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Animation Ireland Welcomes Enter Yes and Revelator as Their Newest Members!

Animation Ireland continues to grow, welcoming two new studios, Enter Yes and Revelator, to the organisation. We are proudly representing 43 members throughout the entire island of Ireland! Enter Yes™ is an award winning VFX and Animation studio that specialises in high end visuals for film, television and games. We centre on the interpretation of emotion and creativity, intersecting new... Read more...

Fresh Film announce new industry partnerships with Animation Ireland, Screen Producers Ireland, and Bow Street Academy

Today, March 26, Fresh Film announced a number of exciting new film industry partnerships for Ireland’s Young Filmmaker of the Year Awards (IYFTYs). Screen Producers Ireland, Animation Ireland, and Bow Street Academy join the Fresh Film community as prestigious awards partners, enhancing opportunities in filmmaking for young cinematic talent across Ireland and beyond. As the 28th edition of the Fresh International Film Festival approaches, running from April 15th... Read more...

WIA Ireland announces Kirsten Shiel and Lynne Guthrie as its new Co-Chairs!

WIA Ireland announced the appointment of Kirsten Shiel and Lynne Guthrie as its new Co-Chairs at Animation Dingle. This marks the next phase in the organisation’s history as it celebrates its 10-year anniversary. With new leadership and an updated vision, WIA Ireland is set to build upon the work done by pioneering creatives and will continue to advance the presence and influence of women and... Read more...

Winners announced at RTÉjr Animation Dingle Awards 2024

This year’s Animation Dingle Festival has once again proven to be a resounding success! From early lastyear, The Festival engaged the animation community, with over 700 registered animators answering the call and participating in the selection process, culminating in a weekend filled with creativity and inspiration in the beautiful setting of Dingle. Animation Dingle extend their gratitude to our partners,... Read more...

Animation Ireland leads 30 Irish delegates at The Special Focus – Ireland at ITFS & APD, Germany

Animation Ireland is delighted to partner with the International Festival of Animated Film – Stuttgart (ITFS) in curating and producing The Special Focus: Ireland programme at the world-renowned animated film festival in Germany, this April 23 – 28. The Special Focus: Ireland is presented as part of Zeitgeist Irland 24, a yearlong season of Irish arts and culture in Germany,... Read more...