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Magic Light’s ‘Tiddler’ Paddles to BBC Christmas Release with New Trailer

Magic Light Pictures (The Gruffalo, Zog, The Snail and the Whale, Tabby McTat) has revealed the first official trailer for its 2024 Christmas animation...

First Look: Magic Light’s New BBC Special ‘Tiddler’ Swims to Christmas Release

The BBC and multi-Oscar nominated producers Magic Light Pictures have today released a first look at their next animated collaboration, Tiddler — the story...

11 Terrific Toons to Catch at MIPJunior

The fall, the MIPJunior market will bring over 11,000 global animation producers, creators, distributors and buyers from more than 100 countries to the Marriott...

Hannah Waddingham to Swim with New BBC/Magic Light Christmas Special, ‘Tiddler’

The BBC and Magic Light Pictures will present a new animated special this Christmas called Tiddler. Based on the popular book by Julia Donaldson and Axel...

‘Tabby McTat’ Producer Barney Goodland Introduces Magic Light’s Purrfect New Special

BBC audiences are treated to a new animated adaptation of a children’s book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler this Christmas. Produced by Magic...

Magic Light Lights Up Exclusive ‘Tabby McTat’ Trailer, Christmas Idents for BBC One

An exclusive, “first look” trailer for this year’s BBC One and BBC iPlayer Christmas animation, Tabby McTat, has been delivered ahead of the movie's holiday...

‘The Smeds and the Smoos’ Wins Kids’ Animation Prize at International Emmys

Magic Light Pictures’ animated film The Smeds and the Smoos won the award for Best Kids' Animation at the 51st International Emmy Awards, presented...

Fresh Market Fare: A MIPCOM 2023 Animation Sampler

This month, many of the world’s top animation producers, streaming execs, buyers and creators will be heading over to the MIPCOM market in Cannes...

BBC & Magic Light Strum Up First Look at ‘Tabby McTat’

The BBC and Magic Light Pictures (magiclightpictures.com) have released a first look at their next Christmas animated adventure, Tabby McTat, a story set on...

‘The Snail and the Whale,’ ‘The Floating World’ Win Animation Prizes at Blue Water

The 4th Annual Blue Water Film Festival (BWFF) announced this year’s juried award winners at the Closing Night Award Ceremony at the UC San...

Julia Donaldson’s ‘Tabby McTat’ Gets Animated with Magic Light Pictures & BBC

A delightful animated tradition continues this year as BAFTA-winning and Oscar-nominated producers Magic Light Pictures and U.K. broadcaster the BBC announce their latest Christmas...

Magic Light’s ‘The Smeds and the Smoos’ Animates a Star-Crossed Alien Tale (NEW TRAILER)

***This article originally appeared in the January '23 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 326)*** Over the past decade, TV audiences in the U.K. have grown...

‘The Snail and the Whale’ Wins Double BAFTA Children’s Honors

BAFTA announced Sunday the winners of this year's BAFTA Children & Young People Awards. Hosted by TV and radio presenter Lindsey Russell, the awards...

Nine Shows to Catch at MIP Junior!

***This market spotlight originally appeared in the Sept./Oct. '22 issue of Animation Magazine (No.323)*** Welcome to Lolyland Produced by: Cottonwood Media Format: 52 x 11' Target Audience: Kids 6-10 Based...

First Look: Magic Light Reveals ‘The Smeds and the Smoos’ Ahead of BBC Debut

Oscar-nominated producer Magic Light Pictures (The Gruffalo, Room on the Broom, Revolting Rhymes) is ready to introduce the world to the animated stars of The...

Magic Light Sets All-Star Cast for ‘The Smeds and the Smoos’

Magic Light Pictures, the multi-Oscar nominated production company, is bringing Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler’s story of a love which overcomes divisions, The Smeds and TheSmoos, to BBC One and...

Magic Light’s ‘Superworm’ Wriggles to Ratings Success on BBC One

Superworm, the latest festive special from Magic Light Pictures, wormed its way into the hearts of U.K. viewers over Christmas as it became both...

‘Superworm’: Meet Magic Light’s Incredible Invertebrate! (New Trailer)

Superworm ***This article originally appeared in the January '22 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 316)*** It wouldn’t be a proper holiday season without another charming animated...

Ten Shows to Catch at MIPJunior 2021

***This article originally appeared in the Sept./Oct. '21 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 313)*** This year's MIPJunior market has moved into the annual MIPCOM and...

Triggerfish Launches Pan-African Story Artist Lab Backed by Netflix

Cape Town-based animation studio Triggerfish has announced their call for entries for a pan-African Story Artist Lab, sponsored by Netflix. Shortlisted applicants will have three...
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