A multi-faceted story that takes place on an alternate future time line of Earth. A mysterious astronaut crash lands in the middle of an empty field. Elsewhere a young girl stows away on a touring vessel bound for the restored natural borders of the abandoned surface cities of a once thriving metropolis to search for her family. Further still, a prisoner and supposed terrorist, awaits training for a mission to mars that is causing political and social uproar. Fate causes all their paths to cross, but to what end? An exploration of life in a world struggling to re-imagine itself, and the people who inhabit it
In the summer of 1990, a teenage filmmaker successfully raises $100,000 to shoot a pioneering horror film. 25 years later, he tells the story of a cult classic that never was.
Official Selection BFI London Film Festival 2015 - Cult Strand
Better known by his pseudonym Araucaria, John Graham set The Guardian crossword for 55 years. In December 2012, crossword number 25,842 appeared in the paper with a series of clues revealing a personal message to his followers.
'Dear Araucaria' unpicks the crossword to journey into John’s world of clue-making.
Michael is taken out for his last day of freedom by his Uncle Duncan. Despite the fun line-up that Duncan has planned for him, Michael cannot forget where he's finally going that day. He soon realises what's at stake and that his Uncle is leading him down a one-way path.
Grandma tells her grandchildren, Tom and Alice, a scary bedtime story about a monster who steals the eyes of children who don't go to sleep. Later that night, the story comes alive, tormenting the children, but the truth behind the bedtime story is far more shocking.
Twenty-eight short experimental videos made by me over the last 10 years are being shown simultaneously on 8 projectors at Espace Croisé, Centre d'Art Contemporain, La Condition Publique in Roubaix, a short metro journey from Lille. This video gives some idea of what the show looks like.
Flutter tells a story of unrequited love from the viewpoint of a stalker. When Charlie falls in love with Roxanne he is inconsolable and all he can think about is being close to her, whatever the cost. In his despair Charlie leans that love is like a butterfly; fragile.
Five drink and drug-fuelled young men whilst driving to a music festival, collide with and seriously injure a young nurse cycling home from a night shift. Things get out of hand when the lads decide to hasten the demise of the hapless victim. After the event, they come to regret this decision as one by one they start to meet gruesome ends at the hands of an unseen killer.
What if Jane Austen had Facebook? What if Charles Dickens was on Twitter? Would two of the greatest authors in British history ever have got any work done if they lived in the 21st Century?
