Game of Aces

feature film: historical drama/adventure
producers: Carolyn Frichot and Damien Lay
writer/director: Damien Lay
Man against man, machine against machine.  A WW1 action adventure set in the harsh Arabian Desert.  An American pilot, flying for the French under the British Allied forces in WW1, is sent to the desolate heart of the Arabian Desert on a mission to recover a downed German pilot and the top-secret information he is carrying.  Accompanying him is an inexperienced English nurse and German translator, seemingly unaccustomed to the harsh arid environment.  In their efforts to recover the valuable information, all three people are thrust into a tangle of lies, deceit and deception, setting in motion a deadly game of survival where only one will live to tell the tale.
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Semi Colin

feature documentary: artistic and controversial
producers: Carolyn Frichot & Damien Lay
director: Damien Lay
Challenging all notions of genre, Semi Colin is a living, breathing art installation.  Part performance, part art, part social comment, Colin philosophises on his life’s obsessive work as an erotic artist. Just as Colin’s lusty provocateurs emerge from the paper through quivering brush and pen, exploratory filmmaker Damien Lay patiently coaxes Colin from the self-imposed shadows of his explicit imagination as we delicately explore the blurry boundaries of eroticism and art.
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Blue Shirt Green Tie

short film: comedy
producer: Carolyn Frichot
writer/director: D.P. Swanson

An anniversary dinner takes an unexpected turn when a woman accidentally locks herself in the ladies bathroom, while her patiently waiting husband is mistaken for the blind date of a drag queen.  
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Catch!

feature series: adventure/drama
producers: Carolyn Frichot, White Hot Productions
writer: Beatrix Christian

Catch! is based on real events  – a Uruguayan fishing pirate and an Australian Customs patrol officer engage in a dangerous ocean pursuit, to bring home the catch at all cost. As the chase enters the Antarctic ice-flows, the drama unfolds on land with families left behind and the murky waters of diplomatic rows, for the stakes are equally high for the warring nations – the fate of a fish and control over the world’s oceans. This incredible story of a real life ocean Hot Pursuit evokes the danger of lives at the mercy of the wildest ocean and weaves a gripping story of desperadoes and daredevils, courage and defeat.  

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