EMMALIE EL FADLI
editor
"Twofold" | Directed by Ella Greenwood | 2023
Synopsis: 'As New Year's Eve festivities are underway on the floor above them, Allie and Erin have a chance encounter down below. But when Allie recognises Erin from over a decade ago, the past breaks the surface, and fireworks ensue.'
"Portrait of Remorse" | Directed by Alina Bichieva | 2023
Synopsis: 'Thomas and Harry, father and son, come home after the funeral of Mary, their wife and mother. One mourns in silence, the other blocking the sadness with endless chatter. The tension built throughout the years and their grief transform into a long-awaited argument. Only after an old recorder plays the voice of Mary do the two realise they are ready to let go of all grudges.'
"The Paradise Road" | Directed by Lisa Marie Tedesco | 2023
Synopsis: 'Having just gotten married to the woman of her dreams, Ellie takes Shae on a romantic excursion to the west coast seaside for a moment of happiness and seclusion before inevitably coming to terms with a life-altering decision.'
"WITCHES" | Directed by Siobhán Cannon-Brownlie | 2023
Synopsis: '‘Witches’ Annie, Sally and Geraldine struggle to stick to their strict, self-imposed rules to shun men. When one witch admits to straying from the coven things escalate and the leader of the cult is burned alive at a penis stake.'
"While Time is Away" | Directed by Anthony Hett | 2022
Synopsis: 'Two estranged friends have an unexpected reunion where they try to rekindle their once great friendship but the grief and guilt following the death of their childhood friend causes tension.'
"Wild Boars" | Directed by Nathan Hannawin | 2022
Synopsis: 'WILD BOARS is a story about confronting everything you hate from your past, for the sake of the future of someone you love. After the death of her estranged mother, Nora knows that she has been left something in the will, something that could ensure the future for Nora, and her daughter Arabella. But to claim that future, Nora is forced to go back and face Artemis, her foster father, the man she ran away from, and the man who harbours many dark secrets - Taking Arabella with her for moral support, Nora travels to the scene of her past trauma for the sake of her daughter's future, and with the faint hope of discovering the fate of the only other person she loves.'
"Non-Negotiable" | Directed by Mike Doxford | 2022
Synopsis: 'A couple in a cafe await with trepidation their harshest critic and most important confidant - their 9 year old daughter. Here she outlines the terms and conditions she requires for the arrival of her new sibling.'
"A Different Place" | Directed by Sophie Black | 2022
Synopsis: 'Set within the confines of her hotel room, forty-something Evelyn embarks on a journey of self-discovery with Cleo, a younger woman who exudes the kind of confidence Evelyn has only dreamed of. They share a drink, a smile, an instant connection, and an unforgettable night that Evelyn cannot ignore nor fully encompass.'
"My Baby Cries" | Directed by Faith Elizabeth | 2021
Synopsis: 'My Baby Cries is an emotionally compelling piece of cinema, that explores the gruelling struggles of a young couples journey into parenthood.'
"Better Get Better" | Directed by Ella Greenwood | 2021
Synopsis: 'Best friends Scarlett and Freya are practically inseparable but when Scarlett breaks her ankle and Freya starts struggling with her mental health, the difference in how they're treated starts to change this.'
"Why Wouldn't I Be?" | Directed by Ella Greenwood | 2021
Synopsis: 'A 17-year-old reaches breaking point and questions why he wasn't able to reach out for help.'
"Smudged Smile" | Directed by Ella Greenwood | 2021
Synopsis: 'A joyful teen struggles with depression, trying to keep the happy image that everyone knows and loves.'
"Stay With Me" | Directed by Mark Owen | 2021
Synopsis: 'A woman wakes up helpless in a dark room, terrified to learn she is receiving intense pain from someone unknown to her. Where is she? Who is torturing her and why? Seemingly unable to escape her situation, something unexpected happens.'
"From A to Q" | Directed by Emmalie El Fadli | 2021
Synopsis: 'From A to Q’ is the story of Alex who wakes suddenly from a dream where she's intimate with Kayla. Only problem is; Kayla happens to be Alex's best friend and Alex has never been with a girl before...'
"The Turtles" | Directed by Maya Witters | 2020
Synopsis: 'When shy student Emma meets the exuberant Jeanie, she experiences feelings she's never had before - but there's still the slight problem of her clingy, overbearing boyfriend Jamie.'
"Rueful Warrior" | Directed by Mark Owen | 2019
Synopsis: 'Alien soldier Yalalia finds herself caught up in a conflict of moral and physical standings with a group of soldiers from Earth. Her integrity is tested to the limit as she desperately attempts to maintain peace at all costs.'
"The Date" | Directed by Emmalie El Fadli | 2018
Synopsis: 'Lizzy and Olivia might be total opposites when it comes to careers and dress sense BUT they do have one thing in common... they both swiped 'right' on each other. After swiping right, the two hit it off almost immediately but there’s still one thing left to do…meet.'
"Faith" | Directed by Glendha Santos | 2017
Synopsis: '16-year-old Daniel, the only son of a fundamentalist Christian family, challenges his father's authority when he gives medication to his critically ill 11-year-old sister, Mia. His action, an affront to God's will according to his preacher father, threatens not only the very fabric of their family, but the foundations of their faith.'
