BAFTA Cymru Awards: Full Nominations Revealed
The nominations for the upcoming BAFTA Cymru Awards have been unveiled, celebrating outstanding talent in film and television across Wales. Scheduled to take place in Newport at the ICCW in October, the awards ceremony will feature 21 categories up for recognition. The top contenders for nominations include:
– Men Up – Six nominations
– Doctor Who, Pren Ar Y Bryn, and Steeltown Murders – Five nominations each
– Wolf – Four nominations
РDocumentary Si̢n Phillips Yn 90 РThree nominations
– Feature film Chuck Chuck Baby and Rhod Gilbert’s A Pain In the Neck – Two nominations each.
The performance categories highlight four first-time nominees for BAFTA Cymru, including Aimee-Ffion Edwards for Dreamland, Alexandra Roach for Men Up, Ncuti Gatwa for Doctor Who, and Philip Glenister for Steeltown Murders. Other first-time nominees cover different categories such as director, writer, and presenter. The Chair of BAFTA Cymru, Angharad Mair, congratulated this year’s nominees for their exceptional work on and off-screen, showcasing remarkable creativity and skill across a diverse range of projects.
Rebecca Hardy, the head of BAFTA Cymru, expressed admiration for the exceptional talent displayed across all 21 categories. The awards ceremony aims to celebrate and support the creative community in Wales, emphasizing the dedication and artistry of individuals contributing to Welsh screen arts.
The full list of nominations includes:
– Actor: Ncuti Gatwa (Doctor Who), Philip Glenister (Steeltown Murders), Rhodri Meilir (Pren ar y Bryn), Sion Daniel Young (Slow Horses).
– Actress: Aimee-Ffion Edwards (Dreamland), Alexandra Roach (Men Up), Annes Elwy (Bariau), Nia Roberts (Pren ar y Bryn).
– Breakthrough Cymru: Alaw Llewelyn Roberts (Bariau), Bethan Marlow (The Date), Daisy Brown (Slammed: The Eighties), Janis Pugh (Chuck Chuck Baby).
– Children’s Programme: I WAS BULLIED – Yeti Television / CBBC, NEWYDDION NI – BBC Cymru / S4C, SER STEILIO – Yeti Television / S4C.
– Costume Design: Dawn Thomas-Mondo (Steeltown Murders), Hayley Nebauer (Black Cake), Ffion Elinor (Pren Ar Y Bryn).
– Director: Factual: Various nominations
– Director: Fiction: Various nominations
– Editing: Various nominations
– Entertainment Programme: Various nominations
– Factual Series: Various nominations
– Feature/Television Film: Various nominations
– Make up and Hair: Various nominations
– Photography: Various nominations
– Presenter: Various nominations
– Production Design: Various nominations
– Short Film: Various nominations
– Single Documentary: Various nominations
– Sound: Various nominations
– Television Drama: Various nominations
– Writer: Various nominations
The BAFTA Cymru Awards operate on a not-for-profit basis, and tickets for the ceremony can be purchased on events.bafta.org. The event will also be live-streamed for remote viewers. Nominations are subject to change until the event date in October.