Projects in categories: Fiction

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On the morning of her wedding, haunted by the call of her untamed desires, Mona grapples with the constraints of tradition and her own quest for identity. As the ceremony looms, Mona's encounters with family, memories, and provocative dating app notifications compel her to confront the true meaning of commitment.

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Lorrie is miserable at school, bullied for her severe vitiligo. She steals the school’s talking goldfish, escaping school and briefly enjoying freedom. However the pair run into danger, putting their new friendship under threat.

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A telemarketer with a severe anger problem accidentally calls into a radio show. He wins a radio contest and enters a standoff with the unhinged host.
Official Selection SXSW Film Festival 2024 - Narrative Short Competition- World premiere

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A young man and woman meet, fall in love and begin to try and build a life together whilst becoming increasingly frustrated at the constraints placed on them by their position in the world. They must decide whether they are prepared to try and make something real of their love even though it must come at the cost of their idealised romance.

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After the loss of her first love, a young woman keeps a diary to process her grief, blurring the line between reality and imagination.

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Hassan is a young airport customs officer who must secure an advance on his salary for his mother’s medication. As the dark side of his job becomes more clear, Hassan must decide what matters to him the most, and what cost he is willing to pay, navigating a totalitarian system.
Official Selection Black Star Film Festival BSFF 2024

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When a lab-grown vegan meat develops teeth, the company owners face an escalating set of moral dilemmas, as the situation spirals out of control.
Official Selection BFI London Film Festival 2024

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Jeremy is a young man living with Autism and wants to find love for the first time. He is online dating and negotiating that landscape. He is navigating a world revolving on an axis different to his in pursuit to find love.

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Hannah’s first week in the US isn’t going as expected. Rejected by everyone she meets, even her own friend, it seems nobody has time to practice English with her. So when she’s propositioned by a couple looking for a phone sex participant, Hannah uses the conversation as an opportunity to finally get some English practice in. However, as the phone call progresses, Hannah realises that this is a situation where online translators just won’t cut it, and she’s going to have to get resourceful with her vocab book if she wants to help this couple cum like a true fluent English speaker.
Official Selection SXSW Film Festival 2024 - Narrative Short Competition - World premiere

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Arlo gets coffee from the same cafe everyday. However, one day she gets a coffee from elsewhere and her regular barista catches her betrayal.
Official Selection PÖFF Shorts - Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival 2024 - World premiere

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Oz, an irresponsible man baby, nearly misses his girlfriend’s Graduation because he’s too busy playing with toys. Before he can make amends, a mysterious package arrives containing a mangy old hand puppet. Despite the pressing need to be there for his girlfriend, Oz can’t resist trying on the puppet first and instantly has his soul imprisoned in its soft foam body. Oz is left to contemplate the sorry state of his life choices while his human body dies before his eyes. If he’s to have any hope of saving his relationship, and surviving, he’ll have to do the one thing he’s always avoided: grow up.
Official Selection SXSW Film Festival 2024 - Midnight Short Competition - World premiere

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When her husband goes shopping for a bathmat but instead jumps off a multi storey car park, widow Jenna seeks answers from his favourite sex chat line.