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Madfabulous Exclusive Red Carpet Interviews

Recorded at the Iris Prize premiere, watch exclusive interviews with Madfabulous star Callum Scott Howells and writer-director siblings Lisa Baker and Celyn Jones. From filming in North Wales to bringing the extraordinary story of Henry Paget, the 5th Marquess of Ynys Môn (Anglesey), to the screen, they discuss the inspiration behind the film and the […]

The stories of the body

This pseudo-choreographed video creation is the result of a participatory workshop that the artists Cai Tomos and Itxaso Díaz carried out during their month-long residency in Tabakalera, Donostia. The workshop addressed issues related to the body, its histories, public space and the idea of being observed and registered through a machine gaze.

Pellter Byr – Hannah Mefin

This Welsh language documentary explores the cultural heartbeat of Llais Ogwan, a local newspaper in Dyffryn Ogwen. Through natural sound and observational footage, the film captures the slower rhythms of community effort and shared language. Interspersed throughout are subtle glimpses of past editions of Llais Ogwan. The film seeks to highlight the importance of papurau […]

Mared – Bore Hir (Swansea Fringe 2025)

Menter Iaith Swansea is excited to share the sessions recorded at Tŷ Tawe during the Swansea Fringe Festival.   Mared – Bore Hir (Swansea Fringe 2025)   Guitarist – Ed Allen Shooting and Editing – Sam Stevens (sam.ffoto) and Siôn Teifi Rees(sion.ffoto) Sound – Graham Morse / Eleven Sound Hire

Wigwam – Paid â Dod Nôl i Fi (Swansea Fringe 2025)

Menter Iaith Swansea is excited to share the sessions recorded at Tŷ Tawe during the Swansea Fringe Festival. Wigwam – Paid â Dod Nôl i Fi Shooting and Editing – Sam Stevens (sam.ffoto) and Siôn Teifi Rees(sion.ffoto) Sound – Graham Morse / Eleven Sound Hire

PREMIERE TRAILER: 25 Years of National Youth Dance Wales

Online Documentary Premiere Join us for the online premiere of National Youth Dance Wales: 25 Years of NYDW, a short documentary celebrating a quarter-century of young talent, artistic excellence, and national impact, filmed by On Par Productions. Marking 25 years of National Youth Dance Wales, the film reflects on the organisation’s journey and the dancers, […]

Rhys Dafis – Mynwent y Garn (Swansea Fringe 2025)

Menter Iaith Abertawe are excited to share the first of their session tracks recorded at The Swansea Fringe   Rhys Dafis – Mynwent y Garn   Shooting and Editing – Sam Stevens (sam.ffoto) and Siôn Teifi Rees(sion.ffoto) Sound – Graham Morse / Eleven Sound Hire

Sessions Call Out Guidelines – Gŵyl Tawe

Overview 1. What is the project? Menter Iaith Abertawe and Gŵyl Tawe are seeking five individual filmmakers to collaborate on a new film series capturing live sessions in the run-up to Gŵyl Tawe 2026. Each filmmaker will be responsible for producing one film within the series, highlighting one artist/band who has performed at the festival […]

60 Second Stories: Swansea

12 short films telling Swansea stories in 60 seconds are now available to stream free from Ffilm Cymru Wales. The eclectic collection of 60-second shorts was crafted by Swansea creatives, who combined writing, photography, film and music to share their own experiences of the city using just their smartphones. They chronicle an assortment of stories […]

CEREDIGION

Get the hell out of here. That’s what most young people brought up in rural communities want to do. Or so the popular media story goes.. The short film CEREDIGION questions that lazy narrative. Talking to those about to go as well as some who’ve been and come back the film marks the end of […]

Brides Q&A with producers Alice Lusher and Catryn Ramasut and Ali Abdi

Watch / Listen to Welsh producers Alice Lusher and Catryn Ramasut from ieie Productions speak with Wales-Somaliland Link community leader, Ali Abdi, and host Zaynab Ahmed about their new co-production Brides.    They discuss how they brought Nadia Fall’s feature debut to Wales, the importance of Wales’ Somaliland community being seen on screen, and how […]

Out There

Drama shining a light on one of the positive aspects of living through a global pandemic, from West Wales performer, choreographer and director Rhys Miles Thomas. Before COVID-19, John’s disability left him in a constant lonely lockdown. But when the whole world is forced to stay inside, he finds some freedom as more people begin […]

Wales Book of Year Ceremony 2025

The event will start streaming here from 7.00pm onwards, Thursday Night. The Wales Book of the Year Ceremony 2025 will be streaming live from the Sherman Theatre, Cardiff on Am! Join us on July 17th for a thrilling evening to celebrate the achievements of talented Welsh writers!

