Projects with status: Complete

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Set against the backdrop of the 80s music scene, this documentary charts the meteoric rise, fall and ultimate reunion of pop sensation, Spandau Ballet. Rome Film Festival 2014 - World premiere

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The Cake Maker is a gangster-thriller centred around one woman, Roxy, and the men in her life. Matt bakes for his Boss, nightclub owner Frank, and occasionally works as a lookout on the street. Roxy is a prostitute who does a runner after a “business disagreement”. The Boss wants her found and sends Rick, his right hand man, to do the searching with henchmen Aristotle and Max in tow. None of the lookouts have seen her, it’s as if she’s vanished. Everyone’s looking for Roxy whilst Matt keeps his head down and Roxy hidden in his flat.

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Tupelo, Mississippi, 1946. To celebrate his eleventh birthday, a young boy selects his gift - little knowing that his choice will change the world.

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A documentary that chronicles the hunt for the notorious Mexican drug lord El Chapo.

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A mammoth is defrosted into an unrecognisable future.

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A mentally unstable mother brings her daughters to a remote bungalow her aunt has bequeathed her. In her delusion she chains them up for their own safety. When she takes an overdose by mistake,what will become of the girls as no-one knows of their whereabouts.

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Undead Sun looks back at the seismic impact of the First World War and considers how so many of the products of that conflict continue to shape our contemporary experience.

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Bonobo is a black comedy about an uptight mother in search of her daughter who has taken up residence at a raucous commune led by a group of hippie misfits.

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Gregor is rudderless Londoner in his mid-20s, trying to find direction in life. 'Gregor' is a black comedy where nothing is resolved, no lessons are learned, and focusing on the millennial generation who feel they should be able to do anything by right and end up doing nothing by default.

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Doug and Abi are taking their three children on a trip to Scotland for a big family gathering. They are in the midst of a difficult divorce, and have asked the kids to keep it a secret from their extended family. But as the inevitable feuds kick in, a completely unexpected turn of events involving the children causes further tensions to rise to the surface. And with the repercussions that ensue - hilarious and emotional in equal measure - the family are forced to put aside their differences and work together or else risk losing what they hold most dear.

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A teenage boy discovers his unruly neighbour is really a disgraced rock god who "died" eight years ago owing a fortune in unpaid tax. The boy agrees not to reveal his secret on condition that he teaches him the dark arts of rock guitar. Berlin International Film Festival 2015 - World premiere

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Adam has lived a rootless existence since his family’s farm was destroyed by the Foot & Mouth epidemic of 2001. His life imploded and he abandoned his family after a single devastating incident. He has spent the years since on the nomadic fringes of British society, cycling through transitory jobs and transitory relationships, adrift from his family and past. When his younger brother Aiden reaches out to him to announce the birth of his first child – Adam is about to become an uncle – there is an ultimatum attached: come home now, or never come home again. Adam embarks on a journey home that is at once tortured and exhilarating, a panoramic tour through the broken and beautiful margins of Britain. As eruptions from his secret past begin to emerge, Adam attempts to break free from a self-imposed exile that must now end before it swallows him for good. Venice Film Festival 2014 - World premiere