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Based on the true story of a mother at the end of her tether who finds understanding and solace from a stranger on the beach. But is she right to trust this woman, another mother, with the care of her children? Bad Mother explores the struggles of motherhood, questioning our relationship with strangers in this modern world, and how we judge each other as mums.An unnerving drama about motherhood. "An excellently unsettling directorial debut." Mark Kermode​​.

Bad Mother

"The right to be free is the most important gift that must be given to every human being from the very beginning." - Director's Statement

Hard Shadow

Living with the burden expectation, a mother and a daughter confront their fears.

I Exist

Based on true events. The story follows Amber's life falling for the wrong man who manipulates her over the years. From what appears to be a loving relationship quickly unfolds the reality of a victim unable to escape from domestic abuse. Supported by SafeLives charity.

Colourblind

An awkward young boy finds the love of his life at the ocean near where they reside, As they&nbsp;grow up together and&nbsp;their love blossoms, tragedy strikes as the ocean wants to destroy their happiness.

Night Tide

Card Tricks: An amateur magician gets more than he bargained for when he gets a new roommate.

Card Tricks

Elena and Mario need a second child desperately, it's a matter of life or death. After an unexpected miscarriage, Elena becomes pregnant again. But the pressure to carry out her pregnancy successfully drives Elena into an abyss.

Suddenly, The Night

Bad Mother Marnie Baxter, DirectorHard Shadow Neda Khanifar, DirectorI Exist Jemsen Yumico Bollozos &amp; Alyson Arsen, DirectorsColourblind Natasha Rose Mills, Writer &amp; Lead; Directors TBANight Tide Annette Bedrossian, DirectorCard Tricks Stephie Rolloff, DirectorSuddenly, the Night

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