The 2021 recipient of the Murakami Award was Robert Cullen, founder and creative director of Boulder Media. The Murakami Award recognises significant achievement in the field of animation. The award was presented to Robert by Ethna Murakami at Animation Dingle’s first virtual festival, with the awards ceremony streamed live on YouTube on the 25th March. Since its inception in 2000,... Read more...
Back in February, with a first look at the new line up, it was announced that Boulder Media’s first feature film based on the ever popular My Little Pony franchise, will be released on Netflix this Autumn. In the new movie, the pony world of Equestria has lost its magic. Friendship and Harmony have been replaced by paranoia and mistrust... Read more...
This year’s Virtual Animation Dingle presented by JAM Media took place throughout this week; delivering an incredible lineup of guests and speakers and is brought to you from a virtual Dingle including the iconic Dick Mack’s Pub, the Phoenix cinema and usual Animation Dingle haunts. Attendance was high and energetic with over 2,500 participants at the Festival across all the... Read more...
RTS Ireland is delighted to announce that Dara Ó Briain will be among those recognised in the inaugural RTS Ireland Television Awards 2021. Dara will receive the BAI Outstanding Contribution Award and nine other award winners will be revealed in a programme to be broadcast at 11pm on Virgin Media One on Tuesday March 30th, presented by Muireann O’Connell. 27... Read more...
Tucked away in the most westerly point of Ireland on the Wild Atlantic Way, lies Animation Dingle in Dingle Town, presented by Jam Media. No stranger to guests and celebrities, Dingle welcomes strangers to its shores. Animators gather annually in Dingle town to be part of this unique, boutique festival. Animation Dingle, run in partnership with Screen Ireland, prides itself... Read more...