One Day
In development
BUDGET: £15,000
GENRE: Social-issue / Call-to-Action
Written by Sarah Leigh and developed at the Sundance Institute, One Day is a call-to-action short film that aims to open up conversation around accessibility & inclusion in non-disabled households. One Day is the first screenplay of Sarah's, who has written the piece based on her own experience of raising her disabled son. It was part of the Official Selection in the Screenplay category of the Oscar/BAFTA-qualifying Flickers' Rhode Island Film Festival 2022, and in the top 20% of scripts on Coverfly.
LOGLINE: Over the course of a day, a mother tries to navigate through a world that is inaccessible and judgmental towards her disabled son, but she soon realises that change could be just around the corner.
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SHOOTING LOCATION: Stevenage, Hertfordshire
SCHEDULED FOR: TBD
WRITER / DIRECTOR: Sarah Leigh
PRODUCERS: Katharine McEwan, Zetland Media; Sarah Leigh, Inclusivity Films
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Poster edits by Mikhaila Coerecius
Call It Out
In development
BUDGET: £25,000
GENRE: Social-issue / Sci-Fi / Mystical Realism
Written by Sarah Leigh, Call It Out is a call-to-action short film about street harassment with a witchy/mystical element. It was a Semi-Finalist in the New York International Screenplay Awards 2023.
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LOGLINE: A woman, with the mystical ability to alert others to predators, discovers the need to save her energy for when she really needs to fight.
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SHOOTING LOCATION: Stevenage, Hertfordshire
SCHEDULED FOR: Q2 2025
WRITER / DIRECTOR: Sarah Leigh
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Basic Rights (w/t)
Production
BUDGET: £5,000
GENRE: Micro-documentary
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This micro-doc aims to explore the inequities around the costs and availability of essential equipment for disabled children.
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SHOOTING LOCATION: Various UK
SCHEDULED FOR: Spring 2023
DIRECTOR: Sarah Leigh
DoP: Jack Everitt (So What Can You Eat?)
PRODUCERS: Inclusivity Films
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Violet
In development
Historical feature film on disability.
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Script available on request.
Heartbreak
In development
BUDGET: tbc
GENRE: Micro-short / Horror
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LOGLINE: A woman takes her long-term boyfriend on a date, little does he know that she plans to end things…
SHOOTING LOCATION: UK
SCHEDULED FOR: Spring 2024
WRITER-DIRECTOR: Sarah Leigh
Revolt!
Script (WGAE registered)
BUDGET: tbc
GENRE: Crime drama
Female-led TV drama with a disabled lead.
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Script available on request.
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Fall Distance
Pre-production
BUDGET: £1.5m
GENRE: Crime drama
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Written by Katharine McEwan, and directed by Sasha Krane, FALL DISTANCE is a contemporary female-led feature film set in the North East of England.
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SHOOTING LOCATION: Middlesbrough, England
SCHEDULED FOR: Q4 2023
WRITER-PRODUCER: Katharine McEwan
DIRECTOR: Sasha Krane
PRODUCERS: Katharine McEwan, Zetland Media; Sarah Leigh, Inclusivity Films
Untitled horror feature
In development
Feature film set in a hospital and developed from a true paranormal story.
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More information to follow.
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Image © Alexander Synaptic (Creative Commons)
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