The Valley: A Keeping
A poetic short film exploring landscape, memory, and presence within Nidderdale, North Yorkshire.
Developed through a practice-led production approach, the film treats landscape not as backdrop, but as something active — holding atmosphere, trace, and memory within the land itself.
Status: Completed
Format: Short Film
Dead Funny
Blending dark comedy with magical realism, Dead Funny follows lifelong best friends Paul and Jake after an angelic error leaves them lost in limbo before their time.
Set on Midwinter Night and rooted in the landscape of Nidderdale, the film asks what becomes visible when the noise and distractions of ordinary life fall away. With only their Yorkshire banter, childhood keepsakes and care for one another, Paul and Jake begin to look beyond the paths they have always followed.
Dead Funny begins with death, but it is ultimately about life—and the possibility of finding new ways forward.
Status: In Development
Format: Short Film
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Sweetheart: Angel of the Moor
A historical short drama inspired by the true story of Mary-Jane Skaife, whose death in the Yorkshire Dales in 1858 became one of the region’s most haunting forgotten tragedies.
Blending historical realism with subtle folkloric atmosphere, the film explores memory, love, violence, and the enduring presence of the landscape itself.
Status: In Development
Format: Short Film
Child VI: Blood & Water
A UK-originated international feature unfolding across Britain, Ireland and Austria, with international co-production potential.
Jessica begins by studying the past, only to discover that the past has been studying her.
As hidden forces close in, she must uncover and protect the truth before the secrets of her bloodline are revealed.
Rooted in the valleys and reservoirs of Northern England, Child VI: Blood & Water is a contemporary mystery blending folklore, memory, archaeology and the haunting persistence of place.
Status: In Development
Format: Feature Film
Production Company: Nidd Films