Machine Age
2020 - Sarah Stirk - United Kingdom
A glimpse into the mechanized world of egg production from inside the factory walls of modern industrial farms.
Debut Film / Environmental / Experimental / Female Filmmaker / Live Action / Short Film / Social Issues
Adventures in Success
2021 - Jay Buim - USA
A wellness startup whose mission is to heal Mother Earth through the power of orgasm and a ritual called Jilling Off, tries to scale their business.
Dark Comedy / Debut Film / Feature Film / Female Narratives / Female Protagonist / Live Action / Mental Health / Mockumentary / Narrative Fiction
Beth
2020 - Ava Bounds - United Kingdom
The true story of an escapee from a Victorian Asylum who returns home to find the family she meets isn’t who she hoped for.
Age / British Culture / Debut Film / Disability / Female Filmmaker / Female Narratives / Female Protagonist / Live Action / Medical / Mental Health / Narrative Fiction / Period / Short Film / Social Issues / Student Filmmaker
The Exit Plan
2020 - Angus Wilkinson - Australia, United Kingdom
In an overpopulated future, an elderly woman has to outsmart a government official who has been sent to ‘exit’ her.
Age / Black Narratives / British Culture / Debut Film / Drama / Female Protagonist / Human Rights / LGBTQ Filmmaker / Live Action / Mental Health / Narrative Fiction / Political / Sci-Fi / Short Film / Social Issues / Thriller
Roger The Rat
2020 - Roger Ballen & Justin Elgie - South Africa
Roger the Rat; an archetypal persona who is a part-human, part-rat creature who lives an isolated life outside of mainstream society.
Arthouse / Bizarre / Debut Film / Experimental / Fantasy / Live Action / Magical Realism / Narrative Fiction / Noir / Short Film
Our Old Den
2020 - Max Kirk - United Kingdom
Three friends look back to their childhood and glance ahead to their futures.
Age / Animation / Children / Comedy / Coming of Age / Debut Film / Drama / Female Protagonist / Live Action / Narrative Fiction / Romance / Short Film / Youth
Wedlock
2020 - Stephen Ashwell - United Kingdom
Somewhere in the English countryside, one bumbling young man brings a wedding to a screeching standstill… with dramatic consequences.
Action / British Culture / Comedy / Debut Film / Drama / Live Action / Mental Health / Narrative Fiction / Short Film
A Beautiful Curse
2021 - Martin Garde Abildgaard - Denmark, France, USA
On an island struck with a sleeping phenomenon, a rogue visitor falls for one of the inhabitants, not realising the personal danger it brings.
Debut Film / Drama / Fantasy / Feature Film / Female Narratives / Live Action / Magical Realism / Mystery / Narrative Fiction / Romance / Sci-Fi / Supernatural / Suspense
The Tide
2020 - Dan Hartley - United Kingdom
The gnarled crew of an ageing trawler must rediscover their identity when blindsided by tragedy or sink without trace.
Age / British Culture / Debut Film / Drama / Live Action / Mental Health / Narrative Fiction / Short Film / Social Issues
Finding Her Stride
2020 - Nicole Amyx - United Kingdom, USA
The journey of a woman in search for answers about what Ultra-Running really is and why so many women chose to do it.
