Chapter MovieMaker presents: New BFI-supported Shorts From Wales

For this special event on Monday 2nd December, we were very pleased to showcase new shorts produced for BFI Film Academy and BFI NETWORK Wales:

The Last Time - Emily Burnett and Laura Southgate
Smwtch - Jona Milone
Sun Worshippers - Molly Allen
Sisyphus - Pablo Stutt Castro
Neon Masquerade - Ash Kriengsak

SEVEN - Krystal S. Lowe and Stephane Atina
Grappling - Toby Cameron and Simon Pax-McDowell
Mother’s Day - Emily Burnett and Laura Southgate

BFI Film Academy events are delivered in Wales by Chapter and supported by National Lottery funding.

Last time at Chapter MovieMaker: November 2024

Exit signs:

Baggage - Liam O’Brien
Brown Girls - Bablu Shikdar
A Postcard From Bill - Andrew Creak
Inbound - Emma Downes
Wild Animal - Beth Park and Molly Murphy
The Hepburns: This Is Not England - Rhys Cannon
Whispers Of A Samurai - Jake Thompson and Alex Buss
Conditions - Austin Charlesworth and Diminished Responsibility

Last time at Chapter MovieMaker: October 2024

Who's this clown?

Scopophobia trailer - Aled Owen and Ioan Ings
The Sin-Eater - Kelly Holmes and Matthew White
Annwn - Ffion Pritchard
Below - Ben F. Roberts and James Vodden
Inheritance - Denis Curej
Smile - Matt Botten
The Quackening trailer - James Button, James Morris, Oscar Garth and Paul Marke

Last time at Chapter MovieMaker: September 2024

With friends like these, who needs anemones?

Just Friends - Rebs Fisher-Jackson and Lauren Fisher-Jackson
Zaid: From Ugliness to Beauty - Mohammed Dabani
Bleddyn: The Choir - Mark Nova and Declan Young
Studs - Edward Russell and Jack Carey
Crab Sticks - Dan McCadden
Noise - Victoria Lowry
Film - Matt Botten

Deaf Gathering Cymru

On Friday 6th September, we were delighted to host this short film showcase for Deaf Gathering Cymru:

Threshold - Sofya Gollan

If Not Now, Then When? - David Ellington and Nikki Harris

Saf’s Misadventure - Safyan Iqbal

L’éclosion (The Blooming) - Audrey Sangla

Deaf Resilience by Morpheyes Studio (based on Dandelions by Clayton Valli)

Y Bywyd Byddar - Nel Mai

By Hand - Rhys Prichard

Terminal Velocity Tango - Naim Ali Ahmed

Last time at Chapter MovieMaker: August 2024

Shared experiences.

Collaboration - Martin Cannon

Rhiannon - Sarah Mallabar
The Finland Post - Shane Simon and Outlaw Film Productions
It’s Probably Nothing - Rob de Haan and Going Nowhere
Boys Night - Rob de Haan and Going Nowhere
Pee Fright - Matt Colin Evans
NOOKEE: Claroscuro - Eric Fraser and Roccoco

July 2024: Cymru Drwy Lens

On Monday 1st July we were very pleased to present Cymru Drwy Lens (Wales Through A Lens), a Welsh-language short film showcase for the BFI Film Academy, hosted and programmed by Osian Andrew. Here was the line-up:

Pentre Fi - Ffion Pritchard
Adra Ni Y Môr - Mared Rees
O'r Blaen - Ben F. Roberts
Sownd - Eva Marloes
Ty ar y Mynydd - Sion Jones
Cwch Deilen - Efa Blosse-Mason
Y Pitch - Meilyr Rhys

Last time at Chapter MovieMaker: June 2024

That's gotta hurt.

The Bending Of The Whip - Peter Collins and Arcadian Owls
LOYD: Dead No Longer - Edward Russell
GRIEF - Francesca Amewudah-Rivers, Connor Allen and Music Theatre Wales
Nibbling of the Night - Gabi Bania
Out In The Cold - Austin Charlesworth
Headache - Leon Williams

Chapter Queer Short Film Prize 2024

On Monday 20th June 2024 we were delighted to screen the finalists for this year's Chapter Queer Short Film Prize:

Diomysus: More than Monogamy - Emily Morus-Jones

Just Friends - Rebs Fisher-Jackson

Tipsy Sugar Flipping - Amber Clarke-McGrath

Hounds of Annwn - Bryony Evans

And the winner is ... Diomysus: More than Monogamy! Plus a special commendation goes to Tipsy Sugar Flipping. Congrats to all the filmmakers and thanks to the lovely audience!

Last time at Chapter MovieMaker: May 2024

This is being recorded.

Small Change - Carmen Medway-Stephens
The Chess Game - Nikolai Gabrysh
interbeing - Music Theatre Wales
Kool Chronicles - Jei Palanivel
4 Nights - Rob de Haan

Last time at Chapter MovieMaker: April 2024

This is Wales! (mostly)

Achievement - Owain Hopkins
Wales on 16 - Alister Malcolm
The Game - Harvey Evans and Operasonic
Jessinton Cole: Where Are You Now - John Ninnis
Hellblazer: Highway 2 Hell - Luke Blight
The Daughter I Never Had - Tommy Cowell
End Of Days - Mimi Templar-Gay and Jack Carey
Baby Teeth - Alex David and Arcadian Owls

Last time at Chapter MovieMaker: March 2024

Speed is of the essence.

Forget Me Not - Carmen Medway-Stephens and Simon Huntley
Life After Death - Rebs Fisher-Jackson
Grandma Knows Best - Jake Thompson and Arcadian Owls
The Sound Collector: Rewilding - Natalie Clements
Tape 39 - The Archive of Simon Waters - Luke Russell
Pie-Man Shows His Extraordinary Reflexes - Johnny Maya

Last time at Chapter MovieMaker: February 2024

How did they do that?

 
It’s Nice When People Take The Time To Say Goodbye - Nicky Alloway
Perthyn - Music Theatre Wales
Survival Code teaser - Chris Lang
BFI Future Film Festival trailer
Girl - Lowri Roberts
By Hand - Rhys Prichard
Edie + Elin's Magic Show - Edith Morris

Last time at Chapter MovieMaker: January 2024

This is the best bit!

The Theory Of Tomorrow - Siôn Eifion
Women of Morocco - Chris Jones and Paloma Quinn Mills
The Museum of Modern Trash - Izzy Brown and Thomas Watkins
Y Wers Olaf - Ieuan Jones
My Dear Inner Child: A Life Story - Clare Robinson
Widows - Ivy Alvarez and Ant Sang