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Beyond the Veil

Feature - 98 pages

Psychological Horror

 

Logline: 

In a dystopian world where your very thoughts create murderous illusions, a father and daughter seek salvation before their innermost fears, become a reality

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Status:

Packaging

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Platform 7

Feature - 92 pages

Psychological Horror

 

Logline: 

Six strangers board a subway train and become trapped in a nightmarish journey, each forced to confront their darkest fears tied to the seven deadly sins. As they fight for survival, a chilling connection between them is revealed

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Status:

Available

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The Preacher Man

Feature - 109 pages

Supernatural Horror

 

Logline: 

A woman, haunted by fractured memories and a mysterious locket, moves her family to a colonial house, only to uncover a dark force entwining her past with an ancient evil known as The Preacher Man, threatening her family’s lives and souls.

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Status:

Available

The Girl in the Attic

Short - 10 minutes

Psychological Horror

 

Logline: 

A young girl, trapped inside her home, tries to discover the identity of an ominous veiled woman that plagues her

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Status:

Complete

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The Puritan

TV Pilot - 61 pages

Psychological Horror

 

Logline: 

A young puritan must hide her visions of dark magic and nonconformist beliefs from Witch hunters who have come to her village

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Status:

Available

The Divided

TV Pilot - 47 pages

Drama

 

Logline: 

Struggling to make ends meet and escape an abusive relationship, a single mother aspires to make it as an actress to provide a better life for her daughter

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Status:

Available

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The Ventriloquist

Feature - 99 pages

Drama

 

Logline: 

A has-been ventriloquist has the chance to solve his money problems and boost his career by winning the town’s annual talent competition, but a chance meeting with a neglected boy, changes his life forever

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Status:

Available

Cultish

TV Pilot - 31 pages

Comedy 

 

Logline: 

Whilst waiting for their saviour 'Shapow' to arrive on HIS comet, Bonnie's plans to seize control from the woeful leader of the Children of the Orgiastic Comet Commune are put in serious doubt when the local council tries to evict them

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Status:

Available

The Briton

Feature - 186 pages

Biopic

 

Logline: 

At the outbreak of the first world war, a repressed female journalist embarks on a gender transformation to reach the front line, becoming a fierce soldier that defied the system, in a world ruled by men

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Status:

Available

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Journey Boys

Feature - 103 pages

Comedy Drama

 

Logline: 

A terminally ill, good ol' boy, tricks his uptight son and flamboyant grandchild into taking him cross-country to compete in the strangest sporting event in the world, The Roughneck Games

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Status:

Available 

The German

Short- 17 pages

Psychological Horror 

 

Logline: 

A Jewish-German soldier led by an antisemitic Bavarian Sergeant is forced to confront the horrors of war, the racism from his regiment and a faceless Lone Soldier who stalks him all the way to the battle of Loos

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Status:

Available 

Sapper Dorothy/The Briton

Feature  

Biopic

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This version depicts the real life events of Dorothy Lawrence according to her book 'Sapper Dorothy'.

 

Logline: 

At the outbreak of the first world war, a repressed female journalist embarks on a gender transformation to reach the front line, becoming a fierce soldier that defied the system, in a world ruled by men

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Status:

Available

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The Widows Club

TV Pilot - 56 pages

Comedy Drama

 

Logline: 

The Widows Club, is a comedy drama that follows five women and their lives after losing their husbands. It is only when one of their own, ‘Babs’, is diagnosed with terminal cancer, that the gang decide to create a bucket list, which will see their friend off in style

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Status:

Available

Fagin

TV Pilot - 54 pages

Drama

 

Logline: 

Fagin and his small time gang try to keep control of their territory and stop the growing murders and violence; instigated by the Mohock mob, who will stop at nothing until everything in London belongs to them

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Status:

Available

Untraceable

TV Pilot - 54 pages

Thriller

 

Logline: 

At the counterterrorism division, Detective Sean Nolan and his team, try to track down a cryptic bomber, but with every clue solved, the real motive for the attacks unfold, unearthing corruption and dark secrets which spirals down from the very top of the government

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Status:

Available

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The Outsiders

Feature - Draft 1

Psychological Horror

 

Logline: 

Secure in the confides of a desolate farmhouse as the atmosphere outside turns toxic, a girl and her siblings suffering from retrograde amnesia must learn to follow a life of strict routine, rules and the compulsory wearing of gas masks if they want to stay alive

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Status:

Draft 1

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