
130 YEARS OF CINEMA: ARCHIVE SHORT FILMS (12A)
Experience 130 years of cinema in Wales through seven short films. The archive shorts in this screening have been selected to show a variety of film genres including action, animation, drama and factual films across the decades of Cinema in Wales. From the earliest known short film made in Wales in 1898 to the award winning Affairs of the Art from 2021. This will be a unique celebration of Welsh cinema.
The event will include films with different certifications, all will be suitable for children aged 12 or above (or younger if accompanied by an adult).
The films include the silent films Children on the Beach; Revenge, a dramatic comedy caper with some scenes of violence; the footage of the Welsh football team playing Ireland at Wrexham’s Racehorse Ground in 1906; a Jerry the Tyke cartoon; the wildlife documentary about the Private Life of Gannets on Grassholm; some stories from the Dial-a-Ride bus in the Brecon Beacons and Joanna Quinn’s famous animations of Beryl in Affairs of the Art.
Note: All films are exempt from classification, apart from Dial-a-Ride (PG) and Affairs of the Art (12A).
130 Mlynedd o Sinema: Ffilmiau Byrion o’r Archif
Profwch 130 mlynedd o sinema yng Nghymru drwy saith ffilm fer. Mae’r ffilmiau byrion o’r archif yn y digwyddiad hwn wedi’u dewis i ddangos amrywiaeth o genres ffilm, gan gynnwys ffilmiau cyffro, animeiddio, drama a ffeithiol ar draws degawdau sinema yng Nghymru. O’r ffilm fer gynharaf hysbys a wnaed yng Nghymru ym 1898 i’r ffilm arobryn o 2021. Bydd hwn yn ddathliad unigryw o sinema Gymreig.
Bydd y digwyddiad yn cynnwys ffilmiau â gwahanol raddfeydd oedran; bydd pob un yn addas ar gyfer plant 12 oed neu’n hŷn (neu’n iau os ydynt yng nghwmni oedolyn).
Mae’r ffilmiau’n cynnwys y ffilmiau tawel ‘Children on the Beach’, ‘Revenge’, comedi antur ddramatig gyda rhai golygfeydd o drais; y ffilm o dîm pêl-droed Cymru yn chwarae yn erbyn Iwerddon ar y Cae Ras, Wrecsam, ym 1906; cartŵn ‘Jerry the Tyke’; y rhaglen ddogfen natur am fywyd preifat y mulfrain (gannets) ar ynys Gwales; straeon o fysiau ‘Dial-a-Ride’ ym Mannau Brycheiniog; ac animeiddiadau enwog Joanna Quinn o’r cymeriad Beryl yn ‘Affairs of the Art’.
Sylwer: Mae pob ffilm wedi’i heithrio rhag cael ei dosbarthu yn ôl oedran, ac eithrio ‘Dial-a-Ride’ (PG) ac ‘Affairs of the Art’ (12A).
