Tag: Magic Light Pictures
Three New ‘Gruffalo and Friends’ Spots by Magic Light Pictures Shine on the BBC
Over the years, Magic Light Pictures has had great success with its Oscar-nominated and BAFTA-winning adaptations of pictures books penned by Julia Donaldson and...
Market Fresh: 12 Animated Series Debuted at MIPCOM
As just over 10,600 delegates from 107 countries assembled in Cannes this week for MIPCOM, according to event director Lucy Smith, animation series and specials...
Magic Light Pictures Unveils New Image from Upcoming Christmas Special ‘The Scarecrows’ Wedding’
The BBC and Oscar-nominated producers, Magic Light Pictures, have released a first look at their upcoming Christmas animated special, The Scarecrows’ Wedding. The half-hour special follows two devoted scarecrows,...
Manchester Animation Festival Unveils 2025 Program of Premieres, Previews & Personalities
Manchester Animation Festival (MAF), the U.K.’s only Oscar- and BAFTA- qualifying animation festival, announces its 2025 program celebrating of animation in all its forms....
‘Pip and Posy’ Launches in the U.S. with Sensical
Pip and Posy (52 x 7’), the BAFTA-nominated animated series for three- to five-year olds from multi-Oscar-nominated U.K. studio Magic Light Pictures (The Gruffalo),...
Sky Kids Debuts First Images from New Animated Content Coming Soon
Sky Kids has revealed exclusive first-look images for its fresh slate of original programming, featuring returning favorites and new formats for young audiences —...
Fish Tale: ‘Tiddler’ Producer Barney Goodland Reflects on the Making of Magic Light’s Swimming CG Special
Ever since Michael Rose and Martin Pope first collaborated on an adaptation of Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler’s book The Gruffalo back in 2009,...
BBC & Magic Light Pics Announce ‘The Scarecrows’ Wedding’ Animated Adaptation
BBC and and multi-Oscar-nominated producers Magic Light Pictures have announced production of The Scarecrows’ Wedding — the studio's latest animated adaption of a work...
Magic Light’s ‘The Velveteen Rabbit’ Wins Inaugural BAFTA Children’s Craft Award
Oscar-nominated family entertainment company Magic Light Pictures is toasting its live-action/animation hybrid adaptation of The Velveteen Rabbit, which has just won a BAFTA in...
Sky Kids Extends ‘Pip and Posy’ Playdate with Three New Specials from Magic Light
Sky Kids has extended its commitment to Magic Light Pictures’ award-winning and BAFTA-nominated preschool property Pip and Posy by commissioning three standalone seasonal specials...
‘Tiddler’ Makes a Ratings Splash with BBC Viewers
An audience of 7.3 million tuned in to watch Magic Light Pictures’ latest animated special, Tiddler, on BBC iPlayer and BBC One, according to...
‘Zog’ Animated Series Takes Wing with BBC Studios Global Distribution
BBC Studios Kids & Family have inked a deal to partner with Oscar nominated and BAFTA-winning Magic Light Pictures for international distribution rights to...
Magic Light’s ‘Tiddler’ Paddles to BBC Christmas Release with New Trailer
Magic Light Pictures (The Gruffalo, Zog, The Snail and the Whale, Tabby McTat) has revealed the first official trailer for its 2024 Christmas animation...
11 Terrific Toons to Catch at MIPJunior
The fall, the MIPJunior market will bring over 11,000 global animation producers, creators, distributors and buyers from more than 100 countries to the Marriott...
Hannah Waddingham to Swim with New BBC/Magic Light Christmas Special, ‘Tiddler’
The BBC and Magic Light Pictures will present a new animated special this Christmas called Tiddler. Based on the popular book by Julia Donaldson and Axel...
Red Star 3D Co-Founder Ben Smith Discusses the Award-Winning British Animation Shop
Marking its 20th anniversary this year, Red Star 3D has established itself as a notable feature of the U.K. animation landscape. The studio produces for...
Rising Stars of Animation 2024
Every year, we put together our hot list of up-and-coming animation artists whose careers are on fire. Whether they’re directors, storyboard artists, showrunners, production...
‘Tabby McTat’ Producer Barney Goodland Introduces Magic Light’s Purrfect New Special
BBC audiences are treated to a new animated adaptation of a children’s book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler this Christmas. Produced by Magic...
2024 U.K. Broadcast Awards Finalists Announced
Organizers of the Broadcast Awards 2024 have revealed the shortlisted finalists, representing top U.K. television productions across a variety of genres and demographics. Among...
Magic Light Lights Up Exclusive ‘Tabby McTat’ Trailer, Christmas Idents for BBC One
An exclusive, “first look” trailer for this year’s BBC One and BBC iPlayer Christmas animation, Tabby McTat, has been delivered ahead of the movie's holiday...
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