Summer 2018 saw the establishment of the Screen Composers Guild of Ireland CLG following a number of informal meetings of composers who create music for film/tv, animation, documentary, advertising, video games and VR in Ireland. The primary aims of the organisation is to improve the status and rights of professional composers for screen in Ireland, to improve visibility for these... Read more...
Cartoon Forum, one of the world’s leading pitching and co-pro forum for animated TV projects, will be kicking off in Toulouse 16-19 September, with six Creative Europe Media-supported projects from Ireland! (below L-R) Atom Town; Treehouse Republic + Turnip & Duck; Critters TV; Turnip & Duck; Fia’s Fairies; Little Moon Animation; Ghost Town; Piranha Bar + Dear Will; Pins and Nettles; Daily Madness; Snake News; Kavaleer Productions For more information... Read more...
In September 2019, new 2D animation studio, Daily Madness wrapped up their first service work gig, Critters TV. Hired by Turnip & Duck, Daily Madness provided design and animation services for this new TV series, commissioned by RTEjr and further funded by the Broadcasting Authority Of Ireland and Screen Ireland, with the support of investment incentives for the Irish Film... Read more...
Turnip and Duck, an award-winning Dublin-based production company, is to receive just under €1 million in funding for a new RTÉ cartoon series. Read more below…. Read more...
World Screen and TV Kids are teaming up with Reed MIDEM to present the fifth-annual Kids Trendsetter Awards at MIPJunior and this year they will be honouring our very own director and series creator of Sadie Sparks – Bronagh O’Hanlon! “It’s a real honour to win the Trendsetter Award, and after Angela Santomero winning it last year, it’s an extra bonus to be able to keep it in the family!”... Read more...