Projects in genres: Drama

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As a child she was abandoned by her own mother, now a mother herself and suffering from postnatal depression, will Lola finally heal the hidden scars by meeting the woman who left her? Or is she destined to repeat the cycle and sins from a childhood she'd rather forget?

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A photographer turned paparazzi in the era of hacking scandals and corrupted tabloid editors is caught in the downward spiral of a fabricated story.

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Autistic teenager Danny is enjoying the serenity and solitude of a weekend camping trip in the Welsh woods. However, he becomes the undeserving target of vicious thug Nicholas, who wrongly believes Danny has slept with his ex-girlfriend. With Nicholas egged on by his scheming friend Julia and their weak-willed accomplice Calvin, Danny finds himself outnumbered, afraid and very alone.
A horrifying story of needless persecution that could all too easily have been ripped from the news headlines.

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An encounter in an unfamiliar environment challenges the identity of a volatile young man.

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Deceive yourself. It works.
"You know that old runner’s trick? You see something in the distance - a building, a tree. You tell yourself you’re only going to run to that point. But when you get there, you don’t stop. You keep running."
Paul meets John while he's out running. A sinister chain of events arouses his suspicions about his new friend. But by then it's too late - their lives are bound together by a shared fate. After being forced out of his job Paul is left doubting his future until he runs into John, a friendly American who seems to have all the answers. They both agree that life isn’t fair and John comes up with a radical plan to turn Paul’s life around. But when a young banker is found murdered, Paul begins to question what John really wants.

Nominated 'Best UK Feature', Raindance Film Festival 2015

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Actor Jay's sex tape made him an internet sensation but also ruined his professional career and relationship with his family. When he meets Hannah their relationship could be the fresh start Jay is looking for, but how long can he keep her in the dark about his past?

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Social Suicide is a dramatic teen thriller loosely based on Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet examining the extreme lengths teenagers will go to get noticed on the internet today. The film combines a police investigation with masses of online footage: vlogs, vines, memes, snapchats and mobile uploads. However nothing is as it seems because what's posted rarely reflects reality.

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Jake is a survivor - a skill that will surely be tested. Traumatised by the sudden death of his girlfriend he is torn apart by his savagery of his loss. But a new and very real threat emerges; Jake opens a door to a bizarre and surreal journey that leads him to question reality: Has he lost his mind or are his experiences real? Helped by an enigmatic guide called Evan, Jake attempts to control events. as he he recaps moments of his life while struggling with demons from the past brought to life by his new found powers. Jake wants to find a way to deal with his girlfriend’s death, but soon fears he will be lost in this alternate reality. Fighting to find a gateway home his journey leads to a revealing conclusion in this pensive psychological drama.

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A young Nigerian man is forced to address a secret he has harbored from his parents during a traditional, family gathering.

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This is a short story about collisions – a collision between a swan and a power line a muddy man in a ditch and a woman with blood on her hands.

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When successful artist, Woods, suddenly loses his beloved wife Marie in horrific circumstances, his heart breaks. Winter tells the story of a father’s emotional break-down and the effect it has on his two young sons, 19 year old Tom and 14 year old Max, their struggle against the system and their love for each other.

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A tale of music and memory is unspooled through a schoolgirl’s mixtape.
Official Selection BFI London Film Festival 2015 - Debate Strand