Projects with status: Complete

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1810, England, Thomas Molineaux, a slave since birth, now freed from plantation slavery begins to create a new life for himself in Georgian London.

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The Savage Canvas is about a theatre director with big ideas who finds his radical new performance piece being undermined and ultimately taken from him by a self possessed precocious school girl.

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1931, London. At the opening of our film there exists two separate worlds in 20th century London - the world of Jamaicans who settled before the First World War, and the world of mainstream society. Our story consists in the marriage of these two worlds that rarely come into contact with each other. Our story begins with the introduction of Dr. Harold Moody and his wife, Olive Mabel Tranter, who are members of Camberwell Congregational Church. The world of Jamaican settlers now intrudes polite society after the First World War and the conflict within our story therefore begins.

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Human Freedom: the need to secure it, the obligation to preserve it, the necessity to defend it and the resolution to die for it. Set in 1795 in British ruled Jamaica, this is the story of two men who choose to fight against an oppressive regime for their freedom.

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31st May 1508, Edinburgh Castle. King James lV of Scotland holds a jousting tournament in Edinburgh in honour of his African servant. It was called the Tournament of the African Lady.

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England, 1801. At the opening of our film there exists two separate worlds in Georgian Britain: the world of domestic servants from Jamaica and Africa, and the world of mainstream British society. Our drama consists in the marriage of these two worlds that stand in direct opposition to each other.

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While cerebral palsy confines Alan Martin to a wheelchair and inhibits his speech, he refuses to limit himself. When he gains access to technology that enables him to find a voice, his life is transformed.

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ULTRAMARINES is a tense science-fantasy action thriller set in the 41st Millenium, when the galaxy is burning and there is nothing but war. Mankind's sole defence against the lurking alien races are the Space Marines, genetically enhanced super-warriors, for whom loyalty to their emperor is all. The most fearless chapter of this mighty army is the Ultramarines. Based on the internationally successful futuristic table-top war strategy game, WARHAMMER 40,000, ULTRAMARINES uses state-of the art facial capture technology and stunning CGI animation to bring powerfully to life the Space Marines characters and their adversaries. With a voice cast led by Terence Stamp (Superman, Valkyrie), John Hurt (Alien, Hellboy) and Sean Pertwee (Event Horizon, Dog Soldiers), this is the first-ever feature length movie interpretation of the Warhammer 40,000 universe.

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Vigilante is a dark and satirical mockumentary that follows one member of a village group as he sets out to eradicate crime and anti social behaviour. This compelling short interrogates our understanding of crime and punishment, asking to what lengths should we, and would we, go to make our community a better place.

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In a quest that traverses Europe, actor Stephen Fry, whose own family members died in the holocaust, explores his passion for Wagner - and questions whether it is possible to salvage Wagner's music from its asssociations with anti semitism and Hitler.

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A heartfelt ode to his agrarian roots, Way Of The Morris follows award-winning filmmaker Tim Plester on a journey from the English village green to the killing fields of The Somme, as he searches for a connection with the much-maligned native dance traditions that run deep in his bloodline. Featuring contributions from singer/songwriter Billy Bragg and Fairport Convention's Chris Leslie, what emerges is a poignant and evocative exploration of the origins and impulses behind Morris dancing, and an attempt to understand its place within enchanted Albion's ongoing story.

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On a perfect English summer's morning, Henry, leader, warrior, prepares his men for battle. Though it is the same battle they have fought before and the same they will surely fight again they will go, as always, for him.