Amélie Onzon

Dinner at Eight

After Amelia's dinner party takes an unexpected turn, her guests leave abruptly but her other "selves" join for dessert. They confront Amelia, tired of her dramas and eager for her to end it. Amelia can no longer ignore her inner voices, she is forced to face/dine with them.

If Only Nothingness Was a Thing

A poetic experimental film that follows the troubled mind of a woman battling depression.

Torch Song

An eccentric former pop singer visits her estranged half-brother and turns his life upside down when she finds a muse in his girlfriend.

The Pendant

Breaking a mirror initiates five different acts in five different places; exposing shades of magic, politics, and systemic violence. The harm social systems are designed to inflict, the enforced disappearances in Turkey during the 1990s, the border politics of the EU, manipulative storytelling, and power struggles are evoked as the round Pendant attempts to become whole again with its gemstones scattered throughout the acts.

A Deer Caught in the Headlights

A woman's night turns sinister when she fears the charming stranger she went home with has very different intentions.

Déjeuner du matin

Short film, a poem by Jacque Prévert

Hidden Mother

A photographer in late 19th century England arrives at the estate of her latest client where she discovers a deeply unsettling secret.

Slumber

"There will be plenty of time to sleep once you are dead" - Benjamin Franklin. True, but what if it's the sleep that kills you? Barricaded into a military bunker two scientists find themselves living their own nightmare, an outbreak of a virus that turns everyone into remorseless, uncontrollable killers as soon as they fall asleep. Richter and Peterson, men of science, but riddled with guilt at what they have created, know the end is near, the question is who will nod off first?

This is my land...

Experimental film about the legal action taken by a woman whose house is threatened by a new city development project. Her ideas of home, community and utopia are examined alongside those of the developer. The film explores the use of language and rhetoric, as well as competing visions of progress and development.

The Swamp

After stealing from the wrong Amsterdam druglord, Ana finds herself homeless, hunted, and teaming up with a piss-drinking street goblin who dreams of robbing banks. Together, they drift through scams and grifts in a scuzzy fairytale about survival and accidental friendship.

Do No Harm

When Moira, an off-duty nurse, is brutally attacked on her narrowboat by a hospital patient, the confrontation suggests a sinister history that binds them.