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Awayday (1997)
Directed by Colin Finbow for the Children's Film Centre
Two boys visit Brighton in August to pick up girls.

Dance of Shiva (1998)
Cast: Richard Branagh, Sanjeev Bhaskar, Julian Glover, Paul McGann
Directed by Jamie Payne for Epiphany Productions
A short film (28 minutes), photographed by Jack Cardiff, about British army chaplain who questions his faith as hundreds of Hindu soldiers risk their lives for the Empire in the First World War. Includes scenes of the Royal Pavilion. The film was shortlisted for Academy Award as Best Short Film.

Sleep (2001)
Written and directed by Matthew Thomson.
'Who can you turn to when no one can help?' Short film (10 minutes) shot on Super 16mm. Winner of the 1st Triggerstreet short film festival.
• This film is available for inclusion on a Triggerstreet DVD

Whoosh (2002)
Cast: Deborah Asante, Amanda Ryan, Mark Wyman
Written and directed by Rozi Peters

Gone (2003)
Cast: Danny Young, Pippa Moss
Directed by Matthew Thompson for UK Film Council/Lighthouse/BBC Films
Filmed on location in Brighton, a short film (10 minutes) mostly interiors, with opening and closing shots on the seafront at Black Rock.
BBC Three Film Maker Award Winner 2003. The film can been viewed on the BBC website

You're Gonna Wake Up One Morning (2003)
Cast: Cary Crankson, Robert Cohen, Don Letts, Julie Mayhew
Written, directed and produced by Mark Jay.
A short film (28 minutes) romantic comedy

To Kill a Kieran (2005)
Directed by Mark Powell for Lo' Cash Productions
Comedy horror film (40 minutes) about a serial killer escaped from an asylum.
 

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