Paul Copley Movies

Examines contradictory male attitudes towards women in 1980's Britain

Oedipus's wanderings come to an end when he finds his final resting place, as foretold by the gods. But his brother-in-law and his son each try to...

A veteran washerman hangs thousands of wet clothes under the scorching sun: one oddity, he doesn't want them dry.

A watchmaker finds his livelihood is threatened by cheaply imported digital watches.

A black comedy about excessive consumption. A young couple are determined to make a break with a predictable future as servants of a large...

James van Santen, a white South African writer facing imminent arrest for acts of sabotage, has escaped to England. He leaves behind him not only a...

During World War II a young city boy is evacuated to the country.

Developed by Paul Copley from his own 1977 stage play, Pillion tells the story of motorbike enthusiast Fenton and his friends, meeting in a rural...

Documentary drama.

Henry is forced to stay with his passionless great-uncle and slips into a fantastical world where he meets Raygo, an elf-like hunter who reveals that...

The Nest Egg: the story of a chicken suit, benevolence and eggs.

Judith Allchurch and Ian Stevens star in this drama based on the story by Edward Chitham. When young historians Teresa (Allchurch) and David...

Howard drives his partner Joseph from their farm to hospital to undergo high risk surgery. The unexpected discovery of an old mix tape in the glove...

'I'm an expert on pigs now. How many people can claim they've castrated 1.000 baby pigs? Not many.' Brian is enthusiastic about his new job, but...

As Old William stands in an autumnal Yorkshire graveyard at his wife's funeral, a young man's face strikes an uncanny chord and brings back memories...

They train people to look after lads like Gary at the centre. So why does Vernon persist in keeping his brother at home?

Married life starts out full of bright hopes for Alex and Lynda - but soon they are trapped in a nightmare with their friend Bill.

In the summer of 2012, a company of nine actors and director Tim Crouch came together to create a production of King Lear specifically for young...