Films by Lancaster University Film Production (LUFP)
by matt-hardman | created - 01 Jul 2018 | updated - 30 Jul 2018 | Public
1. Sundown (IV) (2015)
30 min | Short, Drama, Romance
The lives of three students become intertwined as a series of unanticipated events and chance encounters unfold.
Directors: Tom Fuller, Matt Hardman, Fri Thaungkyaw | Stars: Ethan Bates, Isobel Ward, Ellie Berry, Dylan O'Rourke
2. All That Remains (IV) (2015)
14 min | Short, Drama, War
A routine therapy session takes a hostile turn when a soldier is forced to confront his past.
Director: Angelo Cupani | Stars: Alexander Varey, Charlie Larner
3. Nerve Endings (2015)
9 min | Short, Drama, Thriller
Troubled by the loss of his girlfriend and a fractured relationship with his father, James sinks deeper and deeper into a whirlpool of guilt and remorse.
Directors: Sam Fletcher, Yoana Nesheva, Walker Zupp | Stars: Guillermo Katz, Charlie Larner, Walker Zupp
4. Post-Mortem (II) (2015)
18 min | Short, Crime, Drama
(adj.) Of, pertaining to, or occurring in the time following death.
Director: Matt Hardman | Stars: Tom Dykes, Jamie Mills, Thea Nygård
5. A World Without (2015)
17 min | Short, Drama, Sci-Fi
As she attempts to rid herself of her obsessive ex-boyfriend, photographer Anna becomes locked in a battle of emotions, until something inexplicable takes control of their lives.
Director: Fri Thaungkyaw | Stars: Chiara Wakely, Jamie Steele, Vitali Bokov, Jess Turton
6. Counting Candles (2015)
21 min | Short, Comedy
Dale, a pessimistic and lethargic loner, shares his 20th birthday party with a more confident and popular version of himself.
Director: Matt Hardman | Stars: Ishan Ganjoor, Joseph Woodcock, Charlie Larner, Tom Dykes
7. Teabag (2016)
34 min | Short, Comedy, Romance
When Rachel wakes up and makes her morning brew, what she doesn't count on is her teabag talking to her.
Directors: Will Johnson, Diana Judelson | Stars: Shannon Lenton, Shabill Kiyemba, Jamie Mills, Shashank Sharma
8. Colour Blind (2016)
21 min | Short, Romance
When Theo meets Catherine, both their lives are filled with the vibrant colour they have always dreamed of. However, even the brightest colours can fade.
Director: Sarah Wagstaffe | Stars: Johnnoy Johnson, Natalie Dyer, David Gatward, Sarah Wagstaffe
9. It's Only a Movie! (I) (2016)
18 min | Short, Comedy
When a terrorist group crashes the system of Jones Productions, who recently produced a controversial film about paedophilia, the infighting begins and the company are blissfully unaware that things might turn nuclear.
Director: Christopher Irvine | Stars: David Gatward, Jamie Steele, Nat Marshall, Charlie Larner
10. Aetherium (2016)
30 min | Short, Drama, Thriller
When mysterious DVDs begin appearing on Peter's doorstep with disturbing visions of the future, he begins to lose sight of time and reality.
Director: Ciaran McGhee | Stars: Theo Bianchini, Hannah Corcoran, Johnnoy Johnson
11. Party Foul (2016)
31 min | Short, Comedy
Six bizarre stories intertwine during a student house party that spirals out of control.
Directors: Ebba Gregor, Matt Hardman, Jack Maidment, Amelia Slater, Will Spicer, Jamie Steele | Stars: Catherine Barber, Hannah Cooper, Brad Goss, Will Spicer
12. Network (2016)
25 min | Short, Drama, Sci-Fi
Four young women attempt to survive in a post-apocalyptic world following the drop of a nuclear bomb. Each is pushed to their emotional limit as they are forced to confront the realities of... See full summary »
Director: Matt Hardman | Stars: Hannah Cooper, Georgina Timms, Thea Nygård, Catherine Barber
Votes: 7
13. Purgatory (I) (2017)
32 min | Short, Mystery, Thriller
Follow the story of Ernest, a former detective struggling with depression and addiction following the suicide of his wife. Reluctantly called back into action by old partner, Ernest begins ... See full summary »
Directors: Theo Bianchini, Ed Moore | Stars: James Adewunmi, Kasia Bentkowska, Theo Bianchini, Theodore Garov
Votes: 5
14. The Good, the Bad and the Awkward (2017)
15 min | Short, Comedy, Romance
We follow the relationship of Jake and Sarah. In this sweet and hilarious short film we see the good times, the bad and awkward.
