Tag: My Father's Dragon
Illuminated Artistry: Ireland’s Cartoon Saloon Studio Marks 25 Years of Exquisite Animated Stories
In 1999, three bright-eyed, talented animation students in Ireland founded a studio. The plan was to experiment with it for a while, “then go...
‘Chicken for Linda!’ & ‘The Miracle’ Win Top Film Prizes at Manchester Animation Festival
During a ceremony hosted by Edinburgh Comedy Award-winning comedian and writer Amy Gledhill, Manchester Animation Festival (MAF) unveiled the winners of the 2023 Industry...
‘My Father’s Dragon’ Scores Roaring Five-Time Victory at Irish Animation Awards
Cartoon Saloon’s animated fantasy film My Father’s Dragon came out on top at the 2023 Irish Animation Awards (irishanimationawards.ie) on Saturday, with an incredible five...
2023 Irish Animation Awards Announces Record Number of Nominees
The nominees for the 2023 Irish Animation Awards (irishanimationawards.ie) have been announced today (Wednesday, April 26) by Animation Ireland, the trade association for Irish...
The March Must-Have List
The Art of My Father's Dragon
Fans of five-time Oscar-nominated Irish studio Cartoon Saloon were thrilled when another beautifully crafted 2D project took wing on...
The Annie Awards: Half a Century of Celebrating Toons
Our world, and the animation industry as a whole, have changed so much since the first edition of Annie Awards took place at the...
‘Puffin Rock’ Movie Takes Flight at EFM, Starring Chris O’Dowd & Amy Huberman
Cartoon Saloon and Dog Ears' new animated feature film project Puffin Rock and the New Friends, based on the Irish studios' International Emmy-nominated preschool...
Annie Awards: ‘Pinocchio’ Leads the Pack with Nine Nominations; Juried Awards Announced
This morning, ASIFA-Hollywood announced that nominees for this year's 50th Annie Awards (annieawards.org), celebrating excellence in animation and VFX across movies, series, shorts and more....
27 Animated Features Eligible for 95th Academy Awards
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences today announced feature films eligible for consideration in the Animated Feature Film, Documentary Feature Film and...
The Talk of the Town: The World Animation Summit Brings the Industry Together Once Again!
The 2022 edition of the World Animation Summit was certainly one for the books. Bringing together a wide range of stellar Toon Town superstars and...
Irish Studios Make an Impression at World Animation Summit
Five-time Academy Award-, Golden Globe-, BAFTA- and Emmy-nominated studio Cartoon Saloon (cartoonsaloon.ie) leads a contingent of Enterprise Ireland-supported Irish animation innovators mingling with the...
Your 2023 Academy Awards Animated Feature Dossier
***This feature originally appeared in the December '22 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 325)***
Which animated features are going for Oscar gold on March 13,...
‘Little Nicolas’ Wins the Big Prize at L.A.’s Animation Is Film Festival
Amandine Fredon and Benjamin Massoubre's Annecy Prize-winning feature Little Nicolas (Le Petit Nicolas) won the Grand Prize Jury prize at the fifth annual Animation...
Flight of Fancy: How Nora Twomey & Cartoon Saloon Brought ‘My Father’s Dragon’ to Life
***This article originally appeared in the December '22 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 325)***
Creating a beautifully crafted 2D-animated feature based on Ruth Stiles Gannett’s...
The World Animation Summit Returns for Another Star-Filled Edition
The 2022 World Animation Summit will soon bring together creative luminaries and industry leaders to explore the latest trends and technologies in animation and...
Where the Theatrical Experience Rules: A Preview of This Week’s Animation Is Film Festival
Those who have attended L.A.’s exciting Animation Is Film festival in previous years already know that it’s one of the animation calendar’s most anticipated...
‘My Father’s Dragon’ Reviews Praise a Gentle Storybook Adventure from Cartoon Saloon
Adapting a beloved children's book is always a promising plan for an animated feature, but the real magic is in the execution. Embarking on...
Animation Is Film to Close with Special Screening of ‘Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio’
Los Angeles' Animation Is Film festival (AIF) has announced its Closing Night film will be a Special Presentation of Netflix's stop-motion feature Guillermo del Toro's...
New ‘My Father’s Dragon’ Trailer Promises a Soaring, Magical Adventure for Families
Netflix conjured a magical mid-week treat for animation fans this morning when it unveiled fresh artwork and a brand-new trailer for My Father's Dragon, Oscar-nominated...
Animation Is Film: ‘Wendell & Wild’ Opens 2022 Festival Edition
Animation Is Film (AIF), whose mission is to champion animation as a cinematic artform on par with live action, has unveiled its competition line-up, special...
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