IS ANYBODY THERE...?
The Story
Is Anybody There...? has an ambiguously menacing and perilous story centred around Grace Williamson. Entrapped in a subtly coercive relationship and slowly losing her sense of self.
As the psychological pressure mounts, her reality begins to fracture, threatening her sanity.
Isolated, upside down and inside out with happenings. Grace is forced into confronting the deepest, darkest fears of her life.
The Setting
The 'proof of concept' was set in the East Riding of Yorkshire, showcasing stunning locations at The Hotham Hall Estate and Everingham Park. Drawing on the wealth of truly outstanding multi-award-winning talent for its cast, crew and post-production.
WHY THIS Film Matters
The 'Proof of Concept' is based on our forthcoming full-length Feature Film currently in development. There is great potential for it to be turned into a franchise and equally, a successful Television or Streaming Series.
Is Anybody There...? is based on a true story, dedicated to those still hiding in the dark. Let this story shine a light, make a connection, open doors to discussion and investigative thought - challenge the perception deception, labels and programming and be fearless in the face of judgment.
Ultimately, it is a piece of art. Presented to share, intrigue, thought provoke and entertain.
This isn’t just art. It’s opportunity.
PSYCHOLOGICAL Thrillers
Have consistently demonstrated immense box office success,
often exceeding expectations.
High Profit
The psychological thriller genre is famous for low-budget "sleepers" that become massive profit engines: Joker (2019): gross of $1,074,445,730. Inception (2010): $836,848,102. The Sixth Sense - $672,806,292 globally, remaining one of the most successful supernatural-psychological thrillers in history.
Marketability & Appeal
Strong Marketability & High Concept Appeal to a broad demographic, mental stimulation through "guessing games" and "armchair detective" experiences. Enigmatic and curiosity provoking, giving them wide universal appeal.
High ROI
Approx 52% - 53% of psychological thriller films turn a profit. High Return on Investment (ROI). Several have crossed the billion-dollar mark. Recognised for their psychological depth and record-shattering earnings they are among the most profitable in cinema. Film average 173% return on production costs, making them a top investment choice.
Low Budget - High Ceiling
Low Production Costs: relying on a few locations, small casts, and suspense rather than expensive CGI or A-list stars. This makes them a "low-cost bet" with a high "ceiling" for potential breakout success.
Biological Thrill
Audience Biological Thrill: triggers dopamine, adrenaline, and cortisol, an "addictive" rollercoaster that encourages repeat viewings. "Risk-free" adventure of psychological dilemmas and moral ambiguity. Compelling plot twists and complex characters make them memorable, leading to long-term income as they move to streaming platforms over 10–15 years.
Franchise Power
PARANORMAL ACTIVITY (2007) cited as the most profitable movie ever by ROI, earning just under 1 billion to date -
$194.2 million on a tiny budget of $15,000. ROI of over 19,000%.
CAST & CREW
On Proof of Concept
Meet the award-winning and industry-recognised cast and crew behind our proof of concept, and explore their full IMDb credits below.
MEDIA Appearances
BEHIND The Scenes
OUR Partners
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