes to his local video shop to rent a video and having seen everything he complains. The video shop owner offers him a video that will change his life.

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In 1983 Don Robson (George Innes) started a boys football team called Athletico Greenwich. Twenty years later six of the lads are still playing for the team, but things have got so much more complicated.
 
Cass (Dougray Scott), the team's top scorer on and off the pitch, isn't sure he's ready for fatherhood with Kate (Emilia Fox), the love of his life. Adam (Shaun Parkes) still hasn't told the rest of the team he's gay. Colin (Bruce Mackinnon) is desperate to have a threesome even though he's just started going out with the lovely Vicky (Billie Piper). Dylan (Jimi Mistry) is in love with the woman his father is about to marry. Billy (Roger Morlidge) is trying to save his marriage. Johnny (Danny Nussbaum) is not ready to accept the fact that his father, who started the team all those years ago, is dying.
 
This is a funny, life-affirming and moving tale of people trying to live their complicated adult lives in the cosmopolitan and exciting city that is 21st century London, a film about how life is messy and funny, and the realisation that the only thing that makes it worth living is real, undying, unconditional friendship.

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A young tooth fairy (11) called Tooth gives away a guzillion dollars and bankrupts Christmas and all of Fairytopia. She enlists the help of Tom and Tolly Wallit (6) to retrieve the money. However, the three find that money is not the answer when they meet Mrs Claus (Santa's wife) and convince her to return to Fairytopia, bringing magic back with her.

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In this dark surreal drama, Ray King, self-styled Top Dog greyhound trainer, thinks he's onto a winner. But on the night of the 'Grand Final', paranoia sets in and a bloody metamorphosis tries to take hold of him. Can his humanity survive losing the race.

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Alim thinks he's living with the ghost of Cary Grant - and with Cary's help Alim manages to keep his wonderful boyfriend and carefree London lifestyle hidden from his mother Nuru who lives oceans away in Toronto. But things get messy when Nuru arrives to visit - with the intention of persuading Alim to come 'home' and marry - and Alim has to choose between his relationships with his mother, his boyfriend and his imaginary friend.