‘an absolute smorgasbord of musical delights’
The FOCUS Wales Film Festival returns May 10th-11th 2024, featuring a packed programme of the best new Welsh and International films.
Film Festival tickets are available here.
Festival Passes, offering access to all FOCUS Wales events across film, music and the conference are available here.
View FOCUS Wales 2024 Delegates confirmed so far.
Join us for free drinks, red carpet photography and networking as the 2024 Film Festival officially opens.
Our music video competition features some of the best new work from musicians and filmmakers in Wales around the world.
Starring director Celyn Jones, alongside Rebel Wilson and Charlotte Gainsbourg. The new feature film, partly shot in Wrexham, tells “a poignant story of two couples exploring the impact of a traumatic brain injury on their lives.
Followed by a Q&A with Director and Star, Celyn Jones.
Section 1 of our Welsh and international short film competition. For the first time this year, all selected films will be eligible for a BAFTA Cymru nomination.
A panel to discuss the opportunities, challenges and resources for new/emerging producers today, especially those working on funded shorts and early features.
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Join us for some free food, drinks and networking. This is an opportunity for attendees across the festival to meet the filmmakers at this year’s festival.
* Food and drinks subject to availability.
Join us for the second panel of the day with Leighton Cox, a Wrexham-based cinematographer working on top shows for Disney+, Netflix and more.
Part of our BAFTA-recognised Welsh and international short film competition.
Part of our BAFTA-recognised Welsh and international short film competition.
Part of our BAFTA-recognised Welsh and international short film competition.
The closing of the 2024 ceremony. Join us as we hand out awards, hear from winning filmmakers and the head of our jury, then enjoy some free drinks and a DJ.