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2026 Oscars Short Film Contenders: ‘Póg Mo Pigeon’ Director Clíodhna Lyons (EXCLUSIVE BTS)
Featuring 2D, storybook animation, ‘Póg mo Pigeon’ is the distinctly Irish tale of Mikey, a boy growing up in a strict Catholic household.
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‘Light of the World’ Directors John Schafer And Tom Bancroft On The Joys And Challenges Of Making Their 2D Animated Epic
‘Light of the World’ brings hand-drawn 2D animation back to theaters with a global team, indie spirit, and some ’90s Disney known-how.
John Musker, Joanna Quinn, Glen Keane, And Imogen Sutton Are Headlining Kilkenny Animated
The Irish animation event is set to take place October 4-6.
Cartoon Saloon’s ‘My Father’s Dragon’ Cleans Up At Irish Animation Awards
Other big winners at Saturday night’s ceremony included the kids’ tv series ‘Tales from Dún Draíochta’ and ‘Odo.’
Lighthouse Studios Is Developing Its First Original Series, An Adaptation Of Irish Graphic Novel ‘Savage Town’
Marcus Fleming will serve as head writer, adapting the book by writers Declan Shalvey and Philip Barrett, and colorist Jordie Bellaire.
Animate The City: Animation, Cartoons, And Comics Return For Kilkenny Animated
“The town is getting back to its fun-filled self… hopefully we will see some old and new faces back in town!” says director Paul Young.
Cartoon Saloon And Lighthouse Studios Will Host Kilkenny Animated Later This Month
The festival celebrates the creativity and craft of the visual image.
Watch: New ‘The Bob’s Burgers Movie’ Trailer Served Up By 20th Century Studios
20th Century Studios released a new trailer for The Bob’s Burgers Movie today, providing a more detailed look at the Belcher family’s transition to the big screen.
Ireland’s Lighthouse Studios Ups Gilly Fogg To Head Creative
The experienced director and showrunner will oversee the young studio’s content slate, original and service work alike.
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.
New Job Openings At Animation Studios This Week
Don’t miss this new positions in the animation industry.
Cartoon Saloon and Mercury Filmworks Launch Lighthouse, Will Create 140 Irish Animation Jobs
Two powerhouse animation studios are launching a new studio in Ireland.