Projects in genres: Comedy

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A teenage boy discovers his unruly neighbour is really a disgraced rock god who "died" eight years ago owing a fortune in unpaid tax. The boy agrees not to reveal his secret on condition that he teaches him the dark arts of rock guitar.
Berlin International Film Festival 2015 - World premiere

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A female landscape gardener is awarded the esteemed assignment to construct the grand gardens at Versailles, a gilt-edged position which thrusts her to the very centre of the court of King Louis XIV. Can she overcome the challenges of this new and complex world, and the ghosts of her own past tragedy, to secure a future with the man she loves?
Toronto International Film Festival 2014 - World premiere

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As her marriage dissolves, a Manhattan writer takes driving lessons from a Sikh instructor with marriage troubles of his own. In each other's company they find the courage to get back on the road and the strength to take the wheel.

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We're in the middle of a heatwave in fenland England. Goob Taylor's spent each of his 16 summers helping mum run the transport cafe and harvest the surrounding beet fields. When mum shacks up with swarthy stock car supremo and lady's man Gene Womack, Goob becomes an unwelcome side thought. However Goob's world turns when exotic beet picker Eva arrives. Fuelled by her flirtatious comments, Goob dreams of better things. But as the temperatures soar and the beet crop swells, the tension escalates when Womack wants a piece of Eva too.
Venice Film Festival 2014 - World premiere

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A Stranger Kind is an unhinged modern day fairytale.
Lily, a young girl, ekes out an existence in a threadbare cabaret club until, one day, a stranger calls to audition with a grizzly new act and Lily begins, for the first time in her life, to believe in magic.

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In the late afternoon sun the greedy landlord accosts the industrious farmer, demanding he pays the rent.

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Mark has just lost his job and his day is about to get a whole lot worse. A domestic tragedy exploring the surreal nature of losing someone you love.

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Having separated from his wife, Hugh goes to stay with his widowed grandfather Derek. He's troubled to discover that Derek has become obsessed with a squirrel who's ‘stealing’ from the bird feeder. The pair embark on a bizarre hunt, which escalates, prompting them to realise this is no ordinary squirrel...

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Dan dresses up as Dr. Frank-N-Furter from Rocky Horror Picture Show to jump start intimate relations with new mother Mia. He is surprised when the plan massively backfires. It is just the start of a couple addressing deeper parts of their relationship now their new baby has come along.

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Fleeing the authorities after selling a batch of dodgy codpieces is SARAH – a small time crook who is now branded a heretic.

With her crew of reluctant rebels she begins to build a resistance movement using only their wits and an inexhaustible supply of eagles.

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Geeky Pavan takes his 'English Rose' on a date to the most authentic Indian restaurant in the city. To his horror she goes off-menu, in Hindi...

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Three thugs attempting to rob a petrol station are interuppted by three stoners with a severe case of the munchies. They somehow manage to prevent the robbery without knowing one was taking place.