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Award Winning Writer, Director, Producer

Jon Cohen

Born in Australia, and a survivor of an English boarding school, Jon studied psychology at university, surely this explains the darker edge to his work. He moved back to Australia in 2001, mostly because he preferred the weather and embarked on a career in film. Starting as a writer, and moving into directing and producing, Jon has created sellable, award-winning content. His features include Sum of Existence (2006), The 7th Hunt (2009), Final Move (2012), Ravenswood (2017), The Hanged Girl (2022), and Backlash (2025), all of which have been distributed worldwide. He has half a dozen features in development, from a Rom Com to a Sci Fi Time Travel series to a big Action Thriller.

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FINAL MOVE

A disgraced former police officer must track down a serial killer with whom he has tangled before. Last time, the serial killer won; this time, the police officer must decipher the killer's chess-based puzzles if he wishes to save his daughter's life.

02

WRONG ANSWER

To make a little extra money to cover rent, Clare Newell volunteers to do a psychology study into the effects of mild electric shocks on recall. Although she doesn't really understand what the study is about, all psychobabble really, she is comfortable with doing it. Professor Jakob Farley is running the experiment, and is the model of the authority figure. He explains to Clare that every time the subject of the study, Holly Monroe, gets a question wrong, Clare must give her an electric shock, and keep going til Holly gets the right answer.

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03

RAVENSWOOD

When 4 American tourists - Sofia, Carl, Belle and Michael - go on a ghost tour, they get much more than they bargained for, when the ghosts of an evil Doctor and his last patient victim trap them in the old abandoned psychiatric ward.

04

PARADOX

To guarantee that the future stays the same, time agents are sent to make sure the present does what they want it to. But when Katherine is ordered to kill an innocent girl, she fights back, but at what cost?

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THE 7TH HUNT

For Gothic Callie, her deaf sister Ariel, computer nerd Chris, popular Sarah, and misogynist Ricky, their evening plans are about to be re-written. Taken to an abandoned military training school, they finds themselves the target of 5 sadistic killers, each with their own unique and different style of killing. They fight for their lives against sociopaths who know their environment intimately, becoming increasingly outnumbered as their friends are killed.

06

INTRODUCING JODEA

Introducing Jodea is a story about a terrible actress, whose fate changes when she gets into a car accident with a famous movie director. After a disastrous audition, he agrees to teach her to act with hilariously funny results.

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SUM OF EXISTENCE

Liz is the victim of a vicious assault but is hypnotized to forget it ever happenned. However the attacker will go to any lengths to make sure she never forgets him.

08

KILLA KAFE

Killa Kafe is a dark comedy about a cafe with a twist: every shot of coffee comes with a shot at eliminating the troublemakers in your life.

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