Business Plan: Dark Quill Films
Founder & Creative Director: Mike Davies
Established: 2024
Location: Cheshire, United Kingdom
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Slogan: Where Darkness Meets Storytelling
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1. Executive Summary
Dark Quill Films is an independent British film company specializing in the production of psychological thrillers, gritty crime dramas, and emotionally impactful narratives. With a catalogue of 17 completed films and over 30 collaborative credits, our goal is to develop and produce cinematic stories that challenge, inspire, and endure.
We are entering a new growth phase focused on strategic partnerships, talent development, and feature film production, positioning Dark Quill Films as a leading creative force in independent UK cinema.
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2. Mission Statement
To produce bold, thought-provoking films that explore the darker sides of humanity while fostering authentic voices, raw storytelling, and emotional impact across every project.
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3. Vision Statement
To become the go-to studio in the UK for intelligent, daring independent cinema—nurturing new talent, telling unforgettable stories, and building a globally respected brand for storytelling excellence.
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4. Core Values
• Creative Integrity – Artistic vision is never compromised.
• Bold Storytelling – We explore complex, often taboo, human themes.
• Collaboration – We value every voice on set and in development.
• Authenticity – Real emotion. Real characters. Real impact.
• Growth with Purpose – Every project advances our mission and opens doors for new talent.
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5. Company Background & Achievements
• 17 films completed (writer/director/producer roles)
• 30+ credits assisting on outside productions
• Currently developing a trilogy of psychological thrillers (The Veil of Silence, The Fractured Veil, Unraveling the Veil)