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Weโre re-opening!
We're excited to announce that weโre opening our doors to Cardiff residents next Tuesday. We canโt wait to see you! We've made lots of changes to keep you safe. Watch our video & read the latest on what to expect when you visit >>>
Chapter will be open this coming Bank Holiday Monday.
We will remain open as a friendly and welcoming place to reflect, support, and connect with others during this time. Our cinemas and exhibitions will stay open, and our Caffi-Bar will continue serving too.
Weโre delighted to have been awarded ยฃ558,993 as part of the Wales Cultural Recovery Fund. Thank you
@Arts_Wales_
&
@WelshGovernment
for recognising the impact this crisis has had on Chapter and for awarding us funding which will help us to address the challenges going forwards.
Weโre 50 today! ๐ฅณ
Although, we can't bring you all together for a big party as planned, we'll be celebrating over the next year in a series of special events & activities - kicking-off with a fantastic programme for you to enjoy from home this month:
Help us
#SaveChapter
. Whilst closed and unable to trade, our losses are escalating quickly. We urgently need your support to ensure Chapterโs survival. It's our 50th birthday in 2021, let's ensure we get there. More:
Don't forget we're offering all children under 18 free packed-lunch from the Cinema Foyer between 12 and 2pm today until Friday!
Alongside free packed lunches, we're hosting FREE arts and crafts workshops between 10am and 12pm everyday till Friday.
Andโฆ weโre open! Today weโve opened our doors to the public for the very first time since March. Thank you all for supporting us over the last few months! Although our doors will close again on Friday (updates on our opening plans to follow) weโre SO excited to welcome you back.
In line with medical advice, Chapter is closing with immediate effect until 19 April 2020. In making this decision, the safety and well-being of our workers and our audiences has been of uppermost importance. We will be in touch with ticket bookers and stakeholders in due course.
Artist Call Out๐ฃ
Chapter is re-opening in the Autumn and to celebrate we would like to commission an artist to create an artwork for the front of our building. Open to Welsh / Wales based artists. Deadline Tues 1 Sept 2020 8pm. Details and apply here >>>
Our sincere apologies to anyone who received an email confirmation from us to attend a zoom lecture in September. We made a mistake when setting up the email list. Please be reassured that you have not been charged or hacked - nor have you booked it in your sleep!
Welcome back!
Weโre excited to tell you that weโre re-opening our doors on 17 May. Weโll share details with you soon, so keep an eye on our social media and website.
Read more:
Weโre thrilled to announce that weโre opening outside for Food & Drink from 26 April. For details and to book a table, visit:
We canโt wait to welcome you back!
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Our much-loved building is wrapped in pink tape to support the
#MissingLiveTheatre
campaign! We hope it brings joy to the community. Thanks
@_scene_change_
for working with theatre venues nationwide to keep us visible and highlight the impact of COVID-19 on the creative industry.
Just to let you know, we might be a little quiet on here next week... staff who have been working over the past few months will be taking a mandatory week off to give us time to re-charge before returning to work towards our re-opening. Details on re-opening to follow soon.
Thanks
@AdmiralGroup
for a generous donation to help us get back on our feet after a lengthy closure. Already one of our key supporters, we're so grateful for this further contribution and can't wait to see
#Admiral
employees back in the building once we reopen
#ChapterArts
Weโre thrilled to announce that weโre one of 18 recipients to be awarded one of
@artfund
's new Respond and Reimagine grants. The grant will help to deliver next year's art exhibitions, support staffing and create a new digital engagement programme.
@chaptergallery
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We are beyond THRILLED to announce that the man himself, Ken Loach, is joining us for a Q&A on 19 November following a screening of his new film
#SorryWeMissedYou
! We highly recommend booking in advance for this one. Tickets:
We've installed a new artwork on the front of our building! RESIST COVID TAKE 6 by Carrie Mae Weems, as part of
@artesmundi
. To read more about Carrie Mae Weems, Artes Mundi 9 and this new work, please visit:
#ArtesMundi9
Inspired by a tweet from one of our lovely volunteer ushers we will be doing a
#WatchAlong
with 'Its a Wonderful Life' which is showing on
@Channel4
at 2.35pm, almost exactly the same time it would usually be playing in Cinema 1. Get a sherry & mince pie and join in.
We are extremely saddened to hear of the passing of Chapter Founder & Director Mik Flood. A pioneering curator whose work here was instrumental in establishing Chapter as a ground-breaking & inclusive venue for artists & the community. Our thoughts are with his family & friends.
From 3-6 January we're offering FREE packed-lunches for children under 18, no questions asked - available 12-2pm.
