About Wales

Overview

Wales is situated on the western shores of Great Britain, has three National Parks, five Areas of Outstanding Beauty, and only 3 million people! It has a rich heritage and culture, boasts two languages, over 400 castles and a landscape that offers a wealth of beautiful, mysterious and breathtaking locations.

An impressive array of talent across the board can be found located in Wales from our production and facility companies to our crews and individuals. The recent portfolio of productions based, produced or directed in Wales include: Edge of Love, starring Keira Knightley, Sienna Miller and Matthew Rhys; Flick, starring Faye Dunaway; Half Light starring Demi Moore; Dr Who, starring David Tennant and Tomb Raider II with Angelina Jolie.

The stable of acclaimed Welsh actors who have made a name for themselves in British and Hollywood films include Sir Anthony Hopkins, Catherine Zeta Jones, Rhys Ifans, Ioan Gruffudd and Matthew Rhys.

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Caldicot Castle is set in fifty five acres of tranquil gardens and a wooded country park.

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