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Dead Unicorns

Synopsis

When Amy, a struggling artist, hears of the disappearance of her beloved mentor, she is determined to discover her whereabouts. As she penetrates the lives of her peers, delving deep into the murky underbelly of the contemporary art world, she finds herself caught in a web of deceit, corruption and murder, where all signs point to a dark secret from her own past.
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Year
2019
Type of project
Features
Running time
105 mins
Director
Ian Fielding
Screenwriter
Ian FIelding
Principal cast
Michelle Crane, Rebecca Calienda, Alistair Findlay, Rosalind Stockwell, Ilva Holmes, Gareth Bennett-Ryan, Georgina Strawson, Haruka Abe, Tom Maller, Catherine Hannan, Emma Gracias

Genre

Action

Categories

Fiction

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Luxurious Dread

Ian Fielding

Sales Company

Ian Fielding

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