We're also offering FREE drop-in arts & crafts workshops for children between 10 and 12pm.
FREE family films from 3-8 January!
Excited to be here with
@KenLoachSixteen
talking about
@SWMYfilm
and the impact of the film with our audience and
@shavtaj
. First time we've seen a standing ovation here, very moving.
Starring Robert Pattinson & Willem Dafoe, THE LIGHTHOUSE is Robert Eggers' hypnotic, bonkers follow-up to The Witch. As
@empiremagazine
suggest, "surrender yourself to its strangeness". Arrives this Friday in Chapter. Times & tickets:
We're delighted to announce that artist Steffan Dafyddโs (
@PenglogCo
) design has been selected to be installed on a Cowbridge Road East road crossing in
#Canton
. It'll be the first of its kind in
#Cardiff
. We can't wait to see it in place! For info, visit:
"We're the fifth richest economy in the world but up the road in the Rhondda poverty is at 49%. Ricky says 'Things are out of whack' is that true? If so what can we do?"
@OxfamCymru
lead a fascinating panel discussion after
@SWMYfilm
For you - the gift of free films!
@mubiuk
have generously set up a 90-day FREE subscription for our Chapter audience. Sign up today to watch HIGH LIFE which screened at Chapter in May & leaves the site at midnight! Free signup here:
#films
#StayAtHome
Your
#Canton
road crossing has arrived!
Congratulations to artist Steffan Dafydd
@penglogco
whose winning design was chosen by a public vote.
You can view the artwork opposite the Co-op and Mowgliโs on Cowbridge Road East.
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Now is the time for solidarity & support. We want to build a
#CreativeNetwork
! In this thread weโll celebrate the artists, creatives & small businesses we adore. Please add your own to this list - or add yourself!
#ArtsTogether
#SupportTheArts
Itโs with a heavy heart that we have had to take the very difficult decision to close our doors on Friday 4 December at 6pm. We plan to re-open on Monday 4 January and will keep you up to date with news as we know more from Welsh Government. Read more:
To mark our milestone 50th anniversary, we asked some of our partners and friends to share a favourite memory of Chapter. This week, Mark Drakeford, First Minister of Wales tells us what Chapter means to him and the community he serves. Thank you Mark!
#ChapterArts50
Thank you to all of you who came to see us for our re-opening
@chapter_eats
yesterday. We were thrilled to be able to welcome you back!
Fancy a bite to eat or a drink with us soon? Book in advance online to avoid disappointment:
#Cardiff
#Food
#Drink
New
#Canton
road crossing on Cowbridge Road East - vote for your favourite (by tomorrow!) via email: neighbourhoodregeneration
@cardiff
.gov.uk
For info on each of the designs view this thread.
About
@cardiffcouncil
regeneration project:
#Cardiff
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We're delighted to unveil a brand-new artwork on the front of our building! 'Y Canu Chalkydri' is a commission by collaborative duo Malaphors, artists Megan Broadmeadow & Abi Hubbard. Read more >>>
#Cardiff
#ArtsWales
#ArtsCardiff
#ChapterArts
Come along this Fri + Sat to catch
@InvertigoCo
#Derwen
(An Oak Tree) by Tim Crouch starring Alexander Vlahos on Fri and Sian Reese-Williams on Sat.
Both shows have English subtitles - dewch yn llu!
Tickets & more info:
This evening, on National
#DayOfReflection
, we light up our building in yellow to mark one year since the start of lockdown and to remember those weโve lost during the pandemic ๐
Thank you / Diolch o galon
Weโd like to say thank you for all your messages of support since we announced our re-opening yesterday. We canโt wait to welcome Cardiff residents through our doors next Tuesday. Here's what you can expect when visiting:
We're terrifyingly excited about the chance of seeing Ghostwatch again today at 3pm followed by a discussion with writer
@Stevevolkwriter
. This infamous BBC Halloween film has not been seen for 30yrs!
We're re-opening our doors to you, TOMORROW ๐ฅณ
Be the first to see
#Nomadland
&
#SoundOfMetal
in the cinema! Screenings start from 10.30am. Book your tickets in advance online:
NOMADLAND -
SOUND OF METAL -
#Film
#Cardiff
See it early! Mr Jones is screening 31 Jan at Chapter, followed by Q&A with Director Agnieszka Hollandโ & a member of Gareth Jonesโโ family. LAST FEW TICKETS - get yours:
The most important true story you will ever watch.
#MRJONES
starring
@jginorton
, Vanessa Kirby and Golden Globeยฎ Nominee Peter Sarsgaard. In Cinemas & Yours To Own Feb 7.
