By clicking on or navigating the site, you agree to our use of cookies. A film based on mysterious suicides in the town of bridgend in south wales. Mar 09, 2017 bridgend in theaters 25 june 2015 director. Oct 03, 2016 the story of the film is based on a mysterious suicide cluster that took place in bridgend county, a small former coalmining province in wales. Eerie, intense, and provocative, bridgend allows the viewer to try to make sense of it all, thus cementing the films power to remain with you well beyond its running time. This fictional film, directed by jeppe ronde, is based on a reallife tale involving the deaths of dozens of young people over the last decade. Between december 2007 and january 2012 seventynine suicides were. In 2015 welsh government made a new law called the wellbeing of future generations wales act. Rome2rio makes travelling from dorset to bridgend easy. Bridgend is a former market town of around 39,000 people.
Hannah murray, josh oconnor, adrian rawlins bridgend follows sara and her dad, dave as they arrive to a small village in. Increase your radius to see more recent local stories. Penybont ar ogwr, meaning the head of the bridge on the ogmore is a town in bridgend county borough in wales, 18 miles 29 km west of the capital, cardiff. Another weak point was the way the script was written. Get contact details, videos, photos, opening times and map directions. April 7, 2015 boston, ma john michael williams, singer, songwriter, director, and writer, spent 5 years in bridgend to discover why 99 teenagers committed suicide in this small town two hours from london. Download as many wales tourism brochures as you like.
Released by in paradisum in 2016 containing music from bridgend 2015. The powerful, moving documentary bridgend is now available on netflix and other video on demand sites. A short distance along the road towards port charlotte is the islay house lodge, a small white cottage on your right. If the theory is right and the reputation of the bridgend suicides incited more deaths, then its best kept away. Hannah murray, josh oconnor, steven waddington, adrian rawlins, nia roberts, patricia. Bridgend article about bridgend by the free dictionary. Winner of three major awards at the 2015 tribeca film festival including best actress and best cinematography. The film is based on the bridgend suicide incidents. It reveals that from 2007 to 2012 there were 79 suicides by hanging in bridgend, south wales mostly by teenagers, with no suicide notes left behind. Most of the victims were teenagers, they hanged themselves and left no suicide notes.
It is the principal town of the county borough of bridgend and has a population of around 40,000 people. Bridgend has developed from a small, vibrant market town to a major regional industrial and service centre. This site uses cookies to improve your experience, to enhance site security and to show you personalised advertising. Bridgend is the groundbreaking documentary film that investigates the chain of events that caused the sleepy town to become the subject of gruesome headlines across the united kingdom. Bridgend wellbeing plan pdf 3656kb advice from the future generations commissioner for wales to bridgend public service board pdf 1261kb bridgend violence against women, domestic abuse and sexual violence strategy 20182019 pdf 1923kb. Behind this lodge on the right of the little track stands the octagonal east tower or bridgend tower, which was built in the 1760s. Despite having an efficient cast the film could have developed the characters more. Bridgend definition at, a free online dictionary with pronunciation, synonyms and translation. More than most true story films, the placement of this revelation proves to be one of the movies biggest declarations, making truth an afterthought. The latest news, sport, whats on and business from. The film had its world premiere at the international film festival rotterdam and its north american premiere at the tribeca film festival, at both of. These are video clips from the movie bridgend 2015 starring elinor crawley, hannah murray, leona vaughan and natasha denby. Bridgend bridgend is a town in glamorgan, south wales. The county borough of bridgend includes the town itself, with a population of around 39,000, as well as maesteg and the seaside town of porthcawl, which hosts the worlds largest elvis festival.
Bridgend follows sara and her dad, dave as they arrive in a small village in bridgend county. May 06, 2016 this fictional film, directed by jeppe ronde, is based on a reallife tale involving the deaths of dozens of young people over the last decade. Mar 29, 2016 eerie, intense, and provocative, bridgend allows the viewer to try to make sense of it all, thus cementing the films power to remain with you well beyond its running time. Map of bridgend hotels and attractions on a bridgend map. The village is within the parish of killarow and kilmeny. With hannah murray, josh oconnor, adrian rawlins, patricia potter. Bridgend quite remember the movie the witch 2015 for the setting yearned in each frame. Dorset to bridgend 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car. Many of the victims were pretty young girls who typically do not commit suicide by violent methods. Peeling back the layers of tragedy, the film features exclusive interviews with family members and friends of the victims, tracing their final hours and.
Bridgend soundtrack from 2015, composed by karsten fundal, mondkopf. The official number of suicides in the spate, which the welsh assembly classified as taking place over 20072008, was 23. Bridgend forum, travel discussion for bridgend, bridgend. Bridgend windows, porthcawl double glazing installers yell. Find all the transport options for your trip from dorset to bridgend right here. Setenta e nove suicidios misteriosos, a maior parte deles entre adolescentes, aconteceram em bridgend. Jim caveizels real story almost died during shooting the passion. More information about bridgend public services board can be found here. Bridgend is the groundbreaking documentary that investigates the events that caused the sleepy little town to become the subject of gruesome speculation across the united kingdom.
Jul 08, 2016 bridgend soundtrack from 2015, composed by karsten fundal, mondkopf. However, the deaths continued far beyond that time frame and reports. Jan 29, 2017 the official number of suicides in the spate, which the welsh assembly classified as taking place over 20072008, was 23. Between december 2007 and january 2012 seventynine suicides were officially committed in the area. The story of the film is based on a mysterious suicide cluster that took place in bridgend county, a small former coalmining province in wales. Rome2rio is a doortodoor travel information and booking engine, helping you get to and from any location in the world. Beul an atha is a village on the inner hebrides island of islay off the western coast of scotland at the tip of loch indaal. Bridgend has been saved as your local news location. Elinor crawley, leona vaughan and natasha denby are nude and shows us her boobs floating on the water. Bridgend is a 2015 englishlanguage danish drama film directed by jeppe ronde and written by ronde alongside torben bech and peter asmussen.
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