Discover a rich collection of content from Cornish creators. Dip your toe into the Cornish language with Mowes, enjoy comedy with Anoraks, or delve into local issues through The Reason Why. Hear captivating stories from across Cornwall curated by Scary Little Girls, Kneehigh, and o-region, or explore fresh perspectives from emerging talents via BBC New Creatives. Use our dropdown menus to search by Genre, Media Type, or Collection. Top Tip: To start a new search, make sure to reset the dropdown to All. Superworm (BULUGEN VEUR) - Cornish subtitles Animation Video Superworm (BULUGEN VEUR) - Cornish subtitles By Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler, Sarah Scrimgeour and Jac Hamman Animation Video By Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler, Sarah Scrimgeour and Jac Hamman Superworm is super-long and super-strong, and is always saving the day. But who can save him when he gets too full of himself and is captured by the evil Wizard Lizard? BULUGEN VEUR is the Cornish language version of the popular animated film based on the much-loved children’s book, “Superworm” written by Julia Donaldson and illustrated by Axel Scheffler; from Magic Light Pictures – producers of the hugely successful The Gruffalo, Room on the Broom and Stick Man. Writer : Julia Donaldson Illustrator : Axel Scheffler Directors : Sarah Scrimgeour and Jac Hamman Licensor : Magic Light Pictures Director (Cornish Language Version) : Edward Rowe Producer (Cornish Language Version) : Alysia Maciejowska Cornish Language Translations : Elizabeth Ellis Narrator : Mary Woodvine Superworm (Performer) : Daniel Richards Butterfly (Performer) : Mimi Attenburrow Wizard Lizard (Performer) : Edward Rowe Crow (Performer) : Ben Kernow Mama Toad (Performer) : Jenny Beare Papa Toad (Performer) : Joe Lewis Baby Toad (Performer) : Flo Crowe Sound Recording and Mix (Cornish Language Version) : Zennor Sounds Picture Post (Cornish Language Version) : Atlantek Year of Release : 2026 Running Time : 26 minutes Superworm (BULUGEN VEUR) - English subtitles Animation Video Superworm (BULUGEN VEUR) - English subtitles By Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler, Sarah Scrimgeour and Jac Hamman Animation Video By Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler, Sarah Scrimgeour and Jac Hamman Superworm is super-long and super-strong, and is always saving the day. But who can save him when he gets too full of himself and is captured by the evil Wizard Lizard? BULUGEN VEUR is the Cornish language version of the popular animated film based on the much-loved children’s book, “Superworm” written by Julia Donaldson and illustrated by Axel Scheffler; from Magic Light Pictures – producers of the hugely successful The Gruffalo, Room on the Broom and Stick Man. Writer : Julia Donaldson Illustrator : Axel Scheffler Directors : Sarah Scrimgeour and Jac Hamman Licensor : Magic Light Pictures Director (Cornish Language Version) : Edward Rowe Producer (Cornish Language Version) : Alysia Maciejowska Cornish Language Translations : Elizabeth Ellis Narrator : Mary Woodvine Superworm (Performer) : Daniel Richards Butterfly (Performer) : Mimi Attenburrow Wizard Lizard (Performer) : Edward Rowe Crow (Performer) : Ben Kernow Mama Toad (Performer) : Jenny Beare Papa Toad (Performer) : Joe Lewis Baby Toad (Performer) : Flo Crowe Sound Recording and Mix (Cornish Language Version) : Zennor Sounds Picture Post (Cornish Language Version) : Atlantek Year of Release : 2026 Running Time : 26 minutes Cornish Language Video By Edward Rowe & Bex Rose Cornish Language Video By Edward Rowe & Bex Rose Young father-to-be Jori works long shifts hosing clay from the gaping abyss of the pit. But the gap between his wages and the new ‘affordable’ housing in his home village threatens to wash away any dream of supporting his family whilst upholding the traditions of his community. Filmmaker : Edward Rowe Producer : Bex Rose Year of Release : 2025 Running Time : 14 minutes By Jonny Dry & Ella Turner By Jonny Dry & Ella Turner Set in a world of reclamation yards, house clearances and rural deprivation, scrap dealer Bud navigates memory and grief as he prepares for a funeral. Filmmaker : Jonny Dry Producer : Ella Turner Year of Release : 2023 Running Time : 14 minutes Cornish Language