Projects with status: Complete

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Jerusalem, 1st century AD. Jewish carpenter Shimon is enslaved to make crosses for the Roman army which his fellow Jews will be crucified on. When an injured young rebel seeks a hiding place in his workshop, Shimon's conscience and loyalties are called into question, as he must decide whether to protect his family and accept the hold that the Romans have over him, or stand-up and try to change his situation.

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The inhabitants of a secluded utopia dedicate themselves to relaxation and artistic pursuits, overshadowed by an ominous melancholy.

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It is Easter at Small Birds Singing and the Unbelievable family look forward to their traditional Grand Egg Hunt guns at the ready!

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JC is a so-called 'Illegal' who was arrested by the Immigration police during a raid at his cleaning job . The invisible man talks about illegal immigration from the point of view of one of them.

Invisible Man is a finalist of the 14 Islands Film Challenge.

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A shy young woman discovers a pair of gloves that seem to bring her out of her shell, but as her confidence grows, so too does her anger, with murderous and tragic results.

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The King's Speech stars Colin Firth as King George VI, the present Queen's father, and tells the story of the King's relationship with his unorthodox Australian speech therapist Lionel Logue.
 
Chance makes George the King just as radio is taking off as a mass medium. As King he must speak not only to the nation but to the people of the British Empire, across the world, as war looms. Struggling from childhood with a nervous stammer, George, known to his family as Bertie, the second son of King George V never expects to be King.  But his older brother Edward abdicates the throne to marry the American Wallis Simpson.  George VI's wife, Queen Elizabeth - the future Queen Mother - is tireless in her belief in him. Having tried all the traditional doctors, they put their faith in the Australian outsider, Logue.
 
The film movingly and humorously reveals the relationship of Royal and colonial commoner as they face the abdication crisis then the greatest test of all - the approach of the Second World War. The King must inspire the nation and the Empire on the radio. But will he be able to speak?  Will his friendship with Logue save him?

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Oliver, mid-forties, is fed up of failed relationships so he decides to get married to himself. He persuades the local Reverend to perform the ceremony, and despite his parents’ disapproval, the one-sided wedding goes ahead.

His unusual union is a triumph, until he starts feeling that something is missing from his life. So he starts looking for happiness elsewhere, and discovers some truths about life and love on the way.
 
WINNER OF BEST COMEDY (LA International Shorts Festival and Rhode Island Film Festival).

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For men in particular there is a glut of stereotypes about what mid-life is supposed to look and feel like. Set against these social stereotypes The Middle Men reveals the emotional and material worlds of 8 English middle-aged men and how each is confronting life's circumstances on their own terms.

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In old age your world shrinks. Partners can finish each others' sentences and anticipate what the other will think or do.

This morning Betty, Jim's wife, must rely on him knowing what she wants. Will he do the right thing? This morning the news is about his love.

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Adapted from Raymond Carver's short story 'Neighbours' this film examines a middle aged couple's exposure to an enviable lifestyle and the effect it has on their relationship.

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The People Vs. George Lucas is a groundbreaking crowdsourced feature documentary that explores the love/hate relationship that fans have with world famous filmmaker George Lucas, as well as the bigger question of whether or not filmmakers can own and control their own work in the digital age.
 

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What goes around comes around? John is a small-time crook who buys a gun from the proceeds of a drug deal. Phil and Spooner have their own problems and to make matters worse they get ripped off. Everyone is after Mickey, but who will get there first?