And Then Come the Nightjars (2023)

A heart-warming story of friendship and survival set against the backdrop of the 2001 Foot and Mouth outbreak.

Adapted for the screen from Bea Roberts’ multi-award-winning stage play, And Then Come the Nightjars tells the story of an unlikely friendship between a Devon farmer and the vet who is assigned to cull his precious herd.

 

“a tender, finely observed portrait of male friendship”

 The Evening Standard ★★★★

“Films showing the dirt under the fingernails of rural British life are rare”
The Express ★★★★

“Paul Robinson’s first feature, is a triumph for him”
Film Review Daily ★★★★