Projects

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On September 17th 2010 Pope Benedict came to London, he was met by Catholic well-wishers and protestors alike. Who would want to protest the Pope and why? Candid reactions from Christians (Catholics & Protestants) to the papal visit. Filmed under Act of Settlement 1700.

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When Lucas Lawson steps into the boxing ring to obliterate his opponents with his lightning speed, he is a two time world champion, but that was the 1990's. Since retiring from the ring in 1997 the once mythologised fighter descends into a world plagued by drug abuse and alcoholism. Now it's 2010 and he is bankrupt and forgotten, fighting for money in the seedy underworld of unlicensed fighting and suffering flashbacks to his glory days brought on by brain damage. Battling against his own inner demons and plagued by psychotic episodes, the rage that once made him a champion in the ring is about to prove his downfall.

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Two brothers, look forward to a picnic with Mum but the unexpected arrival of Mum's new boyfriend has unforeseen and dramatic consequences. What do the boys recognise in Greg that Mum can't? A chance event gives them an opportunity to solve the problem, but will they make the right decision?

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Based on a true story, 'Looking For You' is a mysterious romantic drama exploring re-incarnation and also the idea of what is considered 'normal' in one culture can be considered mental illness in another. A British Asian girl announces to a middle aged man that she is his wife in their last life in 1940's India.

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Do you believe in love at first sight? When Arthur (JOHN HURT) spots Ruth (PHYLLIDA LAW) he knows in his heart that it's true.

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A little story of loneliness, passion and music. A young girl is alone in a luxurious penthouse. The glossy ebony of the grand piano is warm and soothing. The music starts playing and suddenly the void that separates the girl from the rest of the world appears to be immense.

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With the British government promoting an inaccurate revisionist version of the 1807 Abolition of the Slave Trade Act many are determined to ensure that Truth prevails in 2007. With contributions from community activists, project workers, teachers, historians and the business community, this documentary confronts the myths about British slavery, presents the true history of the Maafa and African resistance and examines the politics of the government's bicentenary celebrations.

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A gang of local youths crash a high-class party at a country manor only to discover that the modern gentry are now hunting the working class instead of foxes.

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What will David do when Marina starts crying? A man's encounter with a prostitute goes tragically wrong.

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'Marvin was born with a hole in his head, he wasn't born stupid, he wasn't born dead'. Narrated by Steve Coogan (I'm Alan Partridge, Coffee and Cigarettes) with music composed by Jeff Mercel of Mercury Rev, Marvin is a short, slightly twisted, animated film based on Frank Pudney's original idea.

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1856, The Crimea. Mary Seacole thinks back on past action to evaluate and understand why she built the British Hotel. In the process of reflection she recreates for the audience what life was like at Blundell Hall in Kingston, Jamaica.

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Deep in a cornish village a little girl Eloise sits reading her book she's had since birth when shes distracted by movement from within the Reading Room Book Shop across the street. Inquisitive, she investigates but what she discovers is a little more than she bargained for and Mrs Peppercorn shows her how magical her world can really be.