We have two fantastic screenings as part of this year's WOW Film Festival, a 98 minute programme of nine shorts from the 'Made In Wales' portfolio, curated by WOW, followed by 'The Teacher' (with Zoom Q & A with Director Farah Nabulsi).

WHY NOT PURCHASE A COMBO TICKET FOR 'THE TEACHER' AND 'MADE IN WALES SHORT FILMS' WHICH ENTITLING YOU TO A DISCOUNT OF £1.50 PER SCREENING.

TO BENEFIT FROM THIS OFFER, ENTER DISCOUNT CODE 'WOW2025' AT THE CHECKOUT.

See our What's On page for full details of the shorts or visit https://www.wowfilmfestival.com/madeinwalesshorts2025

Titles:

Mari Lwyd, by Michael Szalcer and Louis Lampard

Follow the Dogs, by Isabel Garrett

Knackered, by Django Pinter

Bitter Greens, Tangled Roots, by Abdallah Dannaoui

Sut ydym ni'n gysylltiedig? How are we connected?, by Laura Phillips

The Paper Bag, by Roshi Nasehi and Al Orange

Some Things We Tended, by Mars Saude

Decksdark, by Kane Wilson

1 In 5 Sheep, by James Button

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Mae gennym ddau ddangosiad gwych fel rhan o Ŵyl Ffilm WOW eleni, rhaglen 98 munud o naw siorts o'r portffolio 'Made In Wales', wedi'u curadu gan WOW, ac yna 'The Teacher' (gyda Zoom Q ac A gyda'r Cyfarwyddwr Farah Nabulsi).

BETH AM BRYNU TOCYN COMBO AR GYFER 'THE TEACHER' A 'MADE IN WALES SHORT FILMS' SY'N RHOI HAWL I CHI GAEL GOSTYNGIAD O £1.50 Y SGRINIO.

ER MWYN ELWA O'R CYNNIG HWN, NODWCH GOD DISGOWNT 'WOW2025' WRTH Y DDESG DALU.

Edrychwch ar ein tudalen Beth Sydd Ymlaen am fanylion llawn y siorts neu ewch i https://www.wowfilmfestival.com/madeinwalesshorts2025.

Teitlau:

Mari Lwyd, gan Michael Szalcer and Louis Lampard

Follow the Dogs, gan Isabel Garrett

Knackered, gan Django Pinter

Bitter Greens, Tangled Roots, gan Abdallah Dannaoui

Sut ydym ni'n gysylltiedig? How are we connected?, gan Laura Phillips

The Paper Bag, gan Roshi Nasehi a Al Orange

Some Things We Tended, gan Mars Saude

Decksdark, gan Kane Wilson

1 In 5 Sheep, gan James Button

Director: Maura Delpero/2024/Italy/119mins/Subtitles

1944. In Vermiglio, a mountain village where the war is a distant but always threatening presence, the arrival of Pietro, a soldier trying to escape the bloodshed disrupts the dynamics of the local schoolmaster’s family, changing them forever.

This is a superbly photographed drama about secrets and lies.

Film classification: 15

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Cyfarwyddwr: Maura Delpero/2024/Eidal/119munud/Isdeitlau

1944. Yn Vermiglio, pentref mynydd lle mae'r rhyfel yn bresenoldeb pell ond bob amser bygythiol, mae dyfodiad Pietro, milwr sy'n ceisio dianc o'r tywallt gwaed yn amharu ar ddeinameg teulu'r ysgolfeistr lleol, gan eu newid am byth.

Dyma ddrama ffotograffig wych am gyfrinachau a chelwyddau.

Dosbarthiad ffilm: 15

Director: Bong Joon Ho/2025/South Korea,USA/137mins  

Wanting to leave Earth, the financially destitute Mickey (Robert Pattinson) signs up to become a disposable clone worker, known as an “expendable” on an ice planet colonised by humans. As an expendable, Mickey undertakes dangerous and fatal assignments, with a new body being regenerated each time he dies.

After one of his clones is incorrectly assumed dead, both the previous and current versions of Mickey must grapple with the nature of being expendables and the brutal government of the colony.

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Cyfawrwyddwr: Bong Joon Ho/2025/South Korea,USA/137munud

Oherwydd problemau ariannol, mae Mickey (Robert Pattinson) yn awyddus i adael y Ddaear. Mae’n arwyddo i fod yn weithiwr clon ar blaned iâ sydd wedi'i gwladychu gan fodau dynol. Mae Mickey yn ymgymryd ag aseiniadau peryglus ac angheuol, ac yn derbyn corff newydd bob tro y bydd yn marw.

Rhaid i Mickey fynd i'r afael â natur ei sefyllfa fregus yn sgil penderfyniadau llywodraeth greulon y wladfa.

The beautiful but icy Princess Turandot will only marry a man who can correctly answer three riddles.

Those who fail are brutally beheaded. But when an unknown prince arrives, the balance of power in Turandot’s court is forever shaken, as the mysterious stranger does what no other has been able to.

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Bydd y Dywysoges Turandot hardd ond rhewllyd yn priodi dyn sy'n gallu ateb tair pos yn gywir.

Mae'r rhai sy'n methu yn cael eu dienyddio'n greulon. Ond pan fydd tywysog anhysbys yn cyrraedd, mae cydbwysedd pŵer yn llys Turandot yn cael ei ysgwyd am byth, wrth i'r dieithryn dirgel wneud yr hyn nad yw unrhyw un arall wedi gallu ei wneud.

Director: Farah Nabulsi/2023/UK,Palestine/118mins/Subtitles

Palestinian educator Basem El-Saleh (Saleh Bakri) is torn between his past as a radical and his present as a champion of nonviolence. Living in the heart of the West Bank, he faces the brutal realities of occupation as his student Adam, fuelled by loss and rage, seeks revenge after a settler attack.

Followed by Zoom Q&A with Director Farah Nabulsi.

WHY NOT PURCHASE A COMBO TICKET FOR 'THE TEACHER' AND 'MADE IN WALES SHORT FILMS' ENTITLING YOU TO A DISCOUNT OF £1.50 PER SCREENING.

TO BENEFIT FROM THIS OFFER, ENTER DISCOUNT CODE 'WOW2025' AT THE CHECKOUT.

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Cyfarwyddwr: Farah Nabulsi/2023/UK,Palestine/118munud/Isdeitlau

Mae'r addysgwr Palesteinaidd Basem El-Saleh (Saleh Bakri) yn cael ei rwygo rhwng ei orffennol fel radical a'i bresennol fel hyrwyddwr di-drais. Gan fyw yng nghanol y Lan Orllewinol, mae'n wynebu realiti creulon meddiannaeth wrth i'w fyfyriwr Adam, sy'n cael ei ysgogi gan golled a chynddaredd, geisio dial ar ôl ymosodiad ymsefydlwr.

Wedi'i ddilyn gan sesiwn holi-ac-ateb Zoom gyda'r Cyfarwyddwr Farah Nabulsi.

BETH AM BRYNU TOCYN COMBO AR GYFER THE TEACHER' A'MADE IN WALES SHORT FILMS' SY'N EICH CYFLWYNO I OSTYNGIAD O £1.50 Y SGRINIO.

ER MWYN ELWA O'R CYNNIG HWN, NODWCH GOD DISGOWNT 'WOW2025' WRTH Y DDESG DALU.