• LOVE IS THE MESSAGE- DJ Nicky Siano and the club that changed music forever

    Love is the Message is a film that combines the history of 1970's New York, dance music, nightclubs, social unrest & the gay rights movement into one story. Nicky Siano is a founding father of disco. A club owner at 17. A drug addict. A world famous DJ. An AIDS advocate. A legend. And his story leaves audiences understanding that his theme song and way of life IS fact; LOVE IS THE MESSAGE.

  • The Nachzehrer

    The Nachzehrer is a creepy horror about three friends living and working in Newcastle. They have their lives ripped apart when the youngest is found brutally murdered. As they come to terms with their loss, they learn of an old Germanic curse that links all three to the death. Set in amongst the stunning scenery of Northumberland.

  • Dear Papa

    A lifetime of quiet sacrifice collides with a son’s deepest fear when an aging father who gave up everything to secure his child’s future proves that love was never something that had to be earned.

  • More than Half the Days

    A short film to be shot in August 2026. More than Half the Days is about a Black British man with back pain. He loses his job, wife & independence, only to discover during therapy, that his pain is more than just physical. It's a think piece asking audiences: Does therapy really help? And what made him wait so long before reaching out for help?

  • 'Deficit'

    After being placed back on probation at work, a young woman with ADHD is left to salvage an unexpected company disaster. Using cinematic visual and sonic techniques to authentically depict ADHD from the 'inside out', the film sheds light on why the condition is so often an invisible and misunderstood disability when it presents in women.

Discover projects

£2,545 funded
Ongoing

ON CALL

Film
Production

Far from home, in a café in central London, awaiting news of her new-born's surgery, a young mother is haunted by a passing couple, triggering memories from her past and a secret she has kept from her partner.

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£6,695 funded
Funded

The Wicker Children (Feature Film)

Horror
Production

New folk horror feature film with international sales agent attached! From award winning director and film production company who have had work selected at Frightfest and London Independent Film Festival. Chance to be extra or actor in next film or a short film screened at premiere. The Wicker Children is in post production so you can back with confidence.

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£10,568 funded
Funded

Lovecraft: When the Stars are Right

Documentary
Completion

This is the first film ever made about H. P. Lovecraft — and almost no one has seen it. Shot in 1989–90, it features unique interviews with Lovecraft's friends and colleagues. It has sat unfinished for more than thirty-five years. We need your help to complete it and release it for the first time.

Banner/background image shows Frank Belknap Long and Stuart Gordon.

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£14,265 funded
Funded

A Thirty Something's Guide to Your First Miscarriage

Film
Production

What’s it really like to lose a baby? This short film offers a raw, darkly funny and deeply personal answer. Inspired by the real-life miscarriage of one of our writer/directors, it follows a thirty-something woman through the chaotic, surreal reality of her first loss. Blending theatre and film, with bold humour and honesty, it challenges stigma and breaks the silence around pregnancy loss.

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£1,525 funded
Funded

Pristine

Film
Production

"As her relationship disintegrates, Chloe spirals into a dreamlike re-enactment of her first queer love, where fantasy and memory form her route to liberation. In the fight for control, what will it take to reclaim a life that no longer feels like her own?"

Director/Writer: Alexandra Healy (IMMATERIAL - writer/ director)

Producers: Emily-Jane Sheppard and Eva Onsrud

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£1,663 funded
Funded

Too Late Too Soon

Drama
Production

Too Late Too Soon is 15-minute drama short exploring the contrasting emotional realities of parenthood through parallel storytelling and examines themes of fear, timing, responsibility, and personal readiness.
Director - Ananya Tej
DOP - Aditya Patane
Producer - Daryl D'Cotta
Production Manager - Maddy Grocott

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£5,380 funded
Funded

See You Tomorrow

Comedy
Production

A fearless, darkly comic one-woman show based on a true story. See You Tomorrow explores what happens when the only witness—your own memory—can’t testify. Heading from Cardiff to the Edinburgh Fringe, this piece is led by trained actor and writer Beth Lindsey, with director Helen Iley and BAFTA-winning producer Katy Mendo.

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£1,560 funded
Funded

LUC

Film
Production

UPDATE: Production is currently postponed, we will notify everyone once we are back on track and seeking further donations!
LUC is a Coming-of-Age short film - Dev is a young woman navigating her first break-up. When her mother drags her away to Annecy in hopes of pulling her out of a depressive episode, a stranger helps Dev come to terms with the reality of her past relationship.

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