***This story was written for the January ‘19 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 286)***
When Irish animator Louise Bagnall was a young girl, she witnessed...
Peter Lord, President of the European Animation Awards (EAA) Association, Didier Brunner, Vice President, Jean-Paul Commin , General Secretary and Matie Haroutian, General Delegate,...
Streaming giant Netflix continues to build steam for its original animation train, confirming a raft of original features and series this week. For a...
’Fortnite’ Funkos Revealed
Epic Games has unveiled the first batch of collectible figures inspired by its smash-hit game: Omega in full armor, Zoey with bandages,...
VIEW Conference, Italy’s premiere event for computer graphics, interactive & immersive sorytelling, animation, VFX, games and VR/AR/MR. Wrapped up in Torino on Friday with...
It's official: Ahead of TIFF, Apple's Worldwide Video Programming division has snapped up rights to Wolfwalkers -- the new animated feature project from the...
This Friday, Netflix will debut the new CG-animated feature Next Gen, written and directed by Kevin Adams and Joe Ksander, which features the voices...
Next month, indie animation artist Joanna Priestley’s latest project North of Blue debuts at the Ottawa International Animation Festival. The dynamic 61-minute-long abstract animated...
The KLIK Amsterdam Animation Festival has revealed its 2018 official selections, comprising an energetic and well-rounded program of shorts, features, student work, kid-friendly fare...
The prestigious Humanitas Awards will be accepting submissions for its 44th Annual Awards on September 1st. The awards will be held in Februrary 2019...
Amsterdam’s popular animation festival KLIK will feature keynotes by acclaimed director Nora Twomey (The Breadwinner) and Pakistani-Dutch filmmaker and media artist Faiyaz Jafri. The...
Toronto-based Guru Studio -- kids’ entertainment shop behind PAW Patrol, Ever After High, True and the Rainbow Kingdom, two-time Emmy-nominated Justin Time and Oscar-nominated...
Denis Do's Funan and Nienke Deutz's Bloeistratt, 11 were among the many prize-winning features, shorts and TV projects at the Annecy Festival's closing night...
An eclectic group of animated shorts and features received special prizes at the 2018 Annecy Animation Festival today. Boris Labbé’s La Chute, Lucia Bulgerhoni’s...
Bloomberg reports that Apple has been in talks with acclaimed Irish animation studio Cartoon Saloon. Insiders believe that the tech company is in hopes...
Cartoon Saloon is preparing another great-looking animated TV series. The Irish studio, best known for features such as The Secret of Kells, Song of...