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We are a multimedia network                             
                        of independent storytellers


A collaboration of filmmakers, journalists, photographers and composers.
Matchbox is an experimental platform blending both traditional and cutting-edge narrative models with innovative production and distribution methods. We give voice to untold stories by building an inclusive relationship with audiences and subjects around the world.

MATCHBOX IS AN EXPLODING AND EXPANDING CROSS-BORDER COLLECTIVE RUNNING ITS OWN PERSONALIZED BOUTIQUE CROWDFUNDING PLATFORM

CONSIDER US AS YOUR SENSORY SHERPA THROUGH THE ROCKY ROAD OF REALITY
A MIDWIFE OF MEANINGFUL MEDIA, NAVIGATING THROUGH NICHE NARRATIVES AND TWISTING TALES
SCINTILLATING THE SOUL, CURING CURIOSITY AND FINALLY REACHING THE PEAK OF PRODUCTION THROUGH A CARNIVAL OF CROSSMEDIA COLLABORATION
INSTIGATING INTERNATIONAL INTERACTION ON A PLETHORA OF PLATFORMS
AND REVEALING A VIRTUOUS WAY OF LIFE, LOVE, WAR AND EVERYTHING IN BETWEEN.
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AFLOAT ADRIFT

A short dramatic comedy that centers around Mei; a Chinese housewife stuck in her own version of no man’s land in Southern England. While husband and son are bonded through their obsession of swimming, Mei’s fear of water leaves her to act out a purely domestic role.
Exasperated, Mei decides she must confront her phobia. She’s ready to swim, at home, on the ground, in front of her beloved TV.

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    Ms Kalashnikov

    In contemporary African wars women continue to play a variety of crucial roles, and yet they remain invisible to the world. Only a handful of researchers and journalists have appreciated the importance of women in these conflicts, and the way in which gender stereotypes continue to mask their involvement.

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    East Europe Transition

    Journalist Andrew Connelly travels from Budapest to Baku overland to document the political and social trends of the Balkans and Caucasus, some rapidly shifting, others sadly stagnating; building a picture of a region still haunted by its Communist past.

     

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    Afloat Adrift

    Afloat Adrift is a short dramatic comedy film centering around Mei; a Chinese immigrant housewife stuck in her own version of no man’s land in an isolated house in Southern England.




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    Sandgrains

    Zé left his Cape Verdean fishing village for a better life in Sweden. Years later he returns to find his village transformed, the beach where he once played football had disappeared. His family now digs sand from the ocean floor to sell as cheap concrete, because fishing no longer puts enough food on the table.

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