Written and directed by Brown Bag Films Dublin-based duo Kerrie Costello and Julien Celin, with music by Darren Hendley, ‘Pins and Needles’ tells the story of the new kid on the plot trying to fit in. This is the story of an outcast – a spiky cactus trying to make a friend it wonʼt hurt in a world full of ‘normal’ flowers. The... Read more...
Narrated by Kate Winslet (Titanic, The Reader, Blackbird) and starring Irish actors Fiona Shaw (Harry Potter, Killing Eve), Caitriona Balfe (Outlander, Money Monster) and James Quinn Markey (Hole in the Ground), the 3D animation is written and directed by Kealan O’Rourke (The Boy in the Bubble, Emily the Strange, Danger Mouse). This beautifully animated half-hour film is a perfect family treat... Read more...
Animation Dingle commits to delivering the very best in Animation from Ireland and around the globe to our Animation Dingle Festival annually; delivering through conference, workshops, screenings and awards and in the spirit of sharing and supporting. In 2019, guests from Pixar, Amazon, Apple, Disney, Dreamworks, Netflix, NBC Universal, Nickelodeon, joined with the BBC, RTÉ, and a wealth of industry... Read more...
And the Kidscreen Award nominees are… Winners will be announced at a special presentation event to be held during Kidscreen Summit in Miami on Tuesday, February 11. New categories this year include Best Short Film, Best Kids-Only Streaming Service and Best YouTube Channel. Here is the full list of nominees: PRESCHOOL PROGRAMMING Best new seriesWhere’s Waldo (DreamWorks Animation Television)Norman Picklestripes (Factory)Agent Binky: Pets of... Read more...
Ink and Light’s new series Ollie premieres on RTÉjr December 2nd at 10am. Ollie is an animated series for children 3 to 5 years, following the adventures of Ollie, the little blue owl. As the rest of the city settles down for bed, Ollie and his friends – a small stork, a young frog and five little birds – are... Read more...