Made in Wales
Made in Wales is a Film Hub Wales project designed to celebrate films with Welsh connections. We keep an eye on the latest and greatest film releases with links to Welsh talent, stories, filming locations and more. Follow us for news, reviews and interviews. When Welsh film is seen, Wales is seen. Made in Wales is supported […]
Lovely as a Tree
This is a film about Mary, who was 104 years old at the time of making the film. I met this extraordinary woman when I worked on the Age Cymru cARTrefu project. I was so taken by Mary’s vibrancy and when she spontaneously started reciting a poem by Tennyson, I wanted to capture Mary’s unique […]
Glasbren
Bringing together new film Glasbren with excerpts from Emyr Ankst’s Saunders Lewis vs Andy Warhol, this exploration of youth-led creativity in Wales traces a lineage from the 1990s Welsh-language indie movement to a new wave of grassroots creativity emerging today. Grounded in voices from the contemporary Sîn Roc Gymraeg, we’ll be celebrating raw, self-made cultures […]
EM TV / VIDEO HUD
EM TV / VIDEO HUD is a new platform documenting and celebrating Welsh youth culture through film, music and underground archives. Developed by the young team at CellB in Blaenau Ffestiniog, the project connects the DIY spirit of 90s Cool Cymru with new creative movements emerging across North Wales today. From gigs and zines to […]
Ein Milltir Sgwâr – Llais y Lle
How does language shape our connection to landscape? We are pleased to share a second video celebrating another Llais y Lle project, Joseph Conran’s Ein Milltir Sgwâr. Inspired by Welsh idioms and the poetry of T H Parry-Williams, the project explores the relationship between Cymraeg, creativity and the landscape of Wales through words, materials and […]
Sgrech Flêr – Llais y Lle
How can creativity help people connect with Cymraeg in new ways? We’re excited to share a new film celebrating Sgrech Flêr, a Llais y Lle project by Trishna Singh and TeiFi. Over the past year, the team has hosted bilingual writing workshops, music events and creative collaboration opportunities across Cardiff, Newport, Bridgend and Caerphilly. Through […]
Cerys Hafana – Sesiynau Gŵyl Tawe 2026
Gwyl Tawe 2026 Sessions with Cerys Hafana live from Dylan Thomas Birthplace, Swansea. Directors – Tobias Lagos + Lewis SharpeVideography and editing – Tobias LagosSound – Graham Morse / Eleven Sound Hire
Crybaby
Crybaby is a powerful 2D animated short by autistic Welsh director Eleri Edwards, produced through Ffilm Cymru Wales’ Beacons scheme with Biggerhouse Film. The story follows Carys, a 24-year-old woman packing up her childhood home, only to be drawn into an otherworldly space overwhelmed by boxes and haunted memories. Her internal critic, visualised as an angry […]
Wedge
Wedge is a filmmaking outfit based in South Wales – we create live session, music videos, and short films.
60 Second Stories: Newport
This collection of 60-second shorts was crafted by creatives from Newport, who combined writing, photography, film and music to share their own experiences of the city using just their smartphones. They tell personal stories that capture Newport and its people, celebrating community, culture and heritage; Eve Gil’s All These Empty Shops and Lewis Arthur’s The […]
Eleven Sound Hire
A small, friendly and responsive sound engineering and PA hire business based in Swansea. We also do live digital multitrack audio recording and mixing. Clients include Swansea Council, Ammanford Council, Swansea Fringe, Swansea Arena, Menter Iaith Abertawe, Menter Cwm Gwendraeth Elli, Nawr, The Rock Project, and many independent venues, bands and performers in both Welsh and English. We can work with […]
Griff Lynch – Sesiynau Gŵyl Tawe 2026
Menter Iaith Abertawe are excited to share the first of their Gŵyl Tawe 2026 sessions with Griff Lynch shot live from the historic Llewellyn Theatre in the Swansea YMCA building. Director – Ka Long Tung Camera – Adwitiya Pal Sound – Graham Morse / Eleven Sound Hire
Gwylio’r Glannau – Lauren Heckler
I made this film to illustrate the important role the Coastguard Rescue Service plays in our rural estuary village, and the value of community embedded infrastructure and professional training, married with local knowledge. The Llansteffan Coastguard Rescue Team is made up of both villagers and individuals who live in the surrounding area, often in addition […]
Merched y Tir – Gwenno Llwyd Till
‘Merched y Tir’ follows three artists in rural North Wales whose creative lives are shaped by place, material, and season. From weaving willow to writing and making fabric from natural materials, their practices are bound to the rhythms of the land they inhabit. Filmed observationally, it lingers on land-based making ~ work carried out slowly, […]
Stitching Botanicals – Lily Tiger T Wells
This short film is based on ‘Stitching Botanicals’, a group of volunteers based in the National Botanic Garden of Wales in Carmarthenshire. During the last two years, over 80 volunteers have created five special collections of impressive and evocative embroidery. These include Welsh county flowers, rare Welsh plants, medicinal plants, meadow plants, and many beautiful […]
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 […]
TAITH EM
