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Email Magic by Maria Tolly
Medium: Short Film. Email:ma-tol@tollyhouse.freeserve.co.uk
Zoe is looking out the window of a sparsely furnished office. She then sits behind her desk, the hint of a smile on her face, gazing at the office door. There is a knock. She opens the door, smiling a welcome. Damien is surprised to see her. It transpires that they were once lovers. Zoe tells him that she has ‘brought’ him to the office by sending her thoughts through e-mail. She appears to presume that Damien has ‘come back’ to her. Damien tries unsuccessfully to explain that he has merely come to carry out his job as a bailiff. Zoe, seemingly quite unhinged, makes sexual advances to Damien and he escapes from the office

Gross Product by Neil Thompson
Medium: Short Film. mail: neil@fatpictures.co.uk
Jessica, an ambitious young agent meets Keith, another aspiring writer, at her ex's funeral. She gets him the deal of his dreams but can he stay alive to sign it?

Houses and Hotels by Dan Wicksman
Medium: Short Film. Email: danwicksman@hotmail.com
Black comedy. An innocent game of Monopoly spirals out of control as old resentments are awakened. A middle-aged brother and sister come upon the game during a tense period in a hotel room - waiting for a contact to show up for an illicit deal. What starts as a means of passing the time and calming their nerves soon descends into a dangerous rehearsal of childhood roles never quite shaken off.

Lost and Found by Bettina Gracias
Medium: Short Film. Email: bettina@gracias.fsnet.co.uk
'Lost and found' was inspired by a recent news item reflecting the 'lottery' of crime and creation of 'criminals'. Set in contemporary London, Jimmy is trying to get his life straight when an accidental find shatters everything.

Murder One by Sofian James
Medium: Short Film. Email: sofian_james@yahoo.co.uk
HOMICIDE - IMMIGRATION CONTROL - SEXUAL ATTRACTION……HEAVEN AIN'T WHAT IT USED TO BE. The first murder in Heaven. A hard drinking PI is pulled out of purgatory and assigned to the case along with a beautiful angel with a puritanical streak. They solve the case and… fall in love.

Night of the Hunter by Dallas Campbell
Medium: Short Film. Email: dallascampbell@blueyonder.co.uk
Four Scottish Lads embark on a trip to Loch Ness to unearth the secrets of the mythical monster of the lake. When one of them disappears following a drinking session, the others set out to find him and discover more than they bargained for

Nine 1/2 minutes by Josh Appignamesi & Misha Manson-Smith
Medium: Short Film. Email: josh@mercenaryfilms.co.uk
CHARLIE and HEATHER meet for a blind date at a London cinema. Too busy to bother going through the actual process of getting to know each other, they somehow fantasise the stages of a relationship - meeting, sex, routine, the split - in only 9 1 2 minutes! Scruffy Charlie is at first overawed by Heather's aggressive career-woman confidence. But as he starts to run with the "game" Heather is playing, she's forced to go along with it - ending in the detriment of her true feelings.

Percy's Last Joke by Melanie goodinge
Medium: Short Film. Email: mgooding@globalnet.co.uk
Percy and Rita, a retired couple, are getting ready to go on holiday. Their relationship is revealed as somewhat peculiar: Percy is constantly playing practical jokes on his long-suffering wife, as if driven by some obsessive, almost manic, need to make her laugh. Rita, stoic in her response to his irritating behaviour, seems unable to express her real needs to Percy. In the final scene of the screenplay we learn of the grief they have both tried to hide from in their different ways for so many years and we understand how their failure to communicate with each other has ultimately contributed to their tragic end.

Pink Rabbits by Edwina Biucchi
Medium: Short Film. Email: edwina@impronta.dircon.co.uk
Kitty, 22 but emotionally 15, is exhausted caring for her gran, Maddy. Anthea hated the social worker, wants to put Maddy in a home. Sparks fly - Maddy is all Kitty has! Can Roman, as Bosnian survivor, help Kitty face her painful past and put her in her trust in the future?

Sex and Football by Iain McLean
Medium: Short Film. Email: imc@ctv.es
Raquel and Danny are in a mountain spa in Spain. All Raquel wants is to conceive. All Danny wants is to watch a crucial football game. Tensions mount. With top Spanish clubs playing, Danny escapes in search of a place to watch his match, and Raquel pursues him. Her chase for sex comes to a natural climax, with a sting in the tail nine months later…

Sing a Song of Sixpence [Animation Short] by Gavin Stewart
Medium: Short Film. Email: gstewart@gbp.co.uk
MICHAEL, a young boy of four, auditions for the school choir. He desperately wants to be in it. The trouble is - he can't sing. Every year, he puts himself through the same ordeal, only to be rejected. Finally, the choir master, MRS MCCANDLESS, lets him in, mistaking his desire to sing to be the same as his desire to be a singer in the choir - the same mistake Michael is making. It is only after the humiliating fiasco of the first practice that Michael is able to appreciate the difference, with the help of the piano player, MR MCGREGOR. SING A SONG OF SIXPENCE - A young boy learns that to be what he wants to be, all he needs is to be himself.

