Royal Central School of Speech and Drama

A young man travels to London to close his recently deceased and estranged father’s record shop. He is met with a proposal from the longstanding employees whose love and dedication to the business bring surprises.

When news breaks of an impending wine shortage in the UK, four friends at a birthday party begin to spiral over their last bottle of wine. Paranoia ensues, as their quarrel soon becomes much bigger than deciding who gets the last drop.

A woman calls The Success Service to help her create the façade of success. The service facilitates re-ordering the house to fit the woman’s perception of success. None of the invitees show up beside the mailperson who spent the day delivering said invites only to realize they too received an invitation. The party of two proceed with the night of fine dining and connection, facilitated by the service workers, but all is not what it seems. Examining the commodification of success and its defining parameters, the film aims to explore the lengths one will go for a fleeting sensation of perceived achievement and purpose. If success is commodified then, just like any other good for sale, it has an expiry.