Taith Em – OFFYG TOUR is a pop-up cinematic tour showcasing some of Em’s best films alongside work from Welsh independent film producers across North Wales. The aim is to focus on youth content – adverts and short films – and to create an inclusive, affordable experience for young audiences in community venues across Wales […]
Marged Tudur and Aled Rhys Jones – Artist in Residence 2025
Marged Tudur Marged Tudur is a poet, writer, and editor from Morfa Nefyn and now lives in Caernarfon. She graduated in Welsh at Aberystwyth University, studied an MA in Creative Writing, and was awarded a PhD for her study on reading lyrics form Welsh pop songs from the last fifty years as literature. She is […]
Iwan Bala in Storiel
David Nash in conversation with Greg Parsons
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
Resurrection of Catastrophe
The Space Between …
The Institution (Revisited)
Y Mari Llwyd
Tokomololo – Deffro (Swansea Fringe 2025)
Menter Iaith Swansea is excited to share the sessions recorded at Tŷ Tawe during the Swansea Fringe Festival. Tokomololo – Deffro Shooting and Editing – Sam Stevens (sam.ffoto) and Siôn Teifi Rees(sion.ffoto) Sound – Graham Morse / Eleven Sound Hire
Małgola, No – Pethau Bach (Swansea Fringe 2025)
Menter Iaith Swansea is excited to share the sessions recorded at Tŷ Tawe during the Swansea Fringe Festival. Małgola, No – Pethau Bach Shooting and Editing – Sam Stevens (sam.ffoto) and Siôn Teifi Rees(sion.ffoto) Sound – Graham Morse / Eleven Sound Hire
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
Touring: The Coal Beneath our Feet, the Wind Above our Heads
TICKETS HERE This powerful documentary film takes us on a journey from the South Wales Valleys’ coal-fired past to a future driven by change and possibility. 2025 marked the 40th anniversary of the end of the 1984-85 miners strike and the 30th anniversary of the reopening of Tower Colliery, the UK’s first worker-owned […]
Marshall Art
On Friday, December 19th, the new documentary by Malwan Studio has its exclusive digital premiere on the Am website. ‘Marshall Art’ tells the powerful and deeply personal story of Ceirion Marshall, who hails from the Maesincla area of Caernarfon, and the years of relentless bullying that pushed him to breaking point. The new documentary chronicles […]
Gŵyl NAWR 2025
Filmed by Hedydd Ioan and Ffion Mai Edited by Hedydd Ioan
Malwan
Malwan Stiwdio Ffilm a Dylunio | Film & Design Studio Gwynedd, Cymru Led by Dïon, Malwan is a visual storytelling studio dedicated to crafting authentic narratives. With over a decade of experience, our work blends refined cinematic sensibility with a commitment to genuine human connection—giving a voice to stories that often go unheard. We […]
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 […]
Wês Glei
Announcing AmCam3!
Thanks to the support of Dydd Miwsig Cymru, Am’s proud to announce that we’re supporting the creation of four short documentary films about music activity within communities in Wales. The four filmmakers were selected from the applications for AmCam2. The AmCam3 music documentary film festival will be screened on Am early next year to […]
Baich
The latest short film to stream on our Am profile is Mared Swain’s Welsh-language drama Baich, starring Hanna Jarman and Steffan Rhodri. Kath, a struggling mother of two, in a desperate attempt for peace walks out of her front door leaving her screaming children behind. Needing five minutes of peace, she soon finds herself lost, […]
Announcing the AmCam2 filmmakers!
We’re proud to announce the four filmmakers who are creating Welsh language films for AmCam2 – the second edition of Am’s digital film festival! Thanks to Arts Council of Wales for the support. The films are coming soon – but in the meantime, get to know Gwenno, Hannah,. Lauren and Lily: Gwenno Llwyd Till […]
Dethol, film of the selection process
Y Lle Celf – 2025
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 […]
Heavy Is the Crown: A One-Man Show by Willis Chimano
Date: 2 aug • 19:00* Tickets National Museum Cardiff You’re invited to an intimate evening of music, story, and soul with Willis Austin Chimano—the unmistakable voice of Sauti Sol and now a bold solo artist in his own right. As part of the UK/Kenya Season supported by British Council and delivered by Africa Centre and […]
Lily Pad Films
Hugh Griffiths founded Lily Pad Films in 2009 to provide participatory filmmaking opportunities for schools and community groups across South Wales. He recognised a strong desire among communities to engage in creative storytelling, but also identified a clear gap in access to the skills, resources, and technology needed to bring those stories to life. Since […]
AmCam: FAQs
What’s the timeline for presenting my film? The application deadline is July 21, 2025. Am will respond to each application before the beginning of August 2025. The finished film must be presented to Am by October 31, 2025. What will be the length of my film? The film must be between 10-15 minutes in […]
Ffilm Cymru Wales
Ffilm Cymru Wales yw’r asiantaeth ddatblygu ar gyfer ffilmiau yng Nghymru. Ymrown i hyrwyddo a chynnal diwydiant ffilmiau cryf i Gymru; un y gallwn oll fod yn falch o ddweud ei bod yn perthyn i ni. Gwnawn hyn drwy ddarparu cyllid a hyfforddiant i wneuthurwyr ffilmiau addawol a sefydledig o Gymru, cynnig profiadau sinematig cyffrous […]