The winners of the 31st BAFTA Cymru Awards have been announced at a special ceremony at St David’s Hall in Cardiff, hosted by TV presenter Alex Jones. The BAFTA Cymru Awards honour excellence and celebrate talent across film and television in Wales.
In My Skin won the award for Television Drama, Kayleigh Llewellyn won the Writer category and Molly Manners won the award for Director Fiction.
Owen Teale won the award for Actor for Dream Horse. Dream Horsewon in the Sound category.
Following her nomination at the 2022 EE BAFTA Film Awards, Emilia Jones won for the award for Actress for her performance in CODA. Gravwon the Feature/Television Film award.
The award for Breakthrough Cymru was won by Chloe Fairweather for Dying to Divorce. First-time nominees Will Baldy won the award for Photography and Lighting: Fiction for The Pact; Dylan Williams won Director Factual for Men Who Sing and Chris Roberts collected the award for Presenter in Bwyd Byd Epic Chris.
Bwyd Byd Epic Chris also won the Entertainment Programme award.
Hei Hanes!won in the Children’s Programme category. The award for Short Film was won by Affairs of the Art.
The award for Single Documentary was presented to Y Parchedig Emyr Ddrwg; Factual Series was awarded to Ysgol Ni: Y Moelwyn; and News, Current Affairs & Topical was presented to Coronavirus: A Care Home’s Story.
Tim Davies won the award for Photography Factual for The Long Walk Home. Dan Young won in the Editing Factual category for Slammed. Editing Fiction was presented to Elen Pierce Lewis for Landscapers. The Make Up and Hair category was won by Claire Williams for The Pursuit of Love.
Producer Annabel Jones was presented the Siân Phillips Award by Shane Allen. One of BAFTA’s highest accolades, this prestigious award is presented to a Welsh individual who has made significant contributions in either major feature films or network television programmes.
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Full list of Winners and Nominees for the 2022 BAFTA Cymru Awards
ACTOR
ANEURIN BARNARD Time – BBC Studios / BBC One
EDDIE MARSAN The Pact – Little Door Productions / BBC One
**OWEN TEALE Dream Horse – Film 4 Productions / Topic Studios / Ffilm Cymru Wales / Ingenious Media / Raw TV / Popara Films / Warner Bros.
SIÔN DANIEL YOUNG Deceit – Story Films / Channel 4
ACTRESS
AIMEE LOU WOOD Mincemeat (On the Edge) – BlackLight Television / Channel 4
**EMILIA JONES CODA – Apple TV+ / Vendôme Pictures / Pathé Films
GABRIELLE CREEVY In My Skin – Expectation Entertainment / BBC One Wales
JOANNA SCANLAN After Love – The Bureau / BFI
BREAKTHROUGH CYMRU
BEN REED for Portrait of Kaye – Plainsong / Agile Films
**CHLOE FAIRWEATHER Dying to Divorce – Dying to Divorce Ltd / Aldeles AS / Dartmouth Films
LEMARL FRECKLETON Curadur – Orchard / S4C
SAMANTHA O’ROURKE Mincemeat (On the Edge) – BlackLight Television / Channel 4
CHILDREN’S PROGRAMME
BEX – Ceidiog / S4C
DEIAN A LOLI – Cwmni Da / S4C
EFACIWIS – Wildflame Productions / S4C
**HEI HANES! – Cwmni Da / S4C
DIRECTOR: FACTUAL
CHLOE FAIRWEATHER Dying to Divorce – Dying to Divorce Ltd / Aldeles AS / Dartmouth Films
**DYLAN WILLIAMS Y Côr / Men Who Sing – Men Who Sing Ltd / Backflip Media / Cwmni Da / Dartmouth Films
ERIC HAYNES A Killing In Tiger Bay – BBC Wales / BBC Two
TOM BARROW Murder in the Valleys – Five Mile Films / Sky Crime
DIRECTOR: FICTION
GARETH BRYN Line of Duty – World Productions / BBC One
MARC EVANS Manhunt The Night Stalker – Buffalo Pictures / ITV
**MOLLY MANNERS In My Skin – Expectation Entertainment / BBC One Wales
SIÂN HEDER CODA – Apple TV+ / Vendôme Pictures / Pathé Films
EDITING FACTUAL
ALUN EDWARDS John Owen: Cadw Cyfrinach – Wildflame Productions / S4C
**DAN YOUNG Slammed – BBC Wales / BBC One Wales
IAN DURHAM Snowdonia: A Year on the Farm – Frank Films / BBC One Wales
JOHN GILLANDERS Huw Edwards yn 60 – Rondo Media / S4C
EDITING FICTION
**ELEN PIERCE LEWIS Landscapers – SISTER in association with South of the River Pictures / Sky Atlantic
TIM HODGES Life and Death in the Warehouse – BBC Studios / BBC Three
URIEN DEINIOL Enid a Lucy – Boom Cymru / S4C
ENTERTAINMENT PROGRAMME
6 GWLAD SHANE AC LEUAN – Orchard / S4C
AM DRO! – Cardiff Productions / S4C
** BWYD BYD EPIC CHRIS – Cwmni Da / S4C
IAITH AR DAITH – Boom Cymru / S4C
FACTUAL SERIES
GWESTY ADUNIAD – Darlun / S4C
THE GREAT BIG TINY DESIGN CHALLENGE – Yeti Television / More4
MURDER IN THE VALLEYS – Five Mile Films / Sky Crime
**YSGOL NI: Y MOELWYN – Darlun / S4C
FEATURE/TELEVISION FILM
DREAM HORSE – Film 4 Productions / Topic Studios / Ffilm Cymru Wales / Ingenious Media / Raw TV / Popara Films / Warner Bros.
