2019 Oscar Nominations: Animated Feature, Animated Short, VFX
Here are the nominees in the Academy’s three animation-related categories.
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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.”
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.
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.
Report: Apple Is Getting Into Feature Animation, Possibly With Cartoon Saloon
Gamechanger: Apple, the world’s most valuable company, wants to start producing feature animation.
Maintaining A Cohesive Vision On ‘The Breadwinner’: How A Co-Production Between Ireland And Canada Worked
Many animated features are made as co-productions nowadays. But how do studios actually collaborate on a film? We spoke with Toronto-based Guru to learn how they worked with Ireland’s Cartoon Saloon on “The Breadwinner.”
Designing ‘The Breadwinner’: Art Director Reza Riahi Talks About His Process
The co-art director of the Oscar-nominated film “The Breadwinner” walks us through the design process of the film.
‘The Star’ Is Sony’s Weakest Animation Launch Ever; ‘Loving Vincent’ Is An Indie Hit
Sony Pictures Animation hits a new box office low with “The Star.”
Animation is the Ultimate Expression of Hope: An Interview with ‘The Breadwinner’’s Nora Twomey and Saara Chaudry
The director and star of Cartoon Saloon’s powerful new work, “The Breadwinner,” speak to Cartoon Brew.
World Premiere Of Cartoon Saloon’s ‘The Breadwinner’ Set For Toronto
Cartoon Saloon’s hotly-anticipated film “The Breadwinner” will world premiere at the prestigious Toronto film festival.
ANNECY 2017: Nora Twomey On Directing Cartoon Saloon’s Feature ‘The Breadwinner’
Cartoon Saloon returns to theaters this fall with a very different type of animated feature: “The Breadwinner.” We go in-depth on the new production with director Nora Twomey.
Cartoon Saloon Releases ‘The Breadwinner’ Teaser Trailer
A theatrical release is set for fall 2017 in the United States.
A First Look at ‘Wolfwalkers,’ Tomm Moore’s New Feature (Trailer Exclusive)
“Song of the Sea” director Tomm Moore is ready to reveal details about his third feature, the “final panel of our Irish folklore triptych.”
Cartoon Movie 2017: Five Innovative Family Films Out of Europe
European animation producers are putting forward a new vision for family-oriented animated features. Here’s some exciting upcoming projects.
Cartoon Saloon and Mercury Filmworks Launch Lighthouse, Will Create 140 Irish Animation Jobs
Two powerhouse animation studios are launching a new studio in Ireland.
Exclusive Trailer: New Documentary About Irish Animation Industry
Ireland’s animators are getting the spotlight in a new documentary.
Guru and GKIDS Join Production of Cartoon Saloon’s ‘The Breadwinner’
Two animation companies have joined the production of Cartoon Saloon’s “The Breadwinner” in its push toward completion.
Cartoon Saloon’s ‘The Breadwinner’ Moves Into Production
Check out new artwork from the upcoming Cartoon Saloon film.
Watch: Five ‘Song of the Sea’ Animator Reels
A unique look at how different animators planned their scenes and animated the characters in the Oscar-nominated film “Song of the Sea.”
Can Cartoon Saloon’s Amazon Pilot ‘Eddie of the Realms Eternal’ Make It To Series?
It’s a perfect set-up for a buddy comedy adventure, with deep but accessible roots.
Three Animated Features Nominated for 2015 European Film Award
The surprise nominee is “Adama,” a fresh and original mixed-media feature from France.
Angelina Jolie Pitt Will Exec Produce Cartoon Saloon’s ‘The Breadwinner’
The Irish animation studio behind Oscar-nominated ‘Song of the Sea’ and ‘The Secret of Kells’ just landed an Oscar winner for its next feature.
Netflix Continues Animation Expansion With Four New Series
The streaming entertainment titan dives deeper into original programming to compete with Disney, Nick, and more.
Anime Studio Pro Targets Industry Pros with Launch of Major Upgrade
Anime Studio Pro has introduced frame-by-frame animation capabilities to complement its existing cut-out animation system.
‘Song of the Sea’ Wins Top Prize at Irish Academy Awards
Cartoon Saloon’s latest animated feature goes up against live-action features and wins!
First Look: Cartoon Saloon’s ‘Ellie the Ace’ Series
The “Secret of Kells” studio is developing a new action-packed children’s series.
Tomm Moore on ‘Song of the Sea,’ Reinventing 2D, and Dodging the Studio System
“I do think that animation can have a language of its own, rather than simply mimicking live action.”
Nora Twomey Will Direct Cartoon Saloon’s Next Film ‘The Breadwinner’
Cartoon Saloon’s next animated feature will be “The Breadwinner,” based on the bestelling novel by Deborah Ellis.
‘Song of the Sea’ Full U.S. Trailer
GKIDS has released a full trailer for “Song of the Sea” in anticipation of the film’s North American theatrical debut.
GKIDS Sets December Release Date for ‘Song of the Sea’
Distributor GKIDS has set Friday, December 19, as the North American release date for the Irish hand-drawn feature “Song of the Sea.”
Exclusive: First Look at ‘Designing the Secret of Kells’
Five years after its debut, the Oscar-nominated Irish feature “The Secret of Kells” finally has its own art-of book.
‘Song of the Sea’ Teaser Is A Sensitive Hand-Drawn Treat
Here’s our first look at href=”http://cartoonsaloon.ie”>Cartoon Saloon’s highly anticipated hand-drawn pic “Song of the Sea,” which will be released in the US this fall by GKIDS.
Tomm Moore’s “Song of the Sea” Will Get U.S. Distribution
Distributor GKIDS announced this morning that they have acquired North American distribution rights to Cartoon Saloon’s highly anticipated hand-drawn pic “Song of the Sea.”
Cartoon Saloon Turns “Moon Man” into a Hand-Drawn Feature [TRAILER]
Moon Man, the classic children’s book by Tomi Ungerer, has been adapted into a hand-drawn animated feature. The film is a …
“Cecelia and Her Selfhood” by Adrien Merigeau
Adrien Merigeau (co-director of Old Fangs) created this engimatic music video for the Irish band The Villagers and their song “Cecelia …
