Don Bluth’s Invasion Of Ireland: A New Podcast Reveals The Untold Story
How Bluth went from Disney defector to Dublin’s animation don.
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‘Onward’ And ‘Trolls World Tour’ Top The UK’s Reopened Box Office
Pixar’s latest topped the rankings with all of $27,000.
South Africa’s Triggerfish Will Open Its First Overseas Studio In Ireland
Africa’s largest animation studio is looking to Europe to expand.
Director Tomm Moore Reveals New Details About ‘Wolfwalkers,’ Coming to Apple TV+ (Annecy WIP)
The final panel of Cartoon Saloon’s “Irish folklore triptych” is almost here.
Here Are The Biggest Animation Stories Of May 2020
It’s not all Covid. Honest.
Ireland’s Animation Industry Spending Has Overtaken Live-Action Film And TV Combined
Fifty percent of production spending in Ireland is now animation.
‘Royals Next Door’ Breaks New Ground For Finnish (And European) Animation
The producer of the upcoming series explains why Finnish animation is going global — and what that means for the continent.
Animation Events During Coronavirus Outbreak: What’s Cancelled And What’s Postponed (Updated)
Read the latest statements on the disease from major animation festivals.
Ronan McCabe Appointed Chief Executive Of Animation Ireland
The veteran producer will lead the trade body through a period of extraordinary growth for Ireland’s animation industry.
10 Tips For First-Time Showrunners, From People Who Did It — And Survived
The showrunners of three series — “Puffin Rock,” “Moominvalley,” and “Cupcake & Dino: General Services” — told us what helped them make the first season of their shows.
Events Round-Up: Bit Bang, 3D Wire, Sweaty Eyeballs, Kilkenny Animated
A round-up of upcoming animation festivals and events across the world.
How ‘Becca’s Bunch’ Achieved Its Unique Blend Of Puppetry And Animation
The Nick Jr. series is a striking hybrid of live action and animation. Its creators break the production process down for Cartoon Brew.
Terry Pratchett’s ‘The Amazing Maurice And His Educated Rodents’ Is Being Developed Into An Animated Feature
“The Amazing Maurice” will be the first animated feature film ever made from a Terry Pratchett novel.
Cartoon Saloon Co-Founder Nora Twomey Shares Tips And Advice For Running Your Own Animation Studio
In this new episode of our series “This is My Job,” the Oscar-nominated director talks about what she’s learned about running an animation studio.
TV ROUNDUP: ‘Sherwood,’ ‘Gremlins,’ ‘Corn & Peg’
A look at new and upcoming animation series for tv and streaming.
TV ROUNDUP: New Series For Hulu, Netflix, Cartoon Network, Nickelodeon Int’l
A look at new and upcoming animated series.
Claire Finn Named Managing Director Of Ireland’s Lighthouse Studios
Lighthouse, a joint venture between Mercury Filmworks and Cartoon Saloon, continues to grow in Kilkenny, Ireland.
Oscar-Shortlisted Shorts: See The Visual Development And Production Design – Part II
In the second part of this exclusive series, we explore the production design of “Animal Behaviour,” “Bird Karma,” “Late Afternoon,” “Grandpa Walrus,” and “Weekends.”
Oscar Shortlist For Animated Shorts Snubbed Most Of 2018’s Best Shorts
The Academy is honoring animated shorts by snubbing the majority of the year’s most artistic and creative animated short films.
‘Prince Ivandoe,’ And ‘The Breadwinner’ Dominate European Animation Awards; Full Winners List
Cartoon Network’s first animated series from Denmark had a heroic night at the European Animation Awards.
Four Animated Features Nominated For European Film Awards
Here are the contending animated features for this year’s European Film Awards, set to be presented on December 15 in Seville, Spain.
Short Pick Of The Day: ‘An Island’ by Rory Byrne
A solitary man sets out to conquer an isolated island.
6 Promising European Animation Projects That We Saw At Cartoon Forum
See exclusive teasers for projects that debuted at the Cartoon Forum co-production platform.
Weekly Briefing: ‘Wolfwalkers,’ French TV Animation, Pixelatl
Welcome to our new weekly briefing of essential animation news from around the globe. Sign up to receive it for free in your inbox every Monday.
It’s Official: Apple Has Picked Up Rights To Cartoon Saloon’s ‘Wolfwalkers’
Cartoon Saloon’s next film will be distributed by an unlikely company: Apple.
A Look At 14 Visually Striking Projects That Will Be Presented At Cartoon Forum
The 29th edition of Cartoon Forum, the renowned European co-production platform for animated television and new media projects, starts next Monday, September 10, in Toulouse, France.
