Superights will act as global distributor for new educational preschool series Sullivan Sails (26×7’), produced by Distillery Films and ALT Animation. Sullivan Sails was commissioned by Irish children’s free-to-air television RTÉJr and Italy’s KidsMe, the Children Content Factory of DeAgostini Group, and was funded by Screen Ireland / Fís Éireann and Northern Ireland Screen. Superights will represent worldwide rights excluding... Read more...
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Shaq’s Garage will premiere on Kartoon Channel! in 2023.
Shaq’s Garage (52 x 11’) is an animated comedy, action-adventure series for children starring Shaquille O’Neal, co-produced by Telegael (Ireland) and Genius Brands International (USA). Shaq’s Garage depicts the secret adventures of Shaquille’s extraordinary collection of animated cars, trucks, and automobiles – the Shaq Pack – who are magically brought to life by a failed experiment with AI technology. Each... Read more...
Irish delegation voyage to World Animation Summit in Los Angeles
An Irish animation delegation led by Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland and Enterprise Ireland will attend the World Animation Summit in Los Angeles this week to showcase the work of Irish creative talent, strengthen relationships and increase collaboration between the animation industry in Ireland and Los Angeles. As part of the visit, the Irish delegation will have high-level meetings with major international... Read more...
“My Father’s Dragon” has its world premiere at BFI London Film Festival.
Cartoon Saloon’s latest feature film My Father’s Dragon, directed by Academy Award®-nominated Nora Twomey premiered on October 8th at The BFI London Film Festival. Nora was joined in London by the two lead actors Jacob Tremblay and Gaten Matarazzo. The film is inspired by the Newbery-honored children’s book from author Ruth Stiles Gannett. Struggling to cope after a move to... Read more...
Next Generation Storytelling – 10 High-Concept Projects Announced for Animation Innovation and Immersive Development Fund
Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland in partnership with Animation Ireland are delighted to announce, with the support of Immersive Technologies Skillnet, the 10 animation and interactive company recipients of this year’s Animation Innovation and Immersive Development Fund for 2022. The €350,000 fund continues Screen Ireland’s ambition to highlight Ireland as a centre of excellence in animation, in diversifying the scale and breadth... Read more...