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  1. A bearded man wears a white hazmat suit and blue gloves.

    Getting frank with FRANK

    21 January 2022
    Ahead of the online premiere of FRANK, we sat down with the project's creators Buddug James Jones, Jesse Briton and Frank Thomas to learn more about its…
  2. Black and white image of a film crew

    Making FRANK: from forest to screen

    21 January 2022
    Created by The Jones Collective and National Theatre Wales, Frank is the story of one man’s journey through nature and grief, based on the experiences of…
  3. A black and white photograph of a woman in an armchair writing in a notebook.

    Wales Writer in Residence, Rhiannon Boyle tells us about her BBC Radio 4 play

    18 January 2022
    In 2019 my debut play Safe From Harm won the BBC Wales Writer in Residence competition. As part of the prize it’s commissioned for broadcast on BBC Radio…
  4. Silhouettes of four people filming an interview on a promenade.

    Naomi Chiffi maps the creation of Go Tell the Bees

    2 September 2021
    Multi-layered and full of lyrical language, Writer and Co-Creator Naomi Chiffi tells us more about the script for Go Tell the Bees and how it has been…
  5. A blue lit room filled with an audience watching a man playing an acoustic guitar.

    The eventful journey of Go Tell the Bees

    2 September 2021
    Writer and Co-Creator of Go Tell the Bees, Naomi Chiffi tells us about the long and eventful journey that has led to September’s film screenings: “The…
  6. An illustration of a person with a thought bubble above their head containing drawings of a dinosaur, a robot, a shooting star, a planet, a balloon and more.

    Reimagining a community project during a time of isolation

    2 September 2021
    When Covid hit, the Go Tell the Bees team in Pembrokeshire had to reimagine how to approach a mass-participation community project and begin a programme…

  7. The Lemonade Lads

    29 June 2021
    The Lemonade Lads is a 2022 Imison Award-winning radio drama created by Faebian Averies, our Wales Writer in Residence in partnership with BBC Wales and…

  8. 5 minutes with… Anna Arrieta

    20 April 2021
    Catching up with one of our newest trustees, Anna Arrieta. Anna is a musician and youth work coordinator based in Cardiff. She specialises in creative…
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    Festival UK* 2022 – our statement

    24 March 2021
    The announcement today of our successful bid for Festival UK* 2022 is testament to a huge amount of work and imagination; a rich alchemy of minds and…

  10. Wales Writer in Residence 2020: Faebian Averies

    7 December 2020
    Why do you write? I began pursuing writing properly in 2018 but have loved words ever since I can remember. I read a lot as a kid and alongside my 3…
  11. A forest scene with a huge bubble containing the word FRANK superimposed in the centre.

    Bubble Podcast from the Jones Collective and Plastique Fantastique

    19 November 2020
    The Jones Collective and Plastique Fantastique planned on spending this year in the forests and woods of Wales, sharing their artistic collaboration…

  12. Festival UK* 2022

    16 November 2020
    We’re extremely proud and happy to be able to announce that, together with creative partners in science, technology and the arts from across Wales, NTW…