Projects

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A portrait of teenage escort, Coco. Winner of the Illy Prize for Best Short Film, Directors' Fortnight, Cannes Film Festival 2015 "What begins as a summary of online reviews of a teenage escort becomes a provocative and formally audacious commentary on the fluidity of identities and perceptions of young women in the Internet age. Indeed, the only thing that's certain is that all these people who claim to know "Coco" may not know anything at all." Official Selection BFI London Film Festival 2015 - Debate Strand

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A British Indian child bride resists when her parents force her to marry a much older man.

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The world's first female US Navy Seal candidate awakens on a mysterious battlefield that will force her to confront her darkest secrets and a military conspiracy.

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"A romp through the museums of England and Switzerland in which the objects on display come to life and reveal the stories of their creation. It is a celebration of the chaotic diversity conjured by the human hand and mind, and the eccentricity of museum collections." Paul Bush Official Selection BFI London Film Festival 2015 - Experimenta Strand

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'The only thing that kept her going, that made the future worth waiting for, was her persistent faith that true love eventually finds us all.'

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Psychologist David Rosenhan PhD, "If sanity and insanity exist, how shall we know them?"

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A troubled teenage boy, growing up in a dreamless wilderness and isolated from those around him, is stripped of his dignity as his father abandons him for the outside world which he is trying to retreat from.

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This film piece samples the title sequences, trailers, theme songs and publicity shots for some twenty adaptations of Jin Yong's mid-century wuxia classic, 'The Condor Trilogy', produced over nearly four decades, along with contemporary Google street views of suburban Britain, interweaving mundane and mythical landscapes with fantasies of fight and flight.

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I get up and have breakfast. Don't get old. Im so Unhappy Happy.

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In 1963 Valentina Tereshkova became the first woman to go into space. Fifty years later, she gave the interview which forms the basis of this film.

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In a hair-salon in Haifa, the director installs a mini film-set over the washing-basin. As she washes their hair, she converses with the salon’s clients - Arabs and Jews, on topics ranging from politics to love. What emerges from these conversations is an honest and nuanced portrayal of contemporary Israel.

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There are 15 million children out of school in the middle east and north africa. In this short animation some of them show us some of the reasons.