Fiction Factory Films,also known asFiction Factory,is a television production company based inCardiff,Wales.
| Company type | Privately held company |
|---|---|
| Industry | Television production |
| Headquarters | Cardiff,Wales |
Key people | Ed ThomasCreative Director Ffion Williams, Producer |
Number of employees | 4 (2016) |
| Parent | Tinopolis |
| Website | www.FictionFactoryFilms.com |
Since 2005 it has produced over 140 hours of drama forBBC,ITV,Channel 5andS4C,and has earned over 70 nominations and awards, fromBAFTA[1]andCeltic Film Festival[2]to theRose d’OrPrix Europa, with distribution to over 80 countries.
The company achieved a notable success with "Hinterland/ Y Gwyll". Filmed in two language versions, Welsh and English, it was seen in 150 countries. On the showing of its first season it was reviewed favourably.[3]
Productions
edit| Title | Television channel | Broadcast | Notes | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Satellite City | BBC Wales | 1996–1999 | Preceded by a radio version. | |
| A Mind to Kill | S4C,HTV,Channel 5 | 1999 | Took over the production of the third series. | |
| Dal: Yma/Nawr | S4C | 2003 | StarringIoan Gruffudd,Rhys IfansandCerys Matthews | Winner of 2004 Celtic Film Festival[2] |
| Caerdydd | S4C | 2006–2011 | BAFTA Cymru 2011,[4]Best Writer, Best Costume | |
| Y Pris | S4C | 2007–2009 | 2009Celtic Film Festival,Winner, Best Drama Series | |
| Pen Talar | S4C | 2010–2011 | ||
| Gwaith/Cartref | S4C | 2011–present | ||
| Y Gwyll/Hinterland | S4C,BBC Wales,BBC Four | 2013–present |
References
edit- ^BAFTA (12 September 2012)."BAFTA in Wales Announce Nominations For Its Landmark 21st British Academy Cymru Awards".BAFTA.BAFTA Cymru.Retrieved30 January2014.
- ^abBBC NEWS (4 April 2004)."Top prize for Welsh film".BBC News.BBC News.Retrieved30 January2014.
- ^Wales Arts Review (25 October 2013)."Hinterland- Y Gwyll".
- ^BAFTA (29 May 2011)."British Academy Cymru Awards in 2011".BAFTA.BAFTA Cymru.Retrieved31 January2014.
External links
edit- Fiction Factory– main website
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