Director: Will Spicer | Stars: Jason Naylor, Máire Robinson, Matthew Jackson, Theo Bianchini
Votes: 5
15. A Pointless Fraud (2017)
27 min | Short, Comedy
New Director of Photography, Collin, is forced to take a job on a new hit reality TV show envisioned by pretentious Director Pier. We follow the show as it encounters its difficulties, and ... See full summary »
Director: Bernadeta Beange | Stars: Dan Power, Tom Hayon, Theo Bianchini, Miruna Bejenero
16. Ha-P (2017)
30 min | Short, Drama, Sci-Fi
Katya Burns, a genius pharmacologist, watches helplessly as the Ha-P pill takes hold of those around her. With cool breezes becoming sandstorms, everything natural starts to die out in the dawn of a terrifying new world.
Director: Jamie Mills | Stars: Charlie Larner, Lucy Jayne Unsworth, Matthew Jackson, Catherine Barber
Votes: 6
17. Proxy (IV) (2017)
15 min | Short, Drama, Thriller
Set in a dystopian future, two 20 something strangers are plucked from their normal lives and thrown into death row. Sentenced for execution at sunrise, they attempt to come to terms with ... See full summary »
Directors: Jamie Mills, Shashank Sharma | Stars: William Evans, Shashank Sharma
18. Shot Down (2017)
23 min | Short, Action, Sci-Fi
An American pilot is shot down over Russia and must fight for her life as she is pursued. However, as events unravel, a deeper plot begins to unfold.
Director: Alistair White | Stars: Catherine Barber, Dan Power, Nat Marshall, David Gatward
Votes: 6
19. Jigsaw (II) (2017)
34 min | Short, Drama, Mystery
A young man's life is sent spiraling out of control after waking up bloodied and bruised with no recollection of the events leading to that moment. Things come to a head for Sean as he ... See full summary »
Director: Amelia Slater | Stars: Michael Byrne, Máire Robinson, Jason Naylor, Sophie Goodman
Votes: 7
20. C.O.N.A.S. (2018)
25 min | Short, Comedy, Sci-Fi
After an experiment gone wrong, two special agents are tasked with recapturing a miniaturized, lethal creature before it escapes the government lab.
Director: Katharine McIntosh | Stars: Dan Power, Tani Toluwa, Alistair White, Flora Barber
21. Wayward Station (2018)
27 min | Short, Fantasy, Thriller
People come to the Wayward Station to leave the unwanted behind and come out anew. It is an unspoken place where atrocities are in daily order and the devils run the show. The Coordinator ... See full summary »
Directors: Javier Orella, Andrew Simmons | Stars: James Pavasovic, Victor Pirvu, Lucy Malaihollo-Sheppard, James Gorman
22. Now I Know (2018)
26 min | Short, Horror
When Ed's crush moves in the same house as him, it appears that his tormenting nightmares are not the only thing he should be worried about.
Director: Sohil Vinayak | Stars: Jaime Lanhoso Mesquita, Amelia Slater, Joel Amoah
23. 24 Karate Gold (2018)
20 min | Short, Action, Comedy
24 Karate Gold is an action-packed short film of three criminals on a journey in search of gold, encountering numerous enemies.
Director: Alfie Newson | Stars: Alec Lockett, Calum Lake, Odera Bob-Osamor, James Gorman
24. Parade (I) (2018)
25 min | Short, Drama
Full-time university students and one-time couple, Emi and Dan, rekindle their high school relationship over mutual issues with their partners and discover what it means to be proud.
Director: Gemma Harvey | Stars: Amelia Slater, James Pavasovic, Catherine Barber, Georgie Cubin
25. Worst Case Scenario (2018)
23 min | Short, Comedy
Prepare for the worst. The four horseman of the apocalypse are trying to save the world, this time from an expecting couple in England. If they move to Australia everything goes wrong. Simple? It should be.
Director: Bernadeta Beange | Stars: Joel Amoah, Flora Barber, Kasia Bentkowska, Victor Pirvu
26. Hysteria (III) (2018)
29 min | Short, Drama, Sci-Fi
In a near future where most people have left Earth, a father, distraught by grief, is forced to go back to his work, testing AIs. Along the process, he starts to reconstruct until he sees ... See full summary »
Director: Nastassia Duval | Stars: Stef Rasmussen, Lucie Mills, Kasia Bentkowska, Victor Pirvu
Votes: 6
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