The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) in Wales, BAFTA Cymru, has announced today the nominations for the British Academy Cymru Awards.

 The 25th ceremony, which will celebrate Welsh talent across film and television production, craft and performance roles, will take place on 2 October 2016 at St David’s Hall, Cardiff. The ceremony will feature special guest performances and celebrity award presenters representing the best of the UK’s creative and media industries.

Notable awards;

Y Gwyll/Hinterland leads with four nominations

Television drama 35 Diwrnod and Feature Film Yr Ymadawiad each receive three nominations.

 Factual programmes; Tim Rhys Evans – All in the Mind, Swansea Sparkle: A Transgendered Story and Iolo’s Brecon Beacons each receive 3 nominations.

BBC series Sherlock receives highest number of craft category nominations and Doctor Who receives two.

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Full list of Awards and Nominees

SIAN PHILLIPS

Announced on 22 September
OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION

Announced on 22 September

 

SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARD IN FEATURE/TELEVISION FILM (sponsored by Cardiff and Vale College)

Announced on 2 October

 

ACTOR (sponsored by AUDI)

ANEURIN BARNARD as Boris Drubetskoy IN War and Peace

RICHARD HARRINGTON as DCI Tom Mathias IN Hinterland/Y Gwyll

MARK LEWIS JONES as Stanley IN Yr Ymadawiad

 

ACTRESS (sponsored by HMV)

CATHERINE AYERS as Angharad Wynne IN Byw Celwydd

MALI HARRIES as DI Mared Rhys IN Hinterland/Y Gwyll

AMANDA MEALING as Connie Beauchamp IN Casualty

 

CHILDREN’S PROGRAMME (INCLUDING ANIMATION)

DAD – Ffilmworks

#FI (Series 3 / Episode: Christian & Joe) – Elin Jones

Y GEMAU GWYLLT – Aled Mills

 

CURRENT AFFAIRS

LIFE AFTER APRIL – Production Team

WALES THIS WEEK (Saying Goodbye to Mum) – Production Team

Y BYD AR BEDWAR – Production Team

 

DIRECTOR: FACTUAL (sponsored by Capital Law)

MOLLY-ANNA WOODS for Swansea Sparkle: A Transgender Story

JOHN GWYN for Iolo’s Brecon Beacons

VAUGHAN SIVELL – Mr Calzaghe

 

DIRECTOR: FICTION (sponsored by Champagne Taittinger)

GARETH BRYN for Hinterland/Y Gwyll

LEE HAVEN JONES for 35 Diwrnod

PHILIP JOHN for Downton Abbey

 

EDITING (sponsored by Gorilla)

WILL OSWALD for Doctor Who

GERAINT HUW REYNOLDS for Swansea Sparkle: A Transgender Story

MADOC ROBERTS for Tim Rhys-Evans: All in the Mind

 

ENTERTAINMENT PROGRAMME (sponsored by Sugar Creative)

BRYN TERFEL BYWYD TRWY GAN – Production Team

DIM BYD – Cwmni Da

LES MISERABLES Y DAITH I’R LLWYFAN – Hefin Owen

 

FACTUAL SERIES (sponsored by Cardiff Wales Airport)

COAST – Production Team

IOIO’S BRECON BEACONS – John Gwyn

MUSIC FOR MISFITS: THE STORY OF INDIE – Siobhan Logue

 

LIVE OUTSIDE BROADCAST

COR CYMRU –Y ROWND DERFYNOL – Production Team

MANIC STREET PREACHERS LIVE AT CARDIFF CASTLE – Production Team

Y SIOE – Production Team

 

NEWS COVERAGE (sponsored by Working Word)

ARGYFWNG Y MUDWYR – Production Team

ELECTION WALES 2015 – Production Team

WALES AT SIX (Organ Donation) – Production Team

 

PHOTOGRAPHY FACTUAL (sponsored by St Davids Hotel and Spa)

ALED JENKINS for Patagonia with Huw Edwards

LUKE PAVEY for The River Taff with Will Millard / The Taff the River That Made Wales

MEI WILLIAMS for Tim Rhys-Evans: All in the Mind

 

PRESENTER (sponsored by Deloitte)

WILL MILLARD for Hunters of the South Seas

GRIFF RHYS JONES for Griff’s Great Britain

IOLO WILLIAMS for Iolo’s Brecon Beacons

 

PRODUCTION DESIGN (sponsored by Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama)

TIM DICKEL for Yr Ymadawiad

CATRIN MEREDYDD for Jekyll and Hyde

ARWEL WYN JONES for Sherlock

 

SHORT FILM (sponsored by University of South Wales)

MY BRIEF ETERNITY: AR AWYR LE – Clare Sturges

ONLY CHILD – Andrew Toovey

SPOILERS – Grant Vidgen

 

SINGLE DOCUMENTARY (sponsored by Aberystwyth University)

PATAGONIA ERIC JONES AC lOAN DOYLE – Production Team

SWANSEA SPARKLE: A TRANSGENDER STORY – Molly-Anna Woods

TIM RHYS-EVANS: All IN THE MIND – Production Team

 

SOUND (sponsored by AB Acoustics)

Production Team – LADY CHATTERLEY’S LOVER

Production Team – MR CALZAGHE

Production Team – SHERLOCK

 

SPECIAL AND VISUAL EFFECTS, TITLES AND GRAPHIC IDENTITY (sponsored by University of Wales Trinity Saint David)

Production Team – DOCTOR WHO, THE MAGICIAN’S APPRENTICE

Production Team – SFA Y BLYNYDDOEDD BLEWOG

Production Team – SHERLOCK

 

TELEVISION DRAMA (sponsored by Pinewood)

35 DIWRNOD – Production Team

BYW CELWYDD – Branwen Cennard

HINTERLAND/Y GWYLL – Production Team

 

WRITER (sponsored by Ethos)

SIWAN JONES and WILL ROBERTS for 35 Diwrnod

CRAIG ROBERTS for Just Jim

ED TALFAN for Yr Ymadawiad

We will be covering the event Live on Facebook and Twitter!

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Tickets are priced £90 each and available to the public and industry professionals from the St David’s Hall Box Office on 029 20 878500 / http://www.stdavidshallcardiff.co.uk

For further information please visit http://www.bafta.org