James Button

Personal Info

Know For

Writing

Gender

Male

Birthday

-

Place of Birth

Swansea, Wales, UK

James Button

Biography

James Button is a BAFTA Cymru Nominated Writer and BBC Comedy Collective director who’s had a LOT of fun making fun films for fun. An excitable indie filmmaker always seeking to spread silliness (as we’ll all be dead soon anyway). The latest 3 (of his 20+) short films “The Foul“(dog poo), “RoButler” (naughty AI) and “Road Rage” (inconvenient time-travel) have amassed awards and 70+ official selections, including at BAFTA/BIFA- recognised festivals. In 2024 he wrote/directed 3 new comedy shorts: “The Quackening” (about a duck-themed curse), “1 In 5 Sheep” (an arty exploration of why do sheep baa?) and “Time’s Up, I’m Afraid” (about a multiv...

Acting

2016

2020

Road Rage!

as Derw Derw

2025

1 In 5 Sheep

as Sheep

2025

The Quackening

as Derw Derw / Mamgu / Pot Head / Duck (Voice) / Demon

2022

RoButler

as Cwnt Jones / RoButler

2021

The Foul

as The Foul

Production

2016

2016

2016

The Corpse Series

as Co-Producer

2016

2021

The Foul

as Director

2021

The Foul

as Writer

2020

Road Rage!

as Writer

2020

Road Rage!

as Director

2020

Road Rage!

as Editor

2020

Road Rage!

as Producer

2022

RoButler

as Director

2025

1 In 5 Sheep

as Writer

2025

1 In 5 Sheep

as Director

2025

1 In 5 Sheep

as Producer

2025

2025

The Quackening

as Director

2025

2025

The Quackening

as Producer

2022

RoButler

as Writer

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