Pennod 64 – ‘Williams biau’r Emyn’

‘The Hymn Belongs to Williams’ In this episode we begin discussing the Welsh Methodist movement’s chief poet, William Williams, Pantycelyn (1717-1791). Although we summarize some of the history of his life (including his conversion), we take more time in stressing the significance of his literary work as we agree with those we see Pantycelyn’s early […]

Archif presenting… Dottie May Aston

I absolutely love the surrealism of Dottie’s work and every piece she makes is really something special with symbolism running deep, from the titles of the work itself. The Taurus Dream that she is.

Sesiwn Gŵyl Tawe – HMS Morris

Menter Iaith Abertawe are launching a series of live sessions for Gŵyl Tawe, featuring artists from the festival at various locations around Swansea. Session 2 – HMS Morris from Kardomah

Yr Hen Iaith (Lefel A) – Trafferth mewn Tafarn

‘Trouble at an Inn’ We have fun in this episode while discussing Dafydd ap Gwilym’s famous self-satirical cywydd. This is a narrative poem which describes an unsuccessful attempt to meet a woman late at night, and by reciting this story Dafydd is satirizing the very bardic persona which is central to so many of his […]

Llyfr Taliesin

Here we introduce the episodes which discuss two of Taliesin’s poems, and we do that by looking at the Book of Taliesin itself, one of the treasures kept in the National Library of Wales. This amazing manuscript was created during the first half of the fourteenth century, but it includes a collection of poems which […]

Sesiwn Gŵyl Tawe – Mali Hâf

Menter Iaith Abertawe are launching a series of live sessions for Gŵyl Tawe, featuring artists from the festival at various locations around Swansea. Session 2 – Mali Hâf from Swansea Arena

Homes that Float – Hanan Issa

Hanan Issa, National Poet of Wales has shared a new video poem which paints a poignant picture of Wales’ future in the wake of the climate crisis. Hanan was so moved by stories about the impact of flooding in Pontypridd after storms Dennis and Bert, she wanted to convey the situation in the area through […]

Gift Guide: Books for music lovers

Looking for Christmas gifts? Here are 5 books that would make perfect gifts for music lovers. Wales: 100 Records – Huw Stephens (Y Lolfa) Welsh music obsessive and BBC 6 Music DJ Huw Stephens has sifted through the archives and his own record collection to bring his selection of 100 records – both notable and […]

Syched Cas – Dewin

Fideo i sengl Dewin ‘Syched Cas’ Cyfarwyddo a golygu gan Lleucu Elisa. Ariannwyd gan gronfa fideos PYST x Lŵp © Fflach Cymunedol 2025

Sesiwn Gŵyl Tawe – Los Blancos

Menter Iaith Abertawe are launching a series of live sessions for Gŵyl Tawe, featuring artists from the festival at various locations around Swansea. Session 1 – Los Blancos from Swansea Grand Theatre

The Tree Men of Wales and Bengal – Soma Ghosh

Inclusive Journalism Cymru: Understanding Our Past to Know Our Present In partnership with the Wales Broadcast Archive, Inclusive Journalism Cymru commissioned three members to explore historical broadcasts and create original work reflecting on contemporary Wales. Writer, performer, and podcaster Soma Ghosh responded to a 1960 interview by Welsh broadcaster Vincent Kane on Merlin’s Oak in […]

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New episodes of LARYNX LOADED!

Brand new episodes of LARYNX LOADED are available on our YouTube channel! Our flagship series featuring rappers from across Wales bringing their *A* games for freestyle sessions has recently had new additions! Risca’s Cullzia, Newport’s TITHEKID, Colwyn Bay’s Underground Artist Movement, Wrexham’s Xelous, Mold’s OD and more have recently featured in the series, all of […]

gwyw – albwm gan gwenno morgan

ffilm fer 4 rhan gan Owain Jones // a 4-part short film by Owain Jones. Diolch yn fawr i Grona Fideos PYST x Lwp am ariannu’r prosiect. listen to ‘gwyw’.

Pennod 59 – Mae’r Ysgrifbin yn Rymusach na’r Cleddyf

The Pen is Mightier than the Sword: Writing and Ideology after the Wars In this episode we look at Welsh literature on both sides of the ideological divide after the wars between Parliament and King came to an end. You’ll hear Rowland Vaughan admitting that he didn’t succeed in killing radical threats to order with […]