Tag: Nora Twomey
Nickelodeon/Paramount Animation Head Ramsey Naito to Receive VIEW Visionary Award
VIEW Conference organizers have announced that Ramsey Naito, Oscar-nominated producer of The Boss Baby and president of Paramount Animation and Nickelodeon Animation, will receive this year’s VIEW...
Illuminated Artistry: Ireland’s Cartoon Saloon Studio Marks 25 Years of Exquisite Animated Stories
In 1999, three bright-eyed, talented animation students in Ireland founded a studio. The plan was to experiment with it for a while, “then go...
‘Puffin Rock and the New Friends’ Makes NorAm Premiere at NYICFF, Sets Digital Debut
Families in the New York City area can celebrate St. Patrick’s Day as the first to see the new Irish animated movie Puffin Rock...
Watch: Woman in Animation Summit at Annecy Spotlights Diversity and New Opportunities and Challenges
The seventh annual WIA World Summit at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival proved to be a resounding success last week. The day-long symposium...
Annecy WIP: Trailblazing Artists from Around the World Foretell a Bright Future for Animation
It has been a challenge to choose which packed Works in Progress presentations to attend at this year’s Annecy Festival. Yet, one trend is...
WIA, GLAAD Join Forces for 7th WIA World Summit in Annecy
Today, at the beginning of Pride month, WIA — the advocacy organization dedicated to advancing people of underrepresented gender identities, including women and gender...
‘My Father’s Dragon’ Scores Roaring Five-Time Victory at Irish Animation Awards
Cartoon Saloon’s animated fantasy film My Father’s Dragon came out on top at the 2023 Irish Animation Awards (irishanimationawards.ie) on Saturday, with an incredible five...
2023 Irish Animation Awards Announces Record Number of Nominees
The nominees for the 2023 Irish Animation Awards (irishanimationawards.ie) have been announced today (Wednesday, April 26) by Animation Ireland, the trade association for Irish...
‘Ernest & Celestine 2’, ‘Home of the Heart’, ‘Architect A’ Win NