DEAD ON THE VINE (IN PRODUCTION)
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Two men, Ellis and Drayton, are leaving the tranquil seaside retreat of Rye when Drayton has an epileptic fit. Ellis has to pull into the nearest place which turns out to be a beautiful vineyard run by two women, Cora and Joni. Drayton is put in to one of the hotel rooms to rest while Ellis and Joni get to know each other. All is going well until Drayton wakes up. And all is not what it seems.
Written and Directed by Mark A. C. Brown Produced by Laura Rees Director of Photography - Kieran Coyle Starring - David Whitney Tom Sawyer Victoria Johnston Shereener Browne Eddie Arnold Thea Balich |
LIMPET - (IN DEVELOPMENT)
A horror/comedy set in the eccentric North Yorkshire seaside town of Whitby.
The Northern fishing town of Whitby comes under threat when an unconscious drug dealer with a suspicious rash is discovered below the sea wall only four days before the town's biggest event of the year, The Whitby Goth Weekend. The dealer regains consciousness to discover that the rash is in fact a parasite that has latched onto his bones and is feeding off him and growing under his flesh into something resembling your common Mussel. He escapes in a panic and so Detective Louise Bloom must give chase sparking a series of horrific events as the parasite threatens to spread throughout the town. After enlisting the services of out of town marine biologist Cockburn Lou must try and discover what these tiny monsters are and stop them. Preferably before 20,000 goths descend on the place.'
WINNER
BEST UNPRODUCED SCREENPLAY
BRITISH HORROR FILM FESTIVAL
GOLD LIST
BRITISH INDEPENDENT FILM FESTIVAL
ON THE SCRIPT
'The dialogue and characters are wonderful and funny'
- John Penney (Writer/Director - Return of the Living Dead 3, Hellgate, The Kindred.)
'Lots of fun and original. I can see why the screenplay is winning horror awards.'
- Julie Baines (Dan Films - Triangle, Creep, Butterfly Kiss, The Cat's Meow)
The Northern fishing town of Whitby comes under threat when an unconscious drug dealer with a suspicious rash is discovered below the sea wall only four days before the town's biggest event of the year, The Whitby Goth Weekend. The dealer regains consciousness to discover that the rash is in fact a parasite that has latched onto his bones and is feeding off him and growing under his flesh into something resembling your common Mussel. He escapes in a panic and so Detective Louise Bloom must give chase sparking a series of horrific events as the parasite threatens to spread throughout the town. After enlisting the services of out of town marine biologist Cockburn Lou must try and discover what these tiny monsters are and stop them. Preferably before 20,000 goths descend on the place.'
WINNER
BEST UNPRODUCED SCREENPLAY
BRITISH HORROR FILM FESTIVAL
GOLD LIST
BRITISH INDEPENDENT FILM FESTIVAL
ON THE SCRIPT
'The dialogue and characters are wonderful and funny'
- John Penney (Writer/Director - Return of the Living Dead 3, Hellgate, The Kindred.)
'Lots of fun and original. I can see why the screenplay is winning horror awards.'
- Julie Baines (Dan Films - Triangle, Creep, Butterfly Kiss, The Cat's Meow)
HARMONY (IN PRE-PRODUCTION)
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A psychological ghost story in which a young musician, Jemma and her husband Danny must face up to demons inside and out when they decide to remove themselves from London after Jemma's family are killed in a hit and run.
Written by Mark A. C. Brown Director - Phil Haine Producer - Tim Willrich |
SHOOTING PAUL (DUE 2021)
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Former NYC gangster turned London club owner Max Mayfair has not had the easiest time since making the move across the pond. With Russian gangsters, MI5, vengeful mafioso all having a pop. But now things are quiet. Until his best friend Paul offers him an opportunity to good to resist. A new club in Portugal. But when his ex-girlfriend turns up and there is an assassination attempt on Paul things get dramatic. But that's life with Max.
Written by Mark A. C. Brown Director - Philippe Martinez Starring Armand Assante (Golden Globe winner - Gotti, Judge Dredd, Fatal Instinct) Casper Van Dien (Starship Troopers, Sleepy Hollow) Anna Walton (Hellboy 2) Antonio Vargas (Starsky and Hutch) Byron Gibson (Only God Forgives) Natalie Cox (Clash of the Titans) |
COLDFALL (in DEVELOPMENT)
A Scottish set thriller in which six Londoners head to a remote area of Scotland to turn an old farm into a modern luxury spa. But a tragic accident sparks a cycle of misunderstandings that leads to them becoming entangled in a web of murder and revenge.
Written by Mark A. C. Brown
Producer - James Rumsey
Director - Brad Watson
The script won BEST SCREENPLAY at the NOLA New Orleans Horror Film Festival and the Independent Talents International Film Festival and has been nominated for Best Script and European Eye award at the Oaxaca Film Festival as well as a Best Script Nomination at the Diabolical Horror Festival. (See Scripts page for full awards and nominations.)
Written by Mark A. C. Brown
Producer - James Rumsey
Director - Brad Watson
The script won BEST SCREENPLAY at the NOLA New Orleans Horror Film Festival and the Independent Talents International Film Festival and has been nominated for Best Script and European Eye award at the Oaxaca Film Festival as well as a Best Script Nomination at the Diabolical Horror Festival. (See Scripts page for full awards and nominations.)
CONVENTION - (IN development)
THIS CONVENTION WON'T JUST LEAVE YOU DEAD ON THE INSIDE
Convention is a dark comic thriller set at a once a decade convention in which half the attendees are serial killers. The other half, unwitting insurance brokers there for their own convention, soon find out that when it comes to cut throats they are suddenly bottom of the food chain.
DIRECTOR - Brad Watson (Hallows Eve)
PRODUCER - James Rumsey (My Feral Heart)
FINALIST - NOLA NEW ORLEANS HORROR FILM FESTIVAL 2018
FINALIST - GLOBAL SCRIPT CHALLENGE - OAXACA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2018
FINALIST - INDEPENDENT HORROR MOVIE AWARDS 2018
FINALIST - MACOPROJECT FILM FESTIVAL 2018
NOMINATION - BEST SCRIPT - COLORTAPE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2017
SEMI - FINALIST - GENREBLAST FILM FESTIVAL 2018
OFFICIAL SELECTION - SWITZERLAND INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2018
OFFICIAL SELECTION - INDEPENDENT TALENTS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2018
OFFICIAL SELECTION - DIABOLICAL HORROR FILM FESTIVAL 2018
OFFICIAL SELECTION - HORROR FILMS IN HOTLANTA FESTIVAL 2018
OFFICIAL SELECTION - BOSTON GALACTIC STARS FILM FESTIVAL 2018
Convention is a dark comic thriller set at a once a decade convention in which half the attendees are serial killers. The other half, unwitting insurance brokers there for their own convention, soon find out that when it comes to cut throats they are suddenly bottom of the food chain.
DIRECTOR - Brad Watson (Hallows Eve)
PRODUCER - James Rumsey (My Feral Heart)
FINALIST - NOLA NEW ORLEANS HORROR FILM FESTIVAL 2018
FINALIST - GLOBAL SCRIPT CHALLENGE - OAXACA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2018
FINALIST - INDEPENDENT HORROR MOVIE AWARDS 2018
FINALIST - MACOPROJECT FILM FESTIVAL 2018
NOMINATION - BEST SCRIPT - COLORTAPE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2017
SEMI - FINALIST - GENREBLAST FILM FESTIVAL 2018
OFFICIAL SELECTION - SWITZERLAND INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2018
OFFICIAL SELECTION - INDEPENDENT TALENTS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2018
OFFICIAL SELECTION - DIABOLICAL HORROR FILM FESTIVAL 2018
OFFICIAL SELECTION - HORROR FILMS IN HOTLANTA FESTIVAL 2018
OFFICIAL SELECTION - BOSTON GALACTIC STARS FILM FESTIVAL 2018
CORINTHIAN - For details see corinthian tab above.
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The P.O.C. teaser is currently doing the festival circuit and has been accepted into 44 festivals so far. It's successes include -
WINNER - Best Film - London Cinefest - 2019 WINNER - Best Short Film - Indieburgh Film Festival - Edinburgh 2014 WINNER - Best Director - Reading Fringe Film Festival 2015 WINNER - Jury Prize - S.W.I.F.F. 2014 WINNER - Award of Commendation - Canada Shorts Film Festival 2015 Special Mention - Best Drama - Winchester Short Film Festival 2015 Special Mention - I Filmmaker International Film Festival - Spain 2015 Nomination - Best Short - Rhodes Film Festival 2016 Nomination - Best Short - Isle Of Man Film Festival 2014 Nomination - Best Short - Cayman Islands International Film Festival 2015 Nomination - Best Short - Festival of the Cinematics - New York 2015 Nomination - Best Short - Making Waves Film Festival - Portsmouth 2015 Nomination - Slamin Short - Broken Knuckle Film Festival 2015 Nomination - Best Film - Thurrock International Film Festival 2015 Nomination - Best Editing - Thurrock International Film Festival 2015 Nomination - Best Short under 5min - Winchester Short Film Festival 2015 |
Black John (in development)
A dark thriller in which a desperate husband robs a man of his kidney in order to save his dying wife.
Written by - Mark A. C. Brown
Story by Mark A. C. Brown and James Rumsey
Written by - Mark A. C. Brown
Story by Mark A. C. Brown and James Rumsey
