1 – Kavaleer premiered ‘Adam Saves Christmas! On RTEjr and RTE1 on Christmas Eve. The special, a spin-off from their forthcoming series ‘Adam Adventure!’ stars Late Late Toy Show and ‘Virtual Hug’ hero Adam King, Ryan Tubridy as Santa and Seana Kerslake as Frizzle. It received over double the viewing figures across all channels against the next most viewed program... Read more...
Animation Skillnet welcomes Stephen Silver to present his very popular “Mindset, Caricature and Character Design” workshop online on Saturday April 23rd at 3pm. Due to popular demand a 2nd date has been added on Saturday May 14th at 3pm Stephen’s goal is to help artists improve their skills and learn valuable time-saving techniques. He wants attendees to complete the workshop... Read more...
Following a one-year postponement, Expo 2020 began in Dubai on 1st October 2021 and was one of the first large-scale, in-person international events to take place since the beginning of the pandemic, bringing together 191 countries. Animation Ireland was invited to attend EXPO 2020 in Dubai by Screen Ireland and the Department of Foreign Affairs for a “Celebration of Irish... Read more...
The NTAA launched their first Mentorship Programme on March 25th, offering opportunities in 8 key areas of animation production: Intellectual Property Development Scriptwriting Storyboarding Design Editing VFX Music Composition Studio Set-up The programme provides one-to-one guidance with industry experts both local and international, over a six month period and is open to graduates, junior professionals and those who wish to... Read more...
“All the world’s a stage” and on Wednesday, 30th March, the stage was set for Ardán the newly announced brand and vision for the next chapter of growth for the successful Galway Film Centre which was first formed in 1989 was launched at the Mick Lally Theatre, Druid Lane Galway. Ardán, the Irish translation for stage or platform, is responding... Read more...