The Pyramid Texts is a British drama directed by Ludwig and Paul Shammasian, adapted from Geoff Thompson's stage play. James Cosmo delivers a powerful solo performance as Ray, a former boxer reflecting on his past in a desolate gym. The film employs evocative black-and-white cinematography and occasional flashbacks to enhance its emotional depth. Premiering at the Edinburgh International Film Festival, it earned Cosmo the Best Performance award for his compelling portrayal.​