Spirit Levels by Dominic Norris & Richard Wadey
Medium: Short Film. Email: dominic@spiritlevels.com
Spirit Levels is a short, dark comedy, about 4 London builders who, when returning from a contract job in Dartmoor, accidentally knock down and kill a vicar. Not knowing what else to do, they decide to bury him there in the moorland, and return to London. The builders then realise that disposing of a body isnt as easy as in the movies, when they discover that their chosen burial site is hosting the World Metal Detecting Championships, the local butcher is suffering from an ethical dilemma, the Vicar isnt all he seems to be and wood floats.

Stakeout by Colin Pink
Medium: Short Film. Email: colin@cpink.demon.co.uk
Waiting for Godot meets Quentin Tarantino in this black comedy about villains waiting anxiously for a target to show up. While waiting they are interrupted by the sudden appearance of the rich woman who owns the derelict property they are using as a vantage point for the killing

The Bumblebee Experience by Marlene Kaminsky
Medium: Short Film. Email: N.M.Kaminsky@ic24.net
An sensual tale with a hint of erotic about the possible joys of imperfections. An older man invites a young man to his house. Here the young man drinks a ‘crushed nun’ hears a speech about a misplaced gun shot and a roebuck and finally witnesses the speciality of the house: ‘The session’.

The Day the Renault Died by Dominic Norris & Richard Wadey
Medium: Short Film. Email: dominic@spiritlevels.com
A middle-aged divorcee’s life is reinvented when his overpowering friend convinces him that they’re going to circumnavigate the globe in his redundant family car

The Duel by Dettmer Forsyth-Graffam & Julian Forsyth
Medium: Short Film. Email: dettmergraffam@hotmail.com
Vienna in the 1890's. Eduard Bujatti, a young bourgois has been challenged to a duel by the renowned industrialist, Freidrich Kroegel. He has no idea why the challenge has been made, in fact he can think of no recent dalliance that may have provoked it. To add to his misfortune, Eduard has never before partaken in a duel and Mr Kroegel is a crack shot. Eduard's friends, Albert and Brandis arrive at Eduard's flat. After revealing his predicament, Albert and Brandis can only assume one thing: that the matter must be down to some amorous involvement with Mr Kroegel's wife, Margarete. Eduard insists that she is as innocent as he.

The Invisible Men by Paul McNally
Medium: Short Film. Email: paul@serious-pics.com
This is a black comedy about three middle-aged men: Dave, Jim and O.D. They were all born and raised in the same seaside town buy each has gone his very separate way in life. They meet once a year on the anniversary of the suicide of Mifanwy, a childhood friend, th 'pay their respects'. All teenagers when she died, each man harbours a different 'secret' about Mifanwy's death. After a quarter of a century this annual ritual is about the only thing which still connects them. The appearance of Mifanwy's twin sister, Vanessa, at their 25th reunion shatters their illusions about Mifanwy and their lives. I suppose that I believe that suicide in young people can come from an intense and morbid curiosity, a desire to push things as far as they can go.

The Screentest by Michael Walker and Paul Rattigan
Medium: Short Film. Email: hallelujah_productions@hotmail.com
Nick, a young actor gets a call from his agent. He has an important screentest for a movie at Shepperton Studios! Anxious and accident-prone, it isn't long before Nick's initial euphoria turns to blind panic and utter disaster as he prepares for ... The Screentest!

Things Children Say by Andre Szramko
Medium: Short Film. Email: szramko@hotmail.com
A man and woman at the lowest point in their relationship go through the motions, as he contemplates her murder the murder of their child and his own suicides

Twitcher by Sam Harrie
Medium: Short Film. Email: sam.harrie@ukonline.co.uk
Darren, terminally unemployed, stumbles across Simon, a birdwatcher, whilst walking in an English wood. It appears they have nothing in common, until Simon naively reveals his visions of hummingbirds hovering in the trees. Darren harbours plans of exploitation as they embark upon a charade that produces an unlikely friendship

Unperfect Actors by Paul McNally
Medium: Short Film. Email: paul@serious-pics.com
Three defective 'synthespians' (robot actors) escape from the factory, Artilect Industries. They are on the run to avoid being recycled because each has a manufacturing fault. The Frasier Crane synthespian is aggressive, paranoid and loutish; The Ally McBeal synthespian has been mistakenly fitted with a Pamela Anderson body and is not happy about it. Phil Mitchell has been accidentally wired with a gay logic chip and is extremely camp.

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