Matthew Cooper
- Directing
- April 23, 1974 · Leeds, England, UK
Biography
Matthew had his first credit on TV as a scriptwriter in 1994 aged 19. He was the youngest ever scriptwriter on the Emmerdale writing team, and has written for nearly all the UK soap operas - including the iconic episode of Eastenders where 'Alfie' told 'Kat' he loved her for the first time. After leaving soap writing behind Matthew started a career as a director of innovative low budget genre films, shot digitally and released online. The first three films 'Markham (2020) -'At The Mountains of Madness (2021) and 'When the Earth Gives up The Dead (Due 2022)' where all based on stories by H.P. Lovecraft.
Known for
Filmography
- The Whitby Goth Weekend Horror · Screenplay, Director
- Sober · Director, Writer
- H.P. Lovecraft's the Shadow Over Innsmouth · Director
- When The Earth Gives Up The Dead · Director, Writer
- At the Mountains of Madness · Director, Writer
- Markham · Writer, Director
- Hollyoaks · Writer
- Family Style · Writer
- EastEnders · Writer
- Emmerdale · Writer