The Bards of Wales

Director: GÉMES József
short film ° 2010 ° 06 ' 18 " ° Colour ° Producer: Mikulás Ferenc ; Dr. Szabó László Animator: Gémes József ; Nagy György ; Tóth László István Script: Jankovics Marcell Production manager: Vécsy Vera Sound: Nyerges András Imre Editor: Czakó Judit ; Ari Károly Musician: Decsényi János Narrator: Sinkovits Imre ° Manufacturer:

Synopsis

History doubts it, but the legend holds that English king Edward I had five hundred bards of Wales executed after conquerring the territory of Wales (1277), so their songs on their nation’s glorious past would not excite the young to shake off the English yoke. (János Arany)

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Festivals:
- Kecskemét Animation Film Festival 2011 / Hungary (Competetion program)
- Hungarian Film Review 2012 / Hungary (Panorama program)
- International Film Festival of Fine Arts 2012 / Hungary (Competetion program)
- Tehran International Animation Festival 2013 / Iran (Competetion program)
- Hungarian Film Festival of Los Angeles 2014 / USA (Panorama program)