In this picturebook, a woman returns home from her exciting life in the city to visit her grandmother, but finds that she is a giant compared to her, representing her sense of maturity and new-found independence. However, as she reconnects with her … [Darllen mwy...]
Bon Voyage [Siwrnai Dda]
Mae eironi didostur teitl y ffilm hon yn arwydd o’i thriniaeth ergydiol o bwnc anodd, pwysig mudo gorfodol. Dechreua'r ffilm fel animeiddiad traddodiadol, gan gyfleu criw o ffoaduriaid mewn arddull o luniadau llinell syml wrth iddynt ffoi rhag perygl … [Darllen mwy...]
Kim Bu Gelen? [Pwy Yw Hwn Sy’n Dod?]
A game of chess between chickens is disturbed by the loud footsteps of a passing giraffe in this eccentric Turkish wordless picturebook. The chickens try hard to get the attention of the giraffe and the picturebook ends with the arrival of an even … [Darllen mwy...]
Szalontüdö [Treip a Nionod]
Anaml yr ymddengys ffilmiau drama fyw yn y casgliad, ac felly hefyd ffilmiau o Hwngari. Mae'r ffilm fer hon o ddrama fyw yn debyg i French Roast yn ei defnydd o brif gymeriad wyneb i waered: mae dyn anniben, sy’n ddigartref hefyd, fel petai’n bwyta … [Darllen mwy...]
Murs Murs [Waliau Waliau]
This highly ambiguous picturebook presents a sophisticated and atmospheric narrative about relocation and identity within time and space. A girl views a new home with her parents. While the parents are led by the estate agent, the girl wanders on her … [Darllen mwy...]
Meidän piti lähteä [Roedd yn Rhaid i ni Adael]
This is another example of a wordless picturebook that deals with the topic of the migrant crisis. We Had to Leave is gentler and happier than the other examples in the corpus: Migrando [Migrating], Orizzonti [Horizons], and Mediterraneo [The … [Darllen mwy...]
Waterloo & Trafalgar [Waterloo a Trafalgar]
War and violence are integral to the history of Europe as well as its present, but the explicit representation of these themes can be challenging in a classroom context. This picturebook by French artist Olivier Tallec gently raises these themes in a … [Darllen mwy...]
Il Libro Bianco [Y Llyfr Gwyn]
A sense of agency is key to this conceptual work, in which the role of children in creating their own lives is represented through the depiction of a small boy who paints and repaints the page. Similar to the classic worded picturebook, Harold and … [Darllen mwy...]
Che Capolavoro! [Dyna Gampwaith!]
This picturebook takes canonical examples of classic and modern art to explore the universality of artwork in everyday life. The main character is surrounded by signifiers of art and culture - from Banksy to Salvador Dali, from Einstein to the Eiffel … [Darllen mwy...]