Chapter is proud to be home to nearly forty creative companies & artists. In this thread, we'll be shining a spotlight on these wonderful creatives. Let's take a look at what they're up to and how we can support them.
#creativecommunity
#chapterarts
#cardiff
Our doors are open!
Tickets for Saint Maud, Rebecca and Mogul Mowgli, screening this week:
Book a table for food and drink in our Caffi Bar:
What to know before you visit:
We can't wait to see you!
Tune into
@bbc5live
at 8.40am this morning to listen to us talk about our re-opening ๐
Weโre open from 9am today, film screenings from 10.30am. We canโt wait to see you all!
We're partnering with
@ModernFilmsEnt
for the virtual cinema release of Poly Styrene: I Am A Clichรฉ. Details and watch links will be announced next week!
@PolyStyrenefilm
Poly Styrene: I Am A Clichรฉ, directed by Paul Sng and Celeste Bell, will get a nationwide virtual cinema release on Friday 5th March! Here's
@SteveForTheDeaf
's โ โ โ โ โ review for us:
@PolyStyrenefilm
Thank you, diolch o galon for all of your support. We've been overwhelmed by your messages and help. We can't thank you enough. We're striving to
#SaveChapter
and to retain staff through this difficult time. Please consider sharing, or donate, if you can:
Thank you, diolch o galon for all of your support. We've been overwhelmed by your messages and help. We can't thank you enough. We're striving to
#SaveChapter
and to retain staff through these difficult times. Please consider sharing, or if you can, donate: chapter/org/donations
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Ffilm am brotestio dros ein hawliau, mewn cyfnod lle mae'r hawl i brotestio mewn perygl yw Y Sลตn, ail-gread amserol o un o benodau mwyaf lliwgar hanes cyfoes Cymru.
Mae'r ffilm yma yn ein sinema o 10-23 Mawrth, tocynnau ac amseroedd yn dod yn fuan...
๐ 10-23 Mawrth
CALLING YOUNG PEOPLE AGED 5-16 YEARS, living in
#Cardiff
#ValeOfGlamorgan
,
#RCT
,
#Merthyr
or
#Bridgend
.
Fancy your own artwork being displayed on the front of our building?! Apply to our latest competition! The theme is POSTCARDS FROM THE FUTURE. Details:
It's our first
#streetfood
pop-up of 2021! This Friday evening, welcoming
@keralankaravan
&
@flourdup
. They'll be at the front of Chapter 5-9pm. (Please follow social distancing rules and Covid guidelines when ordering). See you there! ๐
#Cardiff
#Canton
We're so proud of Chapter's
#creativecommunity
- from our staff and volunteers to our studio holders, tenants and gardeners - they make us who we are! This week, Cinema Programme Manager, Claire Vaughan, gives us an insight into her life in
#lockdown
: ๐
Well, that's it for another year. Thank you to all the artists, crew, production staff and everyone else who made it all happen. And of course our brilliant audiences - we couldn't do it without you!
#EXPERIMENTICA
๐ฃ๐ฃ CALL OUT ๐ฃ๐ฃ
We're looking for a female guest performer to perform in The Absolute Truth About Absolutely Everything on Feb 22 right here at Chapter. This is an excellent (and paid!) opportunity for any emerging or established performers! More Info:
Thank you for joining us for half-term, our free family offer was a huge hit again and we are so pleased that so many of you visited!
Around 1400 kids were fed with our free packed-lunches over the week, the most we've ever done!
๐ท - Kirsten McTernan for Chapter 2023
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#HereAreTheYoungMen
is a fresh and shocking
#Irish
thriller that follows aimless teenager Matthew and his disaffected friends after they leave school into a social vacuum of drink, drugs and thrill-seeking in one last Summer of adolescence...
Watch ๐บ
Weโre so sad to hear of the passing of the incredible theatre maker Mike Pearson. This Sun 29 May at 12 noon, Good News From the Future will present A WALK IN THE PARK, conceived and directed by Mike. The short performance is dedicated to his memory, in grief but with love. FREE
A heartfelt thanks to everyone who was on a panel, part of the marketplace or gave their time in any way
@WOWCardiff2018
also to our audiences at the talks, films and performances. If you were inspired by any part of
@WOWtweetUK
then please go forward and let's change things!
We've got some special sweet and savoury treats for you at tomorrow's
#StreetFood
pop-up... come and see us 4-8pm! This week's vendors: Thibault Courtoisier Pรขtisserie, The Pie Box, Deliver Dough, and as previous
@keralankaravan
&
@flourdup
. Avoid early to avoid disappointment ๐