UK-based producer Donal Fernandes whose first production Magnus is playing in Un Certain Regard is currently in advanced stages of post-production on black comedy Anxious Dave.Fernandes who wrote and directed the $190,000 UK-production, describes Anxious Dave as 'a scary film about loneliness that evolves into a comedy'. The film, which is being made through Anxious Dave Productions, was shot before Fernandes became involved in the production of Magnus, is due for completion in August.UK-Estonian co-production Magnus was privately funded by Fernandes for $100,000 and is the first Estonian film to be selected for the Cannes film festival's official programme.

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