LONDON SPARROW
At the height of WWI, a plucky Cockney woman decides to dig into the lives of her working class parents and uncovers an Edwardian saga of reckless romance, poverty & abandonment, and women’s liberation.
- Based on a true story
- Birmingham Film & TV Market selection
- Filmarket Hub UK Online Pitchbox selection
- Strong female leads
- Sophisticated, non-linear storytelling
SCALLYWAGS
A roguish Chinese Kiwi student with artistic dreams is tricked into a wild & comic road trip through the South Island with an erratic older woman who is hellbent on seeking revenge on her husband for past wrongs.
- Underrepresented main characters
- Showcasing AoNZ diversity in modern day
- 1980s Dunedin art & music scene embedded in flashbacks
- Humorous adventures mixed with emotional heft
- South Island scenery
QTOWN
It’s not an easy life for itinerant young men working in the adventure capital of New Zealand. But four diehard individualists are about to find that their best chance of happiness lies in sticking together.
- Action-packed adventure comedy
- Appeal to male audience, ages 18-32
- Diverse leads with Kiwi & international backgrounds
- Queenstown scenery
- Unique YouTube & TikTok teasers
CENTRAL
A brilliant & unusual rural postie becomes a de facto detective for her Central Otago community, solving local mysteries and tracking down the perpetrator of a notorious unsolved murder.
- Strong intelligent female lead in her 30s
- Rural stories with humorous & anchored supporting cast
- Te Waipounamu scenery
- Green filming practices as a South Island industry standard
- Potential for local training & internship initiatives with Otago high schools