Projects in genres: Woman Director

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A Bunny Girl's Tale is a short documentary investigating the British story of the Playboy Bunny and how 'The Bunny Girl' still persists in the collective imagination.

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All for Eight Pounds Fifty is a light comedy set in Northern Ireland. The Heroes or villains of the piece decide that robbing a small country petrol station will give them enough money to have a good time. The robbery is a success but the haul is not quite what they expected.

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Follows six adults and five children - we learn how, not only sneezing, eye irritation, eczema and urticaria but digestive problems (IBS) migraine, joint pain, behavioural difficulties, fatigue and even severe depression have all been caused by an allergy or intolerance.

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Anthrakitis tells the story of Dolly, an elderly widow, who has been hoarding coal since the deaths of her husband and son years ago in mining accidents. When Dolly realises that everyone in the village wants a bit of her fifty foot high coal mountain, including her home help, Winny, Dolly is forced to take drastic measures . . .

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A woman makes bread in her kitchen. The bread dough, through the care it is given and vigorous kneading, grows into a huge blob. Somehow, the blob gets into her bed. The film steps from the kitchen and bedroom experiences to make a fast, rhythmic, humorous and poignant film.

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The unexpected gift of a fridge puts the freeze on love.

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How do we know dead people are really dead? Dusty, a young girl, struggles to come to terms with the loss of her parents in this dark fairy tale. She must find the answer to that question herself, but it's hard when no-one believes you, and the walls keep closing in - or do they?

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An Andalusian hill town built astride a deep gorge, is transformed by the arrival of el Caminante- the walking man. Lyrical drawn animation inspired by the classical Spanish guitar of Isaac Albéniz, arranged and performed for the film by Carlos Bonell.

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A film about how you always love the ones that hurt you most. Allie knows she has to break her destructive friendship with Shera. Friday night is just like any other as they hustle money on their council estate, but this could be Allie's night of freedom.

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Laurie, a young journalist, has a crush on Sean, a photographer. He doesn't know she exists. Laurie seizes the opportunity to go on a job with him to interview an artist, Sheena Tyson. Unfortunately, she hasn't done her homework on Sheena or her explicit artwork.

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She has dreams of reading the news on Iranian television. She is fascinated by bollards. She has an agoraphobic mother. She is incapable of doing anything normally. She goes to London to work as a temp and ends up involved in industrial espionage. She brings a company to its knees and then saves it from destruction. Janice Beard: Genius or idiot?

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Joint Venture is the story of Edith a 75 year old woman and Angel, a young biker girl. They meet by chance when Edith is at an all-time low as her husband has a terminal illness. She is desperate. Angel is the one who helps her.