11th
Feb
2025

Film Skills Enrichment at St Joseph's Catholic Primary!

We are pleased to announce as part of their Friday Enrichment groups, Reception & Year 2 at St Joseph's Catholic Primary Clydach are collaborating on a new Film Skills Wales project. 

 

We will keep you up to date with the progress of the group's new Film Skills project throughout the term, which we are sure is going to be another amazing achievement!

28th
Jan
2025

Film Skills Training Event 14th May 2025

Are you a teacher or teaching assistant interested in learning about film making in schools? Come join us at The National Waterfront Museum Swansea for a day filled with learning and fun! Our Film Skills Training Day is perfect for aspiring filmmakers looking to create school based film projects. In 2025 we celebrate 10 years of Film Skills Wales and we are keen to share our knowledge and experience of creating films in an education setting.

Don't miss out on this opportunity to level up your Film Skills!

Tickets are Free, but are limited, book now!

Click the link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/film-skills-wales-training-day-teachersteaching-assistants-tickets-1220629448539?aff=oddtdtcreator

26th
Jan
2025

Film Skills Outreach project with Danygraig Primary

This term Film Skills is partnering with Danygraig Primary in Swansea on a special project to celebrate the school's 150th anniversary! The project will involve filming throughout the term and will be launched after Easter, with the Junior STF students taking on the lead roles in the project. 

10th
Jan
2025

Goosebumps & Bug/Squad Film Projects Launched!

On January 9th 2025 Ysgol Pen-y-Bryn and St joseph's Catholic Primary jointly launced their latests Film Skills projects at the Odeon Cinema Swansea. The films were launched to a packed cinema of learners, families and friends. Both films are now available to be watched for free on our Film Skills Youtube channel.

 

8th
Nov
2024

Film Skills Wales Podcast Announcement

Coming Soon! As part of our drive to promote pupil voice in Film Skills, we will soon be launching a video & apple podcast! The podcast will be hosted by learners at Ysgol Pen-y-Bryn & will give an insight into the world of Film Skills.

 

13th
Oct
2024

St Joseph's Clydach Film Skills Project 2024

Year 2 learners at St Joseph's Primary Clydach have been working on their first Film Skills project since the start of the Autumn Term. The group are taking part in the Film Skills Outreach project this term and will be sharing their first exciting Film Skills project soon. 

 

19th
Sep
2024

Filming Starts On Goosebumps Film Project

Key Stage 4 learners at Ysgol Pen-y-Bryn started work on their latest Film Skills project today. The group are bringing to life their own exciting version of the Goosebumps franchise. The learners will be working hard throughout the term, and will launch their latest project at the start of the new year 2025.

 

12th
Sep
2024

New Film Skills Project!

Today the Key Stage 4 learners at Ysgol Pen-y-Bryn started work on their latest  Film Skills project set in the spooky world of 'Goosebumps'! The group will be working hard throughout the term, and launching their new project at the start of the New Year! We look forward to sharing further updates with you over the course of the next couple of months.

 

21st
Aug
2024

Film Skills Core Lessons Now
Available!

Film Skills Wales Core Lessons Plans cover all AoLEs, and are designed to provide the key lessons needed to help leaners create a film. These six lessons are aimed at Developmental Pathways up to Progression Step 3, and include relevant video links and worksheets for each lesson. The lesson pack is now available for free download. Click the link below for more information.

 

18th
Aug
2024

Film Skills Sensory Lesson
Pack 2 launches

A new set of six Film Skills sensory lessons is now available for free download. Each of the lessons are designed to give a film related sensory experience. The lessons can be downloaded as a PDF and are available now. Visit our lesson section on this website or click the link below.

 

1st
Aug
2024

Meet Ddraig Dysgu!

Ddraig Dysgu is the  new character mascot for Film Skills. 'Dysgu' is the Welsh word for 'Learning'. Ddraig Dysgu will help bring to life the Film Skills lessons for younger learners. Click the link for lots of fun resources that can be used as part  of your Film Skills projects, including colouring sheets, stickers and certificates that you can download for free!

 

11th
July
2024

Odeon Cinema Launch

On Thursday 11th July the latest Film Skills projects were released at a special event at the Odeon Cinema Swansea. Ysgol Pen-y-Bryn and Swiss Valley Primary both launched their projects they had been working on during the Summer Term. 

The cinema screening played to a full house of leanrers, parents, and friends from both schools, along with special guests; Production Designer Edward Thomas, Doctor Who show runner Russell T Davies and film/tv director Ashley Way. Learners from both schools had a fantastic experience at the launch, with both films now available (which can be accessed in our film section on this website).

 

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