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The Exiled Shore

March 20, 2022March 16, 2022Mike Lee 0
The Exiled Shore

A high functionary in a dictatorship is sent into exile, facing an uncertain, yet strangely comfortable future.

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The Days After

March 20, 2022March 16, 2022Sewell Thompson 0
The Days After

Eddie has left prison, but the prison hasn’t left him.

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The Devil Made Us Do It…  

March 20, 2022March 16, 2022Don Louis Robishaw 0
The Devil Made Us Do It…  

Once upon a time two lady pirates set sail in the South China Sea in search of treasures hidden by the Japanese during WWII.

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Latchkey Girl

March 20, 2022March 20, 2022Jonathan Ferrini 0
Latchkey Girl

A love affair between mathematics and cinema is created by a beautiful, young heart!

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Crying

December 20, 2021March 20, 2022Alan Brickman 4
Crying

The central character’s grief following the death of his wife is made more complicated by her deathbed confession of marital infidelity.

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The Carnival

December 20, 2021March 20, 2022Christy Hoots 0
The Carnival

Rowan McArthur has always wanted to run his own carnival to delight and frighten his small village. He will give anything to have it.

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Los Imperiales

December 20, 2021March 20, 2022Jonathan Ferrini 0
Los Imperiales

A family trust shields a tiny town from the ‘winds of change’.

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My Call

December 20, 2021March 20, 2022Ryan Brinkhurst 0
My Call

My Call is about a predator who uses a phone call to terrify and capture a victim.

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It Can Wait

September 20, 2021December 20, 2021Daniel Mainwaring 1
It Can Wait

London. May, 1916. Harry Strange makes a momentous decision. He fears his wife’s reaction, but in his angst, he overlooks an important occasion.

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One Drop

September 20, 2021December 20, 2021Justin Robinette 0
One Drop

Conner cheats on his wife on gay sex apps, but he doesn’t believe he’s gay.

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Nine Lives

September 20, 2021December 20, 2021Niles Reddick 0
Nine Lives

Cats don’t have nine lives any more than humans do.

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It took an old vegetable seller…

June 20, 2021September 20, 2021Shashi Kadapa 0
It took an old vegetable seller…

Coming to terms that being rich and well off does not mean that you are a human being.

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Sand and Ash

June 20, 2021September 20, 2021Jonathan Ferrini 1
Sand and Ash

Desert winds whip up memories of unrequited love and a reunion for a young woman.

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The Last Pandemic

June 20, 2021September 20, 2021Ryan Brinkhurst 0
The Last Pandemic

When concern over politics becomes more important than health.

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Avakal’s Call

June 20, 2021September 20, 2021James McLeod 0
Avakal’s Call

Showing her newfound magickal prowess to the ruler of Avakal, Sana is forced to confront her true enemy.

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