**GRAV – Regan Development / Tarian Cyf / S4C
THE TRICK – Vox Pictures / BBC / BBC One
MAKE UP AND HAIR
**CLAIRE WILLIAMS The Pursuit of Love – Open Book Productions / Moonage Pictures / BBC One
JACQUETTA LEVON – Save The Cinema – Future Artists Entertainment Ltd / Sky Cinema
ROSEANN SAMUEL Dream Horse – Film 4 Productions / Topic Studios / Ffilm Cymru Wales / Ingenious Media / Raw TV / Popara Films / Warner Bros.
NEWS, CURRENT AFFAIRS & TOPICAL
A KILLING IN TIGER BAY – BBC Wales / BBC Two
**CORONAVIRUS: A CARE HOME’S STORY – ITV Cymru Wales
COVID, Y JAB A NI – Cloud Break Pictures / S4C
NO BODY RECOVERED – ITV Cymru Wales / ITV
PHOTOGRAPHY FACTUAL
MEI WILLIAMS Peter Moore: Dyn Mewn Du – Kailash Films / S4C
**TIM DAVIES The Long Walk Home – Rediscover Media / Telesgop / BBC One
TUDOR EVANS Dark Land – The Hunt for Wales’ Worst Serial Killer – Monster Films / BBC One Wales
PHOTOGRAPHY AND LIGHTING: FICTION
CHAS BAIN A Discovery of Witches – Bad Wolf / Sky Max
ERIK ALEXANDER WILSON Dream Horse – Film 4 Productions / Topic Studios / Ffilm Cymru Wales / Ingenious Media / Raw TV / Popara Films / Warner Bros.
RYAN EDDLESTON Grav – Regan Development / Tarian Cyf / S4C
**WILL BALDY The Pact – Little Door Productions / BBC One
PRESENTER
**CHRIS ROBERTS in Bwyd Byd Epic Chris – Cwmni Da / S4C
ELIN FFLUR in Sgwrs Dan y Lloer – Tinopolis / S4C
JASON MOHAMMAD in DRYCH: Trelai, y Terfysg a Jason Mohammad – Hall of Mirrors / S4C
SEAN FLETCHER in Wonders of the Border – ITV Cymru Wales
SHORT FILM
**AFFAIRS OF THE ART – Beryl Productions International / National Film Board of Canada / BBC Two Wales
FACE DOWN IN THE BACK OF A CAR – Scymru
JACKDAW – Broadside Films
LOUDER IS NOT ALWAYS CLEARER – On Par Productions
SINGLE DOCUMENTARY
JOHN OWEN: CADW CYFRINACH – Wildflame Productions / S4C
MOTHERS, MISSILES AND THE AMERICAN PRESIDENT – ie ie Productions / BB One Wales
MYLEENE KLASS: MISCARRIAGE & ME – Hall of Mirrors / W
**Y PARCHEDIG EMYR DDRWG – Docshed / S4C
SOUND
JOHN MARKHAM Cyngerdd Tangnefedd Llangollen – Rondo Media / S4C
**SOUND TEAM Dream Horse – Film 4 Productions / Topic Studios / Ffilm Cymru Wales / Ingenious Media / Raw TV / Popara Films / Warner Bros.
SOUND TEAM Wonders of the Celtic Deep – One Tribe TV / BBC One Wales
TELEVISION DRAMA
**IN MY SKIN – Expectation Entertainment / BBC One Wales
LIFE AND DEATH IN THE WAREHOUSE – BBC Studios / BBC Three
MINCEMEAT (ON THE EDGE) – BlackLight Television / Channel 4
YR AMGUEDDFA – Boom Cymru / Tarian Cyf / S4C
WRITER
**KAYLEIGH LLEWELLYN In My Skin – Expectation Entertainment / BBC One Wales
OWEN THOMAS Grav – Regan Development / S4C
PETE MCTIGHE The Pact – Little Door Productions / BBC One
SIÂN HEDER CODA – Apple TV+ / Vendôme Pictures / Pathé Films