Tag: Ireland
Russian Animation Rises at Cannes Market
The Cannes Film Festival's Marché du Film took place July 6-15 – this year as a hybrid format, with online and offline events. The...
Animation Dingle Dubbed an Oscar-Qualifying Festival
Ireland's Animation Dingle Festival has been approved as an Academy Awards-qualifying festival. From 2021 onwards, the recipient of Animation Dingle’s Best Irish Professional Short...
Blinkink Director Nicos Livesey Delivers Animated Resurrection for Iron Maiden
A post-apocalyptic exodus, global superpower caricatures, nuclear necromancy, a 3D-rendered samurai lich -- these are just a few of the heavy metal alloys the...
A Dynamic Force for Positive Change: Chris Nee on ‘We the People’, ‘Ridley Jones’ & ‘Ada Twist, Scientist’
***An abridged version of this article originally appeared in the June/July '21 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 311)***
We all knew that great things were...
TAAFI Festival to Screen 70+ Shorts in 2020 Program
The official selection of the TAAFI Animation Film Festival, screening this weekend (Feb. 14-16) at the Bloor Hot Docs Cinema in Toronto, will present...
Brown Bag Aims New Icehouse Imprint at Older Audience
Irish children's animation studio Brown Bag Films is launching a new label called Icehouse that will make content for an older audience.
"I grew up...
‘Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja’ Debut Set on Disney XD
Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja, a new animated comedy series is set to premiere on Disney XD with a special preview episode on Aug....
‘Firefall’ Maker Red 5 Studios Expands to Ireland
Games maker Red 5 Studios is leaping the pond, establishing new European headquarters in Cork, Ireland.
The office will create about 30 jobs and oversee...
Thunderbird, Flux, Telegael Team on ‘Wiki the Kiwi’
Vancouver’s Thunderbird Films is joining forces with New Zealand’s Flux Animation Studios and Ireland’s Telegael on a new CGI preschool series called Wiki The...
HIT Scores Big Deals for ‘Mike the Knight’
HIT Entertainment reports 10 new TV sales and three licensing agent deals for its CG-animated preschool property Mike the Knight.
The series has been sold...
Monster Distributes Morphs into Monster Entertainment
Dublin-based Monster Distributes is rebranding itself as Monster Entertainment, and plans to re-launch at MIPCOM with a broader focus on the business including animating...
Kavaleer Hires Commercial, Animation Vet Jackie Leonard
Ireland's Kavaleer Productions has added veteran producer Jackie Leonard to build its commercial department and manage its animation productions.
Leonard comes to Kavaleer with more...
Pegbar Hosts Dublin Animation Event April 15
Irish animation group Pegbar is holding its next event April 15 at the Science Gallery in Dublin.
The event will feature a number of short...
Cartoon Saloon Teases ‘Song of the Sea’ With Conceptual Trailer
A lot of people sat up and took notice of Ireland's Cartoon Saloon last year after its animated feature Secret of Kells was nominated...
Telegael Options ‘According to Humphrey’ Books For TV, Film
Irish animation studio Telegael has optioned Betty G. Birney's popular children's book series According to Humphrey for TV and film.
The books are narrated by...
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