A Welsh tradition dating to the medieval period of a landscape lost to the sea is plausible, new evidence on the evolution of the coastline of west Wales has revealed. Drawing on geological data and a ...

“Look upon the fury of the sea; it has covered Maes Gwyddneu,” a 13th century Welsh poem reads. Local legend says the islands of Maes Gwyddneu were once ruled by a king, according to Simon Haslett and ...

PROF. GWYNN JONES'S little book on Welsh folk-lore is a welcome companion and supplement to Miss Hull's “Folk-lore of the British Isles” in the same series. The author is able to deal in greater ...

A tradition stretching back to genre pioneers like 1973’s pagan freakout The Wicker Man, British folk horror can be bonkers (Alex Garland’s Men), hypnotically abstract (Mark Jenkin’s Enys Men) or ...

Director-screenwriter Luo Jian discusses her short film, which is one of four backed by Film4 at the BFI London Film Festival. By Georg Szalai Global Business Editor The Mandarin-, English- and ...

The thousands of people attending the Edinburgh Fringe Festival may well be expecting to see shows in German, French or Spanish. But for one performance duo, it is the Welsh language that takes centre ...

A girl moves around a Chinese restaurant, talking to her working mother in Under the Wave off Little Dragon, a short film from Luo Jian, which is featured at the 69th edition of the BFI London Film ...