The Telling
2017
The Telling is an original, short horror film which pays tribute to cult supernatural TV shows of the 1970s and 80s. It is currently in post production.
Written and Directed by
Stewart Hamilton
Starring
Andy Noble
Clare Ross
The Test
2018
During an odd job selection process, a man and a woman have to make each other leave the room in order to get the position.
Filmed entirely in one take.
Written by Tom Butcher Cury
Directed by Ryan Sykes
Produced by Reece Cargan
A Screen Academy Scotland short film. (2018
Starring:
Calum Barbour
Annabel Logan
Candeline
2018
An ambitious, international drama Candeline (Birthday Candles) is a meditation on loneliness, compassion and empathy starring Francesco Foti & Giorgio Colangeli.
Filmed entirely on location in Rome, this lyrical drama shows three men and a little girl faced by their struggles.
Official selection at 'Catania Film Festival' and winner of Best Actor for Francesco Foti.
Best Fiction Short Film at Aphrodite Film Awards, NYC.
Written by
Alessandro Logli & Asiyat Gamzatova
Directed by
Asiyat Gamzatova
Produced by
Reece Cargan
Stay Awake
2018
Power, control and Gaslighting... What if the demon Alice keeps seeing in her dreams is real?
Alice’s nightmares are taking over her life and her relationships. This short shines a light on the dynamics of power and abuse in relationships and tackles the uncomfortable subject of gaslighting.
Written by
Juan Melendez Herrera & Caitlin Delves
Directed by
Juan Melendez Herrera
Starring
Kim Gerard
The Punishment
2019
Starring Cal MacAninch with a cast of Scottish talent including:
Jenni Keenan Green, Kirsty Strain, Jim Sweeney and Ronan Doyle.
Michael is used to enforcing vengeance as part of his job. When his work and family life collides, an act of violence sets off a chain of repercussions that changes everything.
Written & Directed by
Produced by
Reece Cargan
POST
2018
A film about what happens when someone witnesses something that affects them deeply.
What would you do if you saw something and didn't know what to do?
Written by
Silja Dahl Kleding
Directed by
Jinling Wu
Starring
Andrew Morris
Junior Cross
The Test
2018
During an odd job selection process, a man and a woman have to make each other leave the room in order to get the position.
Filmed entirely in one take.
Written by Tom Butcher Cury
Directed by Ryan Sykes
Produced by Reece Cargan
A Screen Academy Scotland short film. (2018
Starring:
Calum Barbour
Annabel Logan
Lost and Found
2018
A troubled fugitive steals a car only to find himself faced with a grim moral dilemma.
Based on a script by Scottish author and Screenwriter Hazel Allan
Directed by André Franco
Produced by Reece Cargan
Starring
Greg Sives
Erin Christie
Premiered at Edinburgh Short Film Festival on November 4th 2018
GAZE
2018
'GAZE' is an LGBT themed comedy which tells the story of a man who spots his crush in a classroom and asks his friend to teach him how to attract his attention through 'a look'.
A short and amusing comedy which explores a fleeting connection, 'gaydar' and 'the look'.
Written and Produced by:
Reece Cargan
Directed by:
Juan Melendez Herrera
Starring
Gavin McNee
Reece Phillips
Damian Dales
MAD COW
2018
The award winning debut of emerging Irish Writer/Director Eva Wyse - with her surreal 2 minute short ‘Mad Cow’.
Isabel Lasker (The Bling Ring) stars as Lucy in this surreal 2 minute short which asks the question - how can we empower ourselves in the face of abuse?
Tom (played by Waterloo Road's Lee Abbate) is a postgrad wannabe intellect with a dark side. He calls his ex girlfriend (Lucy) to leave a vitriolic and
abusive message.
You can watch this film via the John Byrne Award website, where the film won short of the month - June 2018.
"visually catchy, provocative and has a powerful message".
The John Byrne Award
Change of Tune
2018
A film that looks at how to deal with toxic masculinity.
Nina, a waitress on the receiving end of sexist comments uses her imagination and love of jazz to find the power to stand up to her abusers.
Written by
Gavin Baker
Directed by
Frøydis Fossli Moe
Produced by
Mathilde De Bras De Fer
Reece Cargan
Starring
Maria Wiik
The Telling
Completed 2019
The Telling is an original, short horror film which pays tribute to cult supernatural TV shows of the 1970s and 80s. It is currently in post production with the main theme released on an album by Lakeshore Records.
Written and Directed by
Stewart Hamilton
Starring
Andy Noble
Clare Ross