Broke, disillusioned graduate Sarah, desperate to get her dream job in the art world, befriends Violet, daughter of a billionaire gallery owner. Violet invites her to her hi-tech penthouse, but things take a terrifying turn as the penthouse is haunted and Violet is possessed.
Writer: Lucy Moore
Director: Laura Smith
In development with the BFI
Comedy about a jaded magician who re-connects with what magic really means to him, by multi-award winning theatre, film and TV writer Nick Payne (SENSE OF AN ENDING, WANDERLUST, CONSTELLATIONS), with BAFTA and Emmy-nominated director Alex Winckler (MY MAD FAT DIARY, THIS WAY UP).
Writer: Nick Payne
Director: Alex Winckler
In development with the BFI
Sci-Fi following two female scientists discovering the astonishing effects of the northern lights on IQ.
Writer/Director: Aurora Fearnley
In development with the BFI
Horror. Grace and Abel’s seemingly perfect life on the North Yorkshire moors becomes swallowed by their desire to have a child. When Abel returns home with a curious living mass of flesh, skin and hair, they name it Ginger, and as this strange deformity grows, so does its demands and its capacity to destroy them.
Writer/Directors: Sophie Mair & Dan Gitsham
Producing partner: Rebecca Wolff, Grasp the Nettle Films
In Development with the BFI
Thriller. A young Cambridge graduate tutors the children of wealthy families in hope of finding the love he once had before his whole family tragically died. His dark past brings with it a destructive force.
Writer: Miles Mantle
Co-Producer: Daisy Chain Productions
Rosie, a driven young physicist, and Charlie, a charismatic, sensitive young man, drift through life with an overwhelming sensation that they are not yet where they are supposed to be and with a certainty that their souls are quantumly entangled.
Based on Nina Berry's 5* Gaurdian reviewed play.
Writer: Nina Berry
www.independenttalent.com/writers/nina-berry/
In development with the BFI
Comedy about 30-something Frankie, who is dumped by her boyfriend in a year of weddings, hen parties, baby showers and Christenings. She gets a dog to prove to everyone she can be responsible, but she spirals out of control, untrained dog in tow, and tries to get through her mid-life crisis.
Written by and Starring: Daisy Haggard (UNCLE, EPISODES, BACK TO LIFE)
http://m.troikatalent.com/michael-duff/daisy-haggard
UK/Vietnam set revenge thriller. Bao works in an East End nail bar, where she plots her revenge against the gang who trafficked her sister to the UK. Written by Rebecca Crookshank.
Horror. The Still Man stalks the people of a small English town with a horrifying ultimatum: you stop moving, you die.
Writer: David Scullion
Director: Emily Greenwood
Producing Partner: Douglas Cox, Shadowhouse Films
Smart Sci-Fi Comedy about a woman who rebuilds herself as an indestructible cyborg to cope with life as a single mum.
Writer: Joy Wilkinson
Romantic Comedy. Set in Birmingham’s vibrant Sparkhill, a divorced woman finds unexpected love during the Mela festival. Written by Screen International Star of Tomorrow Paven Virk.
Writer: Paven Virk
In development with the BFI