Video By Matilda Butler Cornish Language Video By Matilda Butler Tensions mount and friendships are tested for a group of neighbourhood kids as they spend their last day together in their favourite field, before it disappears under a supermarket development. An exploration of loss, friendship and the inevitability of change. Filmmaker : Matilda Butler Year of Release : 2024 Running Time : 11 minutes Experimental Video Experimental Video A glimpse at the morning routines of people across the South West. An experimental film by documentary filmmaker Ella Turner. Filmmaker : Ella Turner Year of Release : 2024 Running Time : 6 minutes Cornish Language Video Cornish Language Video During PE at a Cornish Secondary School, James, the new kid – worries about fitting in as he overhears boys ridiculing his limp wrist in the locker room. On the Basketball Court, he realises it could be his super power. Content Warning: contains homophobic references Filmmaker : Harry Faint Year of Release : 2024 Running Time : 5 minutes LANGUAGE OF LIFE LANGUAGE OF LIFE By Holly Janem & Libby Gibbons By Holly Janem & Libby Gibbons Marion, an elderly woman with a deep love for the world around her, finds Lyla, a confused and lonely young girl, asleep on a bench in a cemetery. A bond forms between the two women at opposite ends of life, as they share a conversation that transcends age and experience. Filmmaker : Holly Janem Producer : Libby Gibbons Year of Release : 2025 Running Time : 9 minutes A young woman losing her grip on reality returns home with a plan to face her past by building a boat. A humorous insight into the sheer desperation of seeming sane in a world that is anything but. A coming-of-age film about grief, guilt, and accepting help. Filmmaker : Remy Madge Year of Release : 2025 Running Time : 15 minutes Cornish Language Video By Sophie May & Izzy Wilkinson Cornish Language Video By Sophie May & Izzy Wilkinson Two friends spend the evening in the sanctuary of their bathroom. Their friendship is electric and their conversation flows rapidly. Drinking wine and bathing they begin to touch upon more troubling moments from their past. A slice of life story that exhibits the strength, power and intimacy of female friendships. Content Warning: references to sexual assault Filmmaker : Sophie May Producer : Izzy Wilkinson Year of Release : 2025 Running Time : 10 minutes The Highway Rat (RATH A’N Fordh Veur) - English subtitles Animation Video The Highway Rat (RATH A’N Fordh Veur) - English subtitles By Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler and Jeroen Jaspaert Animation Video By Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler and Jeroen Jaspaert Cornish language version of the family animated film based on the much-loved children’s book, “The Highway Rat” written by Julia Donaldson and illustrated by Axel Scheffler. A swashbuckling tale of a greedy rat who craves buns and biscuits, but comes to a sticky end. From Magic Light Pictures, producers of the hugely successful The Gruffalo, Room on the Broom and Stick Man. Writer : Julia Donaldson Illustrator : Axel Scheffler Director : Jeroen Jaspaert Licensor : Magic Light Pictures Narrator : Edward Rowe Rat (Performer) : Ben Kernow Duck (Performer) : Bec Applebee Rabbit (Performer) : Elizabeth Ellis Squirrel (Performer) : Joe Lewis Year of Release : 2025 Running Time : 26 minutes The Highway Rat (RATH A’N Fordh Veur) - Cornish subtitles Animation Video The Highway Rat (RATH A’N Fordh Veur) - Cornish subtitles By Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler and Jeroen Jaspaert Animation Video By Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler and Jeroen Jaspaert Cornish language version of the family animated film based on the much-loved children’s book, “The Highway Rat” written by Julia Donaldson and illustrated by Axel Scheffler. A swashbuckling tale of a greedy rat who craves buns and biscuits, but comes to a sticky end. From Magic Light Pictures, producers of the hugely successful The Gruffalo, Room on the Broom and Stick Man. Writer : Julia Donaldson Illustrator : Axel Scheffler Director : Jeroen Jaspaert Licensor : Magic Light Pictures Narrator : Edward Rowe Rat (Performer) : Ben Kernow Duck (Performer) : Bec Applebee Rabbit (Performer) : Elizabeth Ellis