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The Shortlist

Ten teams of Welsh writers, directors and producers were shortlisted for Ffilm Cymru Wales’ Cinematic feature film scheme; the selected projects and teams were:

Crazy Bitch

Director: Prano Bailey-Bond
Writer: Emma Millions
Producer: Helen Jones

A woman’s unexpected pregnancy triggers the haunting memories of a past life that was violently ended at the hands of psychiatric doctors.
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Gwrach

Director: Lee Haven Jones
Writer: Siwan Jones
Producer: Roger Williams

A mysterious young woman terrorises her colleagues at a supermarket in this Welsh language horror about the power of nature.
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Han's Dynasty

Writer-Director: Guymon Cheung

Vastly different lives collide in interweaving tales of race, loss and retribution
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Lavish

Writer/Director: Margaret Constantas
Composer: Judith Weir
Producers: Margaret Constantas and Philip Cowan

A cinematic opera made up of three allegorical tales set in contemporary Cardiff.
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The Ox

Writer-Director: Ozgur Uyanik
Producer: Gareth I. Davies

A Turkish man holes up in a friend's apartment after running away from his personal demons back home, only to realize that he cannot run or hide from a disintegrating mind.
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Nuclear

Director: Catherine Linstrum
Writers: Catherine Linstrum and David John Newman
Producer: Stella Nwimo

In a small village under the shadow of a nuclear power station, a mother and her teenage daughter seek refuge from a brutal attack. But they soon discover that their sanctuary is full of ghosts that threaten to destroy them from the inside out.

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Sorted

Writer-Director: Keri Collins
Producer: Sarah Brocklehurst

In this comedy caper, two young women trying to pay off their student debt with minimum-wage jobs at the mail sorting office find opportunity in a parcel containing guns and an incriminating photograph of a local politician.
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Take Me Home

Writer-Director: David Howard
Producer: Rik Hall

A woman discovers the frozen body of a Martian in her basement, and embarks upon a journey to return him to his home planet.
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The Toll

Director: Ryan Hooper
Writer: Matt Redd
Producer: Tom Betts

A darkly-comic thriller about a lone toll-booth operator with a past that is fast catching up with him.
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The Promise

Director: Gareth Bryn
Writer: Caryl Lewis
Producers: Ed Talfan and Mark Andrew

A young girl endures a bleak and punishing existence in an isolated Welsh community at the end of the 19th century. Finding her prayers to God falling on deaf ears, she turns instead to the Devil.

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