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Swansea plays host to the BeyondTV International Film Festival. Organised by independent filmmakers Undercurrents, BeyondTV 2004 took place in the Patti Pavilion, BeyondTV 2005 in the Dylan Thomas Centre in Swansea Marina. BeyondTV 2005 hosted the Misty Awards for activist filmmakers. Swansea (Welsh: Abertawe, mouth of the Tawe) is a city and county in South Wales, situated on the coast immediately to the east of the Gower Peninsula. ... The Dylan Thomas Centre is an arts centre located in Swansea, Wales. ... The Maritime Quarter is a residential area of Swansea, South Wales located immediately south of the city centre. ...

  • BeyondTV 2004
  • BeyondTV 2005

BeyondTV is to showcase the talents of independent filmmakers.


Independent filmmakers Undercurrents are based in Swansea. Undercurrents is an alternative news network which began with the UK distribution of videotapes shot by volunteers. ...


The Pod Report, based in mid-Wales, was out and about at BeyondTV 2005, recording interviews to be podcast over the net. The term podcasting is a portmanteau of the words iPod and broadcasting. ...


'Reach for the Sky', premiered at BeyondTV 2004, produced by Undercurrents, focuses on Swansea Airport and that uncontrolled aviation expansion is unsustainable. Swansea Airport, with the connivance of Swansea Council, was given the go-ahead to operate in the centre of the Gower peninsula, an Area of Outstanding National Beauty, the first AONB to be designated in the country. Public pressure forced Swansea Airport to close down. Air Wales, which operated from Swansea Airport, now operates from Cardiff International Airport. Swansea Airport (IATA: SWS, ICAO: EGFH) is a minor airport located at Fairwood Common on the Gower Peninsula to the west of Swansea. ... Rhossili Beach on the Gower Peninsula of South Wales The Gower Peninsula (Welsh: Gŵyr) is one of the UKs major tourist attractions and is the best-known district in Wales after Snowdonia. ... Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) is a United Kingdom. ... Air Wales (Welsh: Awyr Cymru) is an airline based in Cardiff, Wales. ... Cardiff International Airport (IATA: CWL, ICAO: EGFF) serves the city of Cardiff but is also important for the whole of South Wales. ...



 
 

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