Projects in genres: Drama

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A modern day comedy of errors which addresses the key issues of mistaken identity, modern technology and female ageism. Although we see the world from a male perspective through our protagonist Adam, it is a story for a female audience with searingly current themes.

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Soundtrack to Sixteen is a coming-of-age film about two anxious teens growing up in London in the 2000s.

Maisy is self-conscious and constantly overanalysing. She is obsessed with having her first kiss this year before she turns seventeen, but stalking the boy next door doesn’t seem to be working.

Meanwhile Ben, a boy from a nearby school, is happy being a nerd and thinking he’s better than everyone else until his grades start plummeting. For the first time he must come face to face with the idea that he might, in fact, be average.

When the two meet each other on the night bus things get even more confusing for them as they attempt to navigate their first potential romance under the stress of exams that will define their future.

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A peaceful working relationship between two power-line repair men is put under pressure when one returns back from a family bereavement. In Trucker’s Atlas, the rural landscapes of the UK provide the backdrop for an exploration into emotional repression and outdated ideals of masculinity within middle aged, working-class men.

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When Jeff and Emelia are gifted a virtual reality set that shows one's "ideal self" for their twentieth wedding anniversary, they discover a secret that could shift their relationship indelibly.

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In the aftermath of World War II, a British colonel and his wife are assigned to live in Hamburg during the post-war reconstruction. Rachael Morgan arrives in the ruins of Hamburg in the bitter winter, to be reunited with her husband Lewis, a British colonel charged with rebuilding the shattered city. But as they set off for their new home, Rachael is stunned to discover that Lewis has made an unexpected decision. They will be sharing the grand house with its previous owners, a German widower and his troubled daughter. In this charged atmosphere, enmity and grief give way to passion and betrayal.

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A modern day romance following the six year relationship of Jenna and Leon. Intimately told through defining moments along their journey together, the film explores how both friendship and resentments grow as the pressures of adult life confront them.
Official Selection SXSW 2019 - Narrative Spotlight - World premiere
Official Selection BFI London Film Festival 2019 - Love Strand - European premiere

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Brendan is a toll booth operator in the middle of nowhere with a disdain for conversation, a mild lactose intolerance and an interest in the genre of the academic novel. Why do all his customers keep trying to change him?

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ADHD, Asperger's and a break from reality.
Matthew finds himself on a beach at 9:07 am, where he goes from here he doesn't know.

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A tribe of women await their men's return from war. Azaar, one of the last young girls in the village is intertwined between her mother, grandmother and the rest of the tribe, as she comes to learn the true cost of womanhood.
BAFTA Film Awards 2020 - Nomination - Best British Short Film

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A mother at the end of her tether finds understanding from a stranger on the beach. But is she right to trust this woman, another mother with the care of her children?
BAD MOTHER explores the struggles of motherhood, and questions how we judge each other as mums.

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Sean, an introverted young mechanic who is unsure of his identity finds an unlikely friend in Bob, a co-worker on the verge of retirement who has been cross dressing for years.

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Working on the soundtrack for her first Hollywood film, singer-songwriter Iris Evans (Suki Waterhouse) struggles to balance the demands of her burgeoning career with those of her family. Her mother Mary (Claire Cage) has terminal cancer, her ex-boyfriend Bobby (Craig Roberts) refuses to accept they’re no longer together, and to further complicate matters, her musical hero, American composer Eleanor Roberts (Jennifer Grey), arrives at her parents’ home in Wales to help her work, bringing with her another set of emotional issues for Iris to deal with.