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● NOW IN PRE-PRODUCTION · BLACKLISTED · SEPT '26

Emotionally intelligent
cinema. Crafted in Scotland.

Amygdala Productions makes psychologically driven feature films, from development to distribution, with precision and emotional intelligence at every stage.

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02 / Studio

Cinematic stories, crafted with creative precision.

Amygdala Productions is an independent film studio based in Scotland, built on the belief that emotional intelligence and production discipline are the same thing. We create ambitious feature films designed to move people and stay with them.

"Every frame, every decision, every cost serves the story."
03 · The Slate

Films

A slate of psychologically driven films built around emotional depth, cinematic identity, and controlled production.

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Precision in emotion. Discipline in execution.

I.
Precision in Emotion

Every story choice is made in service of a specific emotional truth.

II.
Efficiency as Excellence

Controlled budgets sharpen creativity. Constraint is a creative tool.

III.
Cinematic Psychology

We make films that engage the psyche, not just the eye.

IV.
Integrity in Collaboration

Every partner and crew member is selected for trust and craft.

V.
Sustainability of Vision

We build careers, not just credits. Long-term relationships over short-term gains.

05 · Capabilities

End-to-end production.

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Development
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Pre-production
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Production
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Post-Production
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Partner Support
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06 · Network

Our Production Network

Elbahi Studios
Production partner · Edinburgh
Workrate Studios
Post-production · colour · sound
Epiphany Junkie
Creative development · strategy
06 · Leadership

The current creative team.

Zakaria Elbahi Director
Simon Williamson Director of Photography
Bethany Jordan-Morel Executive EPK Producer
Oliver Rotter Executive Producer
Jeremy Fraser Executive Producer
Kate Szekely Producer
Neil Hardie Executive Producer
Mano & Jega Executive Producers

For investors, partners, & collaborators.

Amygdala Productions is actively seeking co-production partnerships, investment, and creative collaborations for our 2026–2028 slate.