Projects with status: Complete

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Professor Philip Stone is an eminent neuroscientist - now in his seventies - who whilst being interviewed for a highbrow television programme falls down a rabbit hole of his own memory and sees for the first time a traumatic and long suppressed event from his childhood in its entirety.

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A young filmmaker questions how he connects to his emotions, by talking to a stranger online who can’t feel any. This stranger (Robert) suffers from 'Alexithymia', which is a condition most simply described as ‘Emotional Blindness’, it’s the inability to identify and describe emotions in the self.

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Drawn in red wax pencil and charcoal, following the conflict between John and the bothersome beetles that show up everywhere. Eventually John decides he needs to get rid of the pests, but it isn't easy with the medication he's on.

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Juxtaposing images of the production sites of the pharmaceutical-chemical industry with speculations on the historical, social, and material conditions of Cyanotype photography, in this piece artist Kerstin Schroedinger probes into the (gendered) politics of materiality and the (violent) historicities of its form. The film follows a figure that proceeds through the stages of exposing and developing a Cyanotype. They revisit sites in Seveso, Italy, and Basel, Switzerland that both relate directly to the history of Prussian Blue, a blue synthetic dye. Official Selection Berlinale 2018 - Forum Expanded Exhibition - "A Mechanism Capable of Changing Itself" - Group exhibition at Akademie der Künste, Hanseatenweg

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A short, animated film about the interior of an 'iceberg' home (a home where the sub-ground levels are larger than the house above). The iceberg home in question was not developed due to hundreds of objections from surrounding neighbours in Knightsbridge, West London. CONSTRUCTION LINES shows this iceberg home rendered as a 3D model, using the original architectural plans and the software ‘Sketchup’. The narrative of the film, the model of the home, and the scenes played out within it, are informed by the objections filed against the planning application, as well as online articles speculating about the lives and lifestyles of the super-rich. Official Selection at Aesthetica Short Film Festival 2017 - World premiere Official Selection Hamburg International Short Film Festival 2018 - Deframed Competition - International premiere

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When Charlotte - a beautiful , broke student - is offered a job cat-sitting for an eccentric couple over a long weekend, at £200 per night, she can't believe her luck...but there is something else in the house with her....

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Acclaimed visual artist Jon Rafman presents a nightmare vision of a disturbing a computer-generated world. Official Selection BFI London Film Festival 2017 - Cult Strand

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Growing up in 1950s England in an intolerant and uninformed world, Chris Winters struggles to fit into the gender roles dictated by society. A more than tough childhood left behind, Chris meets dream woman Julie, and life lightens, but the growing feeling that theirs is a life half lived haunts Chris.

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A crowd gathers until the early morning at a boozy London pub to watch the US presidential election. As dawn breaks, emotions escalate and the evening takes a turn for the worse.

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In a bustling metropolis of millions, young Ash is lost. He wants to be the big man but reality hasn’t quite delivered. Then a chance encounter leads him to make a dangerous decision which begins a chain reaction of events.

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A manipulative stranger named Joan Bittenpear enlists the help of two wayward scoundrels in discovering the disturbing truth about her missing fiancé.

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A looping GIF has an existential crisis. Official Selection BFI London Film Festival 2017 - Dare Strand