Projects in genres: Action

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Detectives Skye Steele and Inspector Miles Davies solve a kidnapping case that draws them into a 3000 year old supernatural mystery. A mystery that threatens to bring a new darkness throughout 1930s Europe. Is the enormity of the challenge too much for our heroes?

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Ex-paratrooper Jack Bishop is adjusting back to civilian family life whilst trying to reconnect with his teenage daughter. Whilst Jack was away fighting he felt guilty for not being around for his little girl whilst she was growing up. SOLDIERS OF EMBERS follows Jack into an exciting dramatic story of brotherhood and vengeance. Through the journey of the film we see how Jack goes from kind caring family man and changes into a dark, vengeful character due to the hell and tragedy that he is put through. By the end of the film we see how one decision that Jack made could have bought a completely different outcome.

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Beginning the morning after a family wedding, Charlotte and Dan Edmunds embark on their long drive home. Hungover and arguing, they narrowly avoid hitting a broken down motorist. Discovering it to be Dan’s colleague, Samuel, they offer him a lift home. But little do they realise the danger they have invited in to their world. Righteous and determined, Samuel is there to force Charlotte into admitting a secret and it soon becomes clear that a confession will not be enough.

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A commercial diver is stranded on the seabed with only five minutes of oxygen supply, but with no chance of rescue for more than 30 minutes. With access to amazing archive, this is the true story of one man’s impossible fight for survival. It is GRAVITY meets TOUCHING THE VOID – 100 metres underwater. Official Selection Hot Docs 2019 - World Showcase - International premiere

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ABDUCTION is a story of Kevin a broken man who lost his son Harvey 5 years ago under mysterious circumstances, along with 5 other children from the same area. Then more recently lost his loving wife Lindsey who had turn to alcohol after the disappearance of their only child. Lindsey had asked Harvey to get some wood from the log storage box from in the garden when he vanished and never forgave herself. Now 2019, Kevin hears a knock on the back door to his shock it's Harvey he looks exactly the same as the night he vanished wearing the same clothes. The other children also appear from where they were last seen and not one of them has any recollection of where they've been for the past 5 years. To him it seems like just a couple of minutes have past. Back in 2014 when the children disappeared a paedophile that had been rehabilitated into the village community without the locals knowledge but when they community finds out they start a witch hunt to find him. The police are under pressure from the local community arrest and charge him with the kidnapping and murders of all the children. Kevin along with the other parents is interviewed and recalls the events of the night Harvey vanished telling the reporter what his wife witnessed that night and to the day she died talked about bright blue lights in the nights sky which nobody believed. The children are returned to their families to try and rebuild their life's in the community of Baildon but strange things start to happen the children display special abilities people start vanishing without a trace.

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When Amy, a struggling artist, hears of the disappearance of her beloved mentor, she is determined to discover her whereabouts. As she penetrates the lives of her peers, delving deep into the murky underbelly of the contemporary art world, she finds herself caught in a web of deceit, corruption and murder, where all signs point to a dark secret from her own past.

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When the strikingly confident Sapphire Jones meets the loitering Leon Magritte, it sets off a chain of events that strips away the layers of the planned city to reveal something dark and primal lurking beneath. MIDSUMMER BOULEVARD is equal parts film noir, black comedy and cult murder mystery.

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“Sometimes, you have to turn to crime. Sometimes, it turns on you...” Darren, Lou, Jo and Mas live a meagre existence on the fringes of poverty. Indebted to the criminal kingpin of their social housing development, they routinely fear for their lives. On the other side of town, the already wealthy Marcus and his mentally handicapped brother Clive receive a windfall in the form of a winning lottery ticket. When their worlds collide following a botched robbery, the would-be criminals get more than they bargained for, and will be tested to their limits in a desperate attempt to survive a predator of monstrous proportions.

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Following an ex-lawyer and his team who run an underworld service, seeking the most desperate (and greedy) to become fake criminals, taking the fall for the crimes of the rich and powerful, in a process known as CRIMINAL AUDITION. In an undisclosed location, over one night they will put three individuals through hell to find the perfect candidate, but their world is turned upside down when they face lies, deceit, murder, and a very dangerous new client as they audition for their biggest job yet…

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Leo undergoes a modern form of therapy that allows patients to visually recall their memories in order to overcome hidden trauma. As his therapist guides him through desolate and forgotten locations from his past, he begins to question the truth of what is real and what is not.

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Academy Award™ nominee Agnieszka Holland (EUROPA EUROPA, SPOOR, IN DARKNESS) brings to the screen the extraordinary untold story of Gareth Jones, an ambitious young Welsh journalist who travelled to the Soviet Union in 1933 and uncovered the appalling truth behind the Soviet “utopia” and Stalin’s regime. Initially a regular news investigation, Jones’ quest quickly turned into a life-or-death journey… his experiences helped inspire George Orwell’s famous allegory Animal Farm. Official Selection Berlinale 2019 - Competition - World premiere Official Selection BFI London Film Festival 2019 - Debate Strand

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A salesman on a work trip must guide his unhappy, pregnant wife to safety when their evening video call is interrupted by a strange noise in their house.