Projects in genres: Drama

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A young man walks the streets and stations of a busy city armed with his camera; recording and observing from the safety zone behind his lens. On a train a young woman brings him face to face with two kinds of beauty and perhaps one missed opportunity.

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As children, most of us were given teddy bears to help us feel secure while sleeping. Once we are too old for teddies, a relationship can provide our comfort and security. But what happens when you lose that bear you thought you'd keep forever?

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Far North is a dark and tragic epic thriller about the battle for survival. Saiva and her adopted daughter Anja live in near isolation as they are forced further North on the Arctic Tundra. One day a figure Loki appears on the ice and collapses. Against her better judgement Saiva nurses him back to health setting in motion the devastating finale as Saiva and Anja compete for Loki's attention.

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Sam decides to go see his mother again. The journey is both real and the horror of imagination.

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A man has an unsettling encounter while walking by the canal.

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Fierce Butterfly is the exploration of the fragility and the strength of children who experience unbearable situations. A young girl’s tragic journey has brought her and her younger brother from Africa to England where she is smuggled by child traffickers with a malicious agenda.

Separated from each other as they enter England's borders, she is held captive with a young Armenian girl. Together these two girls struggle to survive and bear the pain and humiliation this new world has brought them.

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Two school boys are pressured into a fight for the gratification of others. When the yard stand off is separated they're forced to move it off school grounds and onto a local park. One of the boys doesn't show, which results in his supporting friend unwillingly taking his place. The next day in school the original contenders share a moment of guilt and realisation. Fight is a study of the curiosity and anxieties young males face toward violence.

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A young woman's descent into an inescapable moment.

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The last days of the summer. Sam meets up with her best friend Billy for a lazy afternoon in the sun but what begins as a perfectly innocent trip to their usual hangout soon changes its nature.

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Sophie, a teenager with learning difficulties, is a talented pianist. When her best friend Danko enters her into a prestigious composer competition she discovers that the world is not quite ready for her unorthodox musical style.

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The past is never dead – in fact it isn’t even past.

Since the outbreak of Peace, Northern Ireland wrestles with the question of how to forgive the seemingly unforgivable.

Five Minutes of Heaven traces the lives of two Ulstermen; one a murderer, the other the brother of the man he killed. Since 1975 both men have lived in dread of encountering the other. One, Alistair (Neeson), feels he dare not ask forgiveness, the other, Joe (Nesbitt), feels incapable of giving it.

But when they do eventually meet, something extraordinary happens - something that will change their lives forever.

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Lian comes from China, to sell pirate DVDs on the streets of London. Her only reminder of home is a precious memento, that she keeps hidden from her flatmates. But when she tries to view it, it becomes mixed-up in the merchandise; and her loss becomes London's gain.