Film Agency News
Pitch to Win winners
Nov 14, 2006
Two film newcomers have each won cash prizes of £2,500 after winning the Film Agency for Wales' Pitch to Win! open session. Aled Roberts from Llanelli and Anthony James from Cardiff succeeded in winning the audience and judges' vote after pitching the best ideas at the session, which was designed as a platform for potential emerging film talent in Wales. Full story
New Agency Puts Film First
Nov 14, 2006
The Film Agency for Wales, established to proactively facilitate the work of those who are in, or aspire to be in, the film industry in Wales, is officially launched today as part of the Cardiff Film Festival celebrations. Full story
Starring roles at Film Agency
Oct 16, 2006
Daniel Thomas and Sue Milford have joined the management team of the recently established Film Agency for Wales. The four-strong agency management team, headed up by Chief Executive Pauline Burt, is based in Cardiff Bay and is responsible for the promoting a successful and forward-looking film industry in Wales. Full story
Top for Talent
Oct 12, 2006
The recently created Film Agency for Wales, responsible for ensuring a dynamic and sustainable film industry in the Principality, has appointed a talented line-up of key personnel. The agency is led by Chief Executive Pauline Burt, with Britt Harrison joining as Head of Talent. The Agency is funded by the Arts Council for Wales, the National Assembly for Wales and the UK Film Council. Full story
Four walls for Film Agency
Oct 5, 2006
The recently established Film Agency for Wales has announced its headquarters will be based in Cardiff Bay. The Agency, which is the sole agency for film in Wales, has moved into 33-35 West Bute Street alongside a string of other resident organisations similarly working within the creative industry sector in Wales, such as the Assembly's Creative Business Wales, Skillset, Cyfle, the Welsh Music Foundation, NESTA and Griff Films. Full story
