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LAST PASSENGER – Co-Writer with Omid Nooshin

Drama (2013)

‘No-risk’ taker Dr. Lewis Shaler is returning home with his family late one night on a train. After Lewis witnesses something suspicious, the train misses scheduled stops and starts to travel at terrifying speed. Lewis must investigate before risking everything to save everyone that is close to him.

 

Produced by Pathe International, The BFI, NDF International, Future Films, and The Pinewood Studios Group. Sold to 70 countries worldwide, including Netflix and ITunes.

 

GOLDFISH - Co-Writer and Associate Producer

Drama (Jan 1993, 98 minutes, video)

An isolated student mistakes physical attraction for spiritual salvation with tragic consequences.

  • Winner of 4 international festival awards.

 

PANIC - Co-Writer with Omid Nooshin

Drama (July 1999, 15 mins)

Fear & adrenaline ignite as a random act of car theft realizes a mother’s worst nightmare.

  • Screenings at BAFTA and the Odeon West End, Leicester Square.

  • Represented at international festivals by The British Council; screened at the Edinburgh Film Festival, Greenwich Film Festival, Cinema Jove (Valencia), BBC British Short Film Festival, Los Angeles International Short Film Festival, Leeds International Film Festival, Kinofilm (Manchester), Cinema Tout Ecran (Geneva), Fajr Film Festival (Tehran), Rotterdam International Film Festival, Exile Film Festical (Gothenburg), Raindance (London), DisporaFilmFest (New York, Toronto, Montreal) and at Montecatini 2001 in Italy where it was awarded the Italian President Plaque.

  • Transmitted in the UK by Channel 4 and Film Four, in the USA by K-QED, in Sweden by SVT, and in Latin America by Cisneros TV (Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Uruguay and Paraguay)

 

ROOFTOP - Co-Writer with Omid Nooshin

Drama (July 1996, 26 mins)

Children’s games and adult suicide collide on the roof of an abandoned car-park.

  • Screenings at Pinewood Studios, Empire and Odeon West End, Leicester Square.

  • Represented at international festivals by the British Film Council.

  • Winner of 9 international film festival awards including Best Screenplay at Cinema Jove (Valencia) and Best British Film in the IAC’s International Film Festival.

  • Transmitted in the UK by Sky Movies and internationally by CANAL+ Spain, Belgium, Sweden, Norway, Finland, Denmark, Holland, Luxembourg and Telepui, Italy.

 

THE PATIENT - Co-Writer with Omid Nooshin

Thriller (Sept 1994, 30 mins)

Paranoid psychosis haunts a criminal trapped in a hospital following a violent crime.

  • Screened at The Raindance Film Festival.

  • Winner of 5 international festival awards.

 

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