‘Complete Film Lineup Revealed for FOCUS Wales Festival 2024’
A highly anticipated event is scheduled to take place on 10-11 May at Theatr Ial, Coleg Cambria in Wrexham, featuring the headline film, “The Almond and Seahorse”, starring Rebel Wilson and Celyn Jones. The event will also include a special session hosted by renowned cinematographer Leighton Cox, who will share his expertise gained from working on acclaimed shows for Disney+, Netflix, and other platforms. Cox’s recent Emmy win for “Welcome to Wrexham” has further solidified his reputation in the industry.
In addition to the headline film, attendees can look forward to other highlights such as “Dim Ond Ti a Mi” by Gruff Lynch, “The Robin and the Wren” by Léa Sautin, “Collaboration” by Martin Cannon, and “A Cross to Bare” by Joseff Morgan.
Recently, FOCUS Wales received recognition as one of only eight festivals in Wales to achieve the prestigious BAFTA Cymru accreditation. This achievement places FOCUS Wales among the likes of IRIS Prize, Cardiff Animation Festival, Abertoir, and other esteemed events in Wales, as well as internationally recognized festivals like Cannes, Sundance, SXSW, and Toronto.
Overall, the upcoming event promises to be a must-attend for film enthusiasts and industry professionals alike, with a lineup of films and special sessions that are sure to impress.