Two hitmen, vet Natasha and rookie Art are sent to collect a debt from a wealthy couple riding out the pandemic in Hollywood Hills. However, with COVID-19 raging across LA, this creates some hurdles for the assassins. When the wealthy couple, Bobby and Sam are resolute about everyone adhering strictly to Coronavirus safety protocols, the hitmen must find a new way to complete their task.

CoVig 19

At the height of the LA lockdown, a hit woman and rookie are out to collect a debt from a wealthy couple. The only thing that can stop them is the insanity of a global pandemic.

Prime of Your Life is the story of Samantha who spends her days grinding in pursuit of the dream of becoming a "working actor". Most days are spent in her car traversing Los Angeles County from one audition, side gig, acting class, improv team practice, self-funded indie project, and Bumble date to another. When emerging director Mitchell invites her over to talk about a role in his upcoming film she makes a rookie mistake... to hope

Prime Of Your Life

A determined actress is willing to do whatever it takes to make it in Hollywood, but when she's stripped of a big opportunity, she breaks down in epic fashion.

A young boy witnesses his Mother's sorrow as his Father leaves, and utilises his magical talent to bring joy to her life. Realising he is a constant reminder of their past life, he uses his gift one last time.

The Gift

A neglected boy uses his unusual talent to bring his despondent mother joy.

It’s the spring of 2020 and a self-assertive girl is on a first date with a nervous boy in Santa Monica, California. Amid the palm tree lined park, they stumble through the new, confusing rules of wearing masks and social distancing which only adds to the clunkiness of trying to get to know each other. When a misunderstanding occurs, tensions get high and reveal their shared experiences of loneliness, uncertainty, and fear.

Undercurrent

A self assertive girl attempts to overcome her insecurities and find connection on a clunky first date with a nervous boy amidst a global pandemic.

‘Slaving Away’ tells the story of one cigar-smoking, fat-cat politician, laughing and dancing his way to the summit. Throughout the video are some hard to face facts about the United Kingdom and the mess it’s in after decades of political and economic neglect for numerous sections of the population.

Slaving Away

What are you willing to do to climb to the top?

Christmas, 1995. As Scotland reels from a devastating loss of industry, a man is trapped in an escalating nightmare.
Forced to follow a series of bizarre and deadly instructions contained in red envelopes, he is soon stranded in the snowy wastes of the Scottish Highlands - his fate bound to a stranger he finds caught in the same brutal game.

Burn on Arrival

Christmas, 1995. As Scotland reels from a devastating loss of industry, a man is trapped in an escalating nightmare.

Paddles On The Water immerses the audience in the world of women’s Dragon Boating. Through the stories of coaches and paddlers of Wasabi Paddling Club we experience firsthand the power of 20 women paddling together in perfect unison. Paddlers share the life altering experience of finding their sport regardless of their age, background, or athletic ability. Through their stories we discover what a multi-generational team of female athletes can achieve and just how far they can go together.

Paddles On The Water

Paddles On The Water features exhilarating race footage from the 2018 and 2019 race season. We follow the team through training, to small local races, to Nationals, and all the way to World Championships in Szeged, Hungary. As paddles glide across rippling water, the collective ethos, the drive, and the interconnectedness of the women in the boat shines through.

Far from Earth, tensions escalate between a feuding astronaut couple (Gnosis and Matthew ZanFagna). A video transmission from John Cameron Mitchell pushes them toward escaping the ship-- and each other. "Nation of One" is written by John Cameron Mitchell and Stephen Trask (creators of Hedwig and the Angry Inch) and can be found on the benefit album "New American Dream" by John Cameron Mitchell and Friends.

Nation of One

Far from Earth, tensions escalate between a feuding astronaut couple (Gnosis and Matthew ZanFagna). A video transmission from John Cameron Mitchell pushes them toward escaping the ship-- and each other.

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