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2019 Irish Animation Awards to Highlight Another Successful Year for Irish Studios |
| 15 Mar 2019 | The 2019 Irish animation Awards, taking place on Saturday 23rd March will highlight the talent of the Irish animation sector. |
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Jam Media Sign Global Toy Deal for Hit Show 'Becca's Bunch' |
| 12 Mar 2019 | Dublin-based animation studio Jam Media has secured a lucrative toy deal with Jakks Pacific, one of the largest toy manufactures in the world, to produce and sell a large selection of products based on the studio’s hit children’s TV series ‘Becca’s Bunch’. |
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OFFline Film Festival Announces Return of Animation Residency 2019 |
| 06 Mar 2019 | OFFline Film Festival has announced its second 6 month Animation Residency, which will kick off in May, culminating in a premiere of the work created at OFFline Film Festival in October 2019. |
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Screen Ireland Announces Q4 2018 Funding Decisions |
| 05 Mar 2019 | Screen Ireland has announced the successful funding applicants for the fourth quarter of 2018. Funding decisions for fiction, animation, and documentary have been awarded across development, production and distribution stages. |
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Nickelodeon International Acquires Rights to Irish-Canadian Series 'Dorg Van Dango' |
| 21 Feb 2019 | The animated original kids' series has signed a new exclusive agreement with the global kids' broadcaster, which will see it roll out across over 170 territories in 2020. |
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Oscar-Nominated Director Louise Bagnall Talks 'Late Afternoon' with IFTN |
| 18 Feb 2019 | IFTN caught up with Cartoon Saloon’s Louise Bagnall to find out more about her Academy Award® nominated animated short film ‘Late Afternoon’ ahead of her trip to LA for the Oscars ceremony, which takes place on Sunday, February 24th. |
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Ballyfermot College of Further Education Seeking Applicants for New Traineeship |
| 08 Feb 2019 | Ballyfermot College of Further Education (BCFE) is seeking applications for its new traineeship in creative media in production for visual effects and animation. |
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Nominations for the 2019 Irish Animation Awards Revealed |
| 07 Feb 2019 | Animation Ireland has revealed the nominees for the third Irish Animation Awards, which will take place in Dingle on Saturday 23rd March, home to the Dingle Film Festival and Animation Dingle. |
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Screen Ireland Seeking Animators as Frameworks Application Deadline Extended to 15 February |
| 05 Feb 2019 | The deadline for applications to Screen Ireland’s Frameworks animated short film scheme, which is co-funded by RTÉ, has been extended to February 15th. |
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9 Story Media Group Acquires Asian Animation Studio 'BASE' |
| 04 Feb 2019 | 9 Story Media Group has acquired PT Bali Animation Studio and PT Bali Animasi Solusi Ekakarsa (collectively known as “BASE”), a full service CGI animation studio located in Bali, Indonesia. |
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Joseph Wallace to Give Masterclass at the 7th Silk Road International Film Festival in Dublin |
| 01 Feb 2019 | IFTN can reveal that the Silk Road International Film Festival will be hosting a special masterclass with Animation director Joseph Wallace on Saturday, February 9th in Dublin. |
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Telegael's 'Captain Morten and the Spider Queen' Nominated for National Film Awards UK |
| 28 Jan 2019 | Ireland’s first ever feature length stop-motion film has been nominated for Best Animation Film at this year’s National Film Awards UK. |
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Screen Ireland Opens Applications for Frameworks 2019 |
| 09 Jan 2019 | Screen Ireland is now accepting applications for the 2019 edition of its ‘Frameworks’ short film scheme, which is co-funded by RTÉ. |
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Monster Entertainment Secures First US Distribution Sale for 'The Day Henry Met…' |
| 08 Jan 2019 | Irish distributor Monster Entertainment has secured a number of new distribution sales for Wiggleywoo’s ‘The Day Henry Met…?’ |
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Screen Skills Ireland - An Introduction to Editing for Animation using Adobe Premiere |
| 08 Jan 2019 | Screen Skills Ireland is seeking participants for its upcoming one-day introductory training course, which takes place in Dublin on Saturday, January 19th. |
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New RTÉjr Animated Television Series ‘Critters TV’ in Production |
| 13 Dec 2018 | The unique educational comedy sketch show combines 2D character animation with stunning live-action nature documentary footage. |
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Nora Twomey’s The Breadwinner Picks Up Four Awards at the 2018 Emile Awards |
| 10 Dec 2018 | Cartoon Saloon’s ‘The Breadwinner’ was the recipient of four accolades at the second edition of the European Animation Awards in Lille, France. |
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Submissions Deadline Extended for 2019 Irish Animation Awards |
| 10 Dec 2018 | The final call for entries to the 2019 Irish Animation Awards has been extended for an additional week and will close on Monday, December 17th. |
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RTÉ Unveils its 2019 Christmas Season Schedule - Make It Home This Christmas |
| 05 Dec 2018 | The RTÉ Christmas television line-up across RTÉ One, RTÉ2 and RTÉjr has been unveiled and promises to keep viewers entertained through the festive season. |
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Deadline for Applications: One week left to enter the Irish Animation Awards |
| 04 Dec 2018 | The final call for entries to the 2019 Irish Animation Awards has been issued by Animation Ireland, the representative body for animation studios in Ireland and the organisers of the Irish Animation Awards. |
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