IN DEVELOPMENT
PRICE OF TEA
Writer/Director: Richie Mehta
Romance/Drama. Arriving in Shanghai, a man falls for a stranger he encounters, only to discover - after spending a magical day with her - that she's not what she seems.
ENTER THE DRAGONS
Writer: Joy Wilkinson
Comedy. 1979, the North of England: when a flasher strikes, Gloria is forced to defend herself by learning karate from Hao at the Chinese takeaway. But Hao isn't Chinese, and he doesn't know karate... A kick-ass comedy about women, men and unleashing the dragon inside us all.
Developed with support from Creative England, and selected for the Brit List 2016
PONTE
Writer/Director: Brett Michael Innes
Thriller. Ben, a black South African raised in the UK, returns home to Johannesburg with Ryan, his white boyfriend, for his father's funeral. There he discovers that he has inherited two things: an apartment in the notorious Ponte Tower, and its local gang looking for blood. Together, Ben and Ryan must survive a night in the the hostile environment of Ponte Tower, while unraveling Ben’s own family history.
I’LL SEE MYSELF OUT
Director: Lynsey Miller
Writer: Molly Naylor
Comedy. Etta doesn’t know how to live. Norman wants to die. Through trying, and failing, to save his life, Etta learns what it will take to start to properly live hers. A film about living, and dying, on your own terms.
Developed with support from Creative England.
MRS SMITH’S SECOND COMING
Writer/director: Sasha Hails
A bold, humorous and poignant story of a midlife woman's drive to re-awaken passion and discover who she really is, and in the process realizing that the life she had so meticulously built is not what it seems.
Developed with support from the BFI.
THE PAINTER
Writer/Directors: The Blaine Brothers
Thriller. Connie is 82, blind; a painter; a former spy. She is being moved into a residential home - where she knows someone is coming to kill her.