Projects with status: Pre-production

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Across the gangs of Cape Town and city suburbs, a reformed gangster-turned-pastor and volatile detective cross paths after an act of brutal violence sets them on collision course with a heinous gang lieutenant who will stop at nothing to get to the top

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Psychological chiller set in a mental facility

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Ramla Ali fled Somalia with her family as a young girl, seeking asylum in London from the Civil War. As a teenager, she pursued her love of boxing, but did so secretly as she knew her family would disapprove. Her determination to win led her to the England Novice National Championship, the Elite National Championships and the Great British Championships, becoming the first ever British female Muslim boxing champion.

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The hardscrabble life, both interior and exterior, of William Stoner a Missouri farmer turned academic making his way through the first half of the 20th century. Adapted from John Williams's initially little known 1965 novel 'Stoner', which was reissued to universal praise in 2003, and went on to become a best seller. "I had never encountered a work so ruthless in its devotion to human truths and so tender in its execution." New York Times Magazine

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Detective Cormac Reilly is thrown back into a case from 20 years before involving two children whose mother died of an overdose. TV project based on the book by Dervla McTiernan.

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Ash, a young trans man, sets out to find his birth parents after being diagnosed with terminal cervical cancer. Along the way he meets vibrant drifter Rose who refuses to let him quit. Together they embark on a journey of discovery and whilst looking for one thing, find quite the other. "The story was born of my own battles with gender identity, a need to discover the truth within myself and fully embrace myself as a non-binary individual... “I wanted to see my community reflected on screen, which is something I never saw growing up. With many films and TV shows the queer experience is filtered through a heterosexual gaze and is articulated in heterosexual terms. It’s important that we make films that are truly reflective of our communities, and that LGBTQ characters are as complex and interesting as heterosexual characters.” Marley Morrison

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Based on the original short film FAULTY ROOTS. Two teens with different genetic conditions are forced to form a friendship.

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I WAS A TEENAGE GUITARIST FOR THE CLASH! © the documentary film is based on the DIY book by Kathy DiTondo and Keith Levene published in 2014. This book with artistic custom cover was completely pulled off DIY from concept through marketing through finance through product development through post production through distribution and provided a main funding source for the completed PiL album called Commercial Zone 2014. The book recalls the DIY British music/art/design/cultural/political revolution that began in streets of West London and went global in 1976 as told to Kathy DiTondo by Keith Levene, founder member of "the only band that matters" - the Clash.. The Clash along with the Sex Pitols were the two major bands on the West London scene.

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A farce about a man struggling to keep his two very different bosses from discovering that he's working for both of them.

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The story of Joan Quigley, the astrologer to the Reagans – focusing on her relationship with Nancy Reagan. The story of the White House's astrologer Joan Quigley, confidante of Nancy and Ronald Reagan.

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Future worlds decolonise old worlds, migrant bodies prepare to colonise the moon. Through role-play, magic and doppelgängers RED MOON offers an experimental vision and template for future diasporas beyond Earth. How will the first children of the moon understand origin, borders and nations?

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A young woman fakes her own death in an attempt to escape her nightmarish relationship, but discovers it is impossible to elude her controlling partner. A reimagining of the 1991 thriller.