Projects in genres: Comedy

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Some guys just can't handle working... A British comedy set in the North, centered around two unemployed, and unemployable guys who find themselves in trouble after their drunken misadventures and accepting a briefcase of cash from a stranger.

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Nasreen, an immigrant office cleaner, who dreams of being a screen actor. Lacking the contacts or support to realize her ambitions, she instead creates extravagant characters for herself to play, imagining film crews and real people as extras, and heads off on an action adventure with the unlikeliest of results.

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A not altogether tongue in cheek spoof on old peoples nursing homes.

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An intimate story of father and son reviving a family tradition in Barcelona. Two different generations and views on life provides us with confronting as well as humorous dialogue. Emilio, 90 year old cobbler and his ambitious son Daniel work together but the craftsmanship in Europe is slowly disappearing.

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New Year's Eve on the top of a London skyscraper. Martin is literally on the edge. A once-beloved TV personality, he's now desperate to jump. But he's not alone. Single mother Maureen, sassy teen Jess, and musician turned pizza-delivery boy JJ, have all turned up on the same roof with the same plan. Instead of jumping, these complete strangers make a pact to stay alive and stay together until Valentine's Day at least.

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The Grand Budapest Hotel recounts the adventures of Gustave H, a legendary concierge at a famous European hotel between the wars, and Zero Moustafa, the lobby boy who becomes his most trusted friend. The story involves the theft and recovery of a priceless Renaissance painting and the battle for an enormous family fortune - all against the back-drop of a suddenly and dramatically changing Continent.

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The modern world is constantly speeding up. But not for the Dull Men's Club - a group of men quite content with not setting the world on fire.

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Anna (Jodie Whittaker) lives a hermit’s life in her Mum’s garden shed. She wants to stay there but her Mum has other plans.

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Lot 13 is a dark comedy short charting the increasingly bizarre bidding war for the mysterious auction lot.

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Little Sofía loves her grumpy granny: even though she is always hungry and eats what little food they can buy. Her pension is the only thing keeping her and her father alive. To what extremes will they go to once granny is no more?

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Nice 2 Meet U is a 90-min Romantic Drama, set in London. It addresses the issues that arise from an interracial relationship and tries to find a steady balance between East and West. At its heart it is a feel-good film, which attempts to capture the excitement of falling in love for the first time.

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A mother is hit by a rare condition that causes her to levitate very gradually straight upwards.