Squirrel (Performer) : Joe Lewis Year of Release : 2025 Running Time : 26 minutes Cornish Language Video Cornish Language Video Cousin Jack – the nickname for Cornish Miners around the world. celebration of our landscape, the people that made it, and those who continue its legacy. Focusing on the impact that recognition of the importance of Cornish Mining and its World Heritage Status has had on Cornwall and our Cornish identity. Filmmaker : Fionn Crow Running Time : 13 minutes DEGEMERORYON EP1 DEGEMERORYON EP1 Head receptionist Ms Treviscoe and her colleague Sue Gwenen await the arrival of new headteacher Mr Rashleigh at the Cornish language speaking Thomas Flamank Primary School. Filmmaker : Edward Rowe Producer : Bryony Partridge Year of Release : 2025 Running Time : 8 minutes DEGEMERORYON EP2 DEGEMERORYON EP2 Children and staff dress up as their favourite Cornish characters for International Cornish Day. With some encouragement from his colleagues and pupils, Mr Rashleigh is keen to get on board. However, his choice of costume is a little dubious. Filmmaker : Edward Rowe Producer : Bryony Partridge Year of Release : 2025 Running Time : 7 minutes DEGEMERORYON EP3 DEGEMERORYON EP3 A missing PE kit and a lost property cupboard full to the brim of bits and bobs inspires a very Cornish connection between Sue Gwenen and Mr Rashleigh. Filmmaker : Edward Rowe Producer : Bryony Partridge Year of Release : 2025 Running Time : 7 minutes DEGEMERORYON EP4 DEGEMERORYON EP4 SHASK arrives unexpectedly for a school inspection whilst Mr Rashleigh investigates how Cornish his front reception team truly are. Filmmaker : Edward Rowe Producer : Bryony Partridge Year of Release : 2025 DEGEMERORYON EP5 DEGEMERORYON EP5 With a house to win in an online raffle and a charity to raise money for, the annual DIZMAY draw brings enormous excitement to the school in the season finale. Filmmaker : Edward Rowe Producer : Bryony Partridge Year of Release : 2025 Running Time : 8 minutes WILD WHITE HORSES WILD WHITE HORSES Filmmaker : Painted Horses Performers : Painted Horses Year of Release : 2025 Running Time : 4 minutes Filmmaker : Anna Maria Murphy Performer : Anna Maria Murphy Year of Release : 2025 Running Time : 2 minutes Filmmaker : Anna Maria Murphy Performers : Simon Harvey Year of Release : 2025 Running Time : 3 minutes REDRUTH MAKES ME SAD REDRUTH MAKES ME SAD Filmmaker : Brett Harvey Performers : Daniel Richards Year of Release : 2025 Running Time : 2 minutes WE’VE OUTGROWN THIS PLACE WE’VE OUTGROWN THIS PLACE Filmmaker : Sophie Wainwright Performer : Connie Crosby Performer : Catrin Walker-Booth Year of Release : 2025 Running Time : 4 minutes Filmmaker : Anna Maria Murphy Performer : Daniel Richards Year of Release : 2025 Running Time : 2 minutes MIXED VOICES OF LAUNCESTON MIXED VOICES OF LAUNCESTON Filmmaker : Amanda Harris Performer : Connie Crosby Year of Release : 2025 Running Time : 3 minutes MEMORIES OF THREE SHINY THINGS MEMORIES OF THREE SHINY THINGS Filmmaker : Jane Spurr Performer : Catrin Walker-Booth Year of Release : 2025 Running Time : 6 minutes IN THE PEARL EXCHANGE IN THE PEARL EXCHANGE Filmmaker : Sarah Dickenson Performers : Connie Crosby Year of Release : 2025 Running Time : 1 minutes THE NEVERENDING BUS JOURNEY THE NEVERENDING BUS JOURNEY Filmmaker : Oliver Berry Performer : Simon Harvey Year of Release : 2025 Running Time : 2 minutes IN SEARCH OF A STORY IN SEARCH OF A STORY Filmmaker : Lucy Charleston

Performer : Connie Crosby Year of Release : 2025 Running Time : 9 minutes Filmmaker : Oliver Berry Performer : Tegen Bonner Performer : Cordelia Bonne Performer : Jack Brownridge-Kelly Performer : Connie Crosby Performer : Simon Harvey Performer : Lowenna Hosken Performer : Millie Jones Performer : Sally Knight Performer : Anna Maria Murphy Performer : Brendan McGreal Performer : Daniel Richards Performer : Ben Sutcliffe Performer : Catrin Walker-Booth Performer : Michael White Year of Release : 2025 Running Time : 3 minutes Filmmaker : Jen Fletcher Performers : Daniel Richards Year of Release : 2025 Running Time : 4 minutes ELEGY TO THE WI HALL ELEGY TO THE WI HALL Filmmaker : Sarah Dickenson Performer : Connie Crosby Year of Release : 2025 Running Time : 3 minutes NEW YORK NEW YORK NEW YORK NEW YORK Filmmaker : Roisin McCay-Hines Performer : Catrin Walker-Booth Year of Release : 2025 Running Time : 5 minutes Filmmaker : Tori Cannell Performer : Simon Harvey Year of Release : 2025 Running Time : 3 minutes POOHSTICKS AT THE COOMBE POOHSTICKS AT THE COOMBE Filmmaker : Callum Mitchell Performer : Catrin Walker-Booth Year of Release : 2025 Running Time : 2 minutes Filmmaker : Poppy Wonnacott Performer : Connie Crosby Performer : Catrin Walker-Booth Year of Release : 2025 Running Time : 6 minutes Filmmaker : Anna Maria Murphy Performer : Anna Maria Murphy Year of Release : 2025 Running Time : 3 minutes WHAT BUSINESS HAS REDRUTH WHAT BUSINESS HAS REDRUTH Filmmaker : Catrin Walker-Booth Performer : Catrin Walker-Booth Year of Release : 2025 Running Time : 1 minutes Filmmaker : Jane Spurr Performer : Simon Harvey Year of Release : 2025 Running Time : 3 minutes Filmmaker : Anna Maria Murphy Performer : Anna Maria Murphy Year of Release : 2025 Running Time : 1 minutes A LITTLE OLD WASHING LINE FROM ATOP MAER CLIFFS A LITTLE OLD WASHING LINE FROM ATOP MAER CLIFFS o-region as part of The Horses Mouth project. Filmmaker : Lea Judge Year of Release : 2025 Running Time : 3 minutes Spoken Word Video Spoken Word Video A short tale collected in Bodmin about how the past affects the future. One of Kneehigh Theatre’s Moving Postcards from their Walk With Me project. Writer : Anna Maria Murphy Filmmaker/Audio : Brett Harvey Performer : Anna Marie Murphy Running Time : 1 minutes THE STORY OF GRANNY BOSWELL Spoken Word Video THE STORY OF GRANNY BOSWELL Spoken Word Video Helston’s Granny Boswell, animated and speaking in her own words (possibly). One of Kneehigh Theatre’s Moving Postcards from their Walk With Me project. Writer : Anna Maria Murphy Filmmaker/Animator : Lizzie Black Performer : Jenny Beare Running Time : 2 minutes Spoken Word Video Spoken Word Video A short tale inspired by recollections of a Wadebridge woman and the day her father made pasties for the black GIs in the town. One of Kneehigh Theatre’s Moving Postcards from their Walk With Me project. Writer : Anna Maria Murphy Filmmaker/Audio : Brett Harvey Performers : Jenny Beare Running Time : 3 minutes Spoken Word Video Spoken Word Video Short story about a Par mother from the perspective of the babysitters. One of Kneehigh Theatre’s Moving Postcards from their Walk With Me project. Writer : Anna Maria Murphy Filmmaker/Audio : Brett, Harvey Performer : Connie Crosby Performer : Mary Woodvine Running Time : 5 minutes HOPE IN A JAM JAR Spoken Word Video HOPE IN A JAM JAR Spoken Word Video A short story interspersed with songs. Presented in association with Story Repulic, one of Kneehigh’s 40 Random Acts of Art created to celebrate 40 years of the Cornish theatre company before its close in 2021. Writer : Olivia, Lowry Performer : Richard Trethewey Richard Trethewey, Olivia Lowry, Jon Turner, Connie Crosby : Olivia Lowry Performer : Jon Turner Performer : Connie Crosby Year of Release : 2020 Running Time : 4 minutes AN BALLAD TEXAS HARVEY Spoken Word Video AN BALLAD TEXAS HARVEY Spoken Word Video One of Kneehigh’s 40 Random Acts of Art created to celebrate 40 years of the Cornish theatre company before its close in 2021. A Cornish language comedy short about a Westerns fan, shot on Super 8 film. Filmmaker : Brett Harvey Performer : Daniel Harvey Performer : Edward Rowe Year of Release : 2021 Running Time : 1 minutes THE WITCHY EYE CLUB Spoken Word Video THE WITCHY EYE CLUB Spoken Word Video Recollections of a Polperro children’s gang – The Witchy Eye Club. Read by Dawn French. One of Kneehigh Theatre’s Moving Postcards from their Walk With Me project. Written by: Anna Maria, Murphy ; Film maker/animator: Lizzie, Black Writer : Anna Maria Murphy Filmmaker/Animator : Lizzie Black Performer : Dawn French Running Time : 3 minutes Moving Postcard: SIN Spoken Word Video Moving Postcard: SIN Spoken Word Video A tale about a frustrated Polperro pasty maker, told by Dawn French. One of Kneehigh Theatre’s Moving Postcards from their Walk With Me project. Writer : Anna Maria Murphy Filmmaker/Audio : Brett Harvey Performer : Dawn French Running Time : 3 minutes LADIES WHO SURF (PART 2) Spoken Word Video LADIES WHO SURF (PART 2) Spoken Word Video An animated story about the pioneering female surfers of Perranporth. (part 2) One of Kneehigh Theatre’s Moving Postcards from their Walk With Me project. Writer : Anna Maria Murphy Filmmaker/Animator : Mae Voogd LADIES WHO SURF (PART 1) Spoken Word Video LADIES WHO SURF (PART 1) Spoken Word Video An animated story about the pioneering female surfers of Perranporth. (part 1) One of Kneehigh Theatre’s Moving Postcards from their Walk With Me project. Writer : Anna Maria Murphy Filmmaker/Animator : Mae Voogd Performer : Dawn French Running Time : 3 minutes Spoken Word Video Spoken Word Video Short story read by Dawn French. A lonely woman from Charlestown has a mysterious encounter with a man in her house and she washes him. Filmed on location in Charlestown. One of Kneehigh’s Moving Postcards from their Walk With Me project. Writer : Anna Maria Murphy Filmmaker/audio : Brett Harvey Performer : Dawn French Running Time : 3 minutes BEHENNAH'S THE BAKERS Spoken Word Video BEHENNAH'S THE BAKERS Spoken Word Video Animated short story about Ethel Behenna, a St.Austell baker who won’t sell pasties to non St.Austell people. One of Kneehigh’s Moving Postcards from their Walk With Me project. Writer/Performer : Anna Maria Murphy Filmmaker/Animator : Lizzie Black Performer : Dawn French Running Time : 2 minutes ELEVEN DOORS - TIN BATH Spoken Word Video ELEVEN DOORS - TIN BATH Spoken Word Video Short story read by Dawn French and set to music. A lonely woman who lives at the top of the lane in Charlestown and has an odd encounter with a man in her house. She washes him. One of Kneehigh’s 40 Random Acts of Art created to celebrate 40 years of the Cornish theatre company before its close in 2021. Performers : Dawn French Year of Release : 2021 Running Time : 6 minutes Spoken Word Audio Spoken Word Audio One of Kneehigh’s 40 Random Acts of Art created to celebrate 40 years of the Cornish theatre company before its close in 2021. Short story read by Dawn French with music. Story originally told to Wyl Menmuir. Performer : Dawn French Year of Release : 2021 Running Time : 3 minutes ELEVEN DOORS - THE MYSTERY Spoken Word Audio ELEVEN DOORS - THE MYSTERY Spoken Word Audio One of Kneehigh’s 40 Random Acts of Art created to celebrate 40 years of the Cornish theatre company before its close in 2021. Very short mysterious story read by Dawn French and set to music. Performers : Dawn French Running Time : 2 minutes Animation Video Animation Video Brogh (“badger” in Kernewek) follows a group of animals in the Carbis Bay area as they evacuate and flee their homes away from impending destruction. A short animation that brings to light the devastating impact new infrastructure can have on the environment and wildlife. Filmmaker : Edward Rowe Producer : Matt Hawkins Year of Release : 2021 Running Time : 4 minutes By Hana Backland By Hana Backland An ode to the countless hardworking people sweating to prop up the Cornish Holiday Dream – the local residents and summer workers who tirelessly service the millionaire crash pads, holiday lets and restaurants nearby. Filmmaker : Hana Backland Year of Release : 2021 Running Time : 3 minutes Experimental Video Experimental Video A film poem made on the southernmost point of the United Kingdom, St.Agnes on the Isles of Scilly. Writer : Jaime Lock Director : Michael Eddy Year of Release : 2021 Running Time : 5 minutes A young woman is conflicted as to whether Cornwall is still the place for her. Inspired by Jackie Taylor’s poem. A young woman has to rely on seasonal work and zero hours contracts for her income, and is without the resources to be able to fulfil her ambitions and build a career. She is torn between wanting to remain in Cornwall or travelling elsewhere for employment opportunities. Filmmaker : Sravya Raju Producer : Ella Turner Year of Release : 2021 Running Time : 2 minutes Behind the Postcard Cornish Language Video Behind the Postcard By Creative Kernow, Screen Cornwall, Hall for Cornwall & Wildworks Cornish Language Video By Creative Kernow, Screen Cornwall, Hall for Cornwall & Wildworks A film celebrating the creative and cultural industries in Cornwall, involving over 100 creatives from right across the region. A collaboration between Creative Kernow, Screen Cornwall, Hall for Cornwall and Wildworks, originally Commissioned for the G7 summit in 2021. Producer : Laura Giles