Brett Harvey

Biography

Brett Harvey is a writer & director based in Cornwall. His debut feature film Weekend Retreat won multiple awards including Best Director at the London Independent Film Festival 2012 and his second feature Brown Willy (described by The New Statesman as “Cornwall’s answer to Withnail and I”) won the Golden Chough at the Cornwall Film Festival 2016. He’s made films for Lucasfilm, Kneehigh Theatre, o-region, Plymouth Theatre Royal, Freefall Dance Company, Cscape Dance Company, Three Cane Whale, Sarah McQuaid, Theatre Damfino, The People’s String Foundation, Black Books, Hedluv + Passman, Hall For Cornwall and The Eden Project.

Directed

1. HAND (2021) — Director
2. Long Way Back (2022) — Director
3. Weekend Retreat (2011) — Director
4. The Ballad of Texas Harvey — Director
5. Long Way Back: B-Roads — Director
6. Brown Willy (2016) — Director
7. The Church of the Lost Cause — Director
8. Redruth Market Day Americano Apocalypse (2025) — Director
9. Me & Alfie (2003) — Director
10. Bandages (2008) — Director
11. Cut Offs (2008) — Director
12. Obbin Up The Brea (2015) — Director
13. Time, Temperature, Agitation (2014) — Director
14. RISE (2018) — Director
15. MORGAWR — Director

Also appeared in

1. The Rabbit (2004) — Brett
2. Me & Alfie (2003) — Me