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Shutter Speed

Genre: Dramedy

Director: Patrick Crellin

Runtime: 30 mins

Status: Preproduction

A mother-daughter trip from the Isle of Man to the Wirral for the mother’s radiotherapy treatment challenges them both as young Una documents their journey with her 35mm film camera—unaware that the real picture she’s capturing is her mother’s quiet strength in the face of cancer.

Smash Pitch WINNER at Kingston International Film Festival 20205

BlueCat Screenplay Competition Semifinalist 

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One Hundred and Eighty

Genre: Sports Thriller

Director: Patrick Crellin

Runtime: 20 mins

Status: In Festivals

When working class Martha is beaten by posh Kay in a Scottish regional women's darts final, Kay is convinced that Martha let her win - and won't let her leave until she finds out why. Over the course of an evening, the pair circle one another in the quest for the truth. 

Premiere: 21st June 2025, Brighton Rocks

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The Auteur

Genre: Horror Thriller

Director: Bethany White

Runtime: 10 mins

Status: In Festivals

A male film writer begins to write his perfect, objectified female character to terrorise. However, he's not prepared for her to fight back...

Awards

Best British Director - London Director Awards

Rising Star (Nominee) - Women X Film Festival (BIFA Qualifying)

​Spirit of Hastings - Hastings Rocks Film Festival

Special Mention (Horror) - Hastings Rocks Film Festival

Official Selection - Brighton Rocks Film Festival (BIFA Qualifying)

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in·spi·ra·tion

Genre: Documentary

Director: Patrick Crellin & Bethany White

Runtime: 15 mins

Status: Released

in·spi·ra·tion is a short documentary following three Isle of Man artists as they complete a piece of work, discussing their sources of inspiration and identity as artists. The film aims to demystify the artistic process, and demonstrate how everyone works differently, and there is no ‘right’ way to do art; it’s a personal journey. 

Awards

Best Director (Nominee) - Scotland International Festival of Cinema

Best Short Documentary (Nominee) - Scotland International Festival of Cinema

Best Short Documentary (Nominee) - New Renaissance Film Fest

Official Selection - Beeston Film Festial (BIFA Qualifying) 

Official Selection - North East International Film Festival (BIFA Qualifying)

Official Selection - Celtic Media Festival

20K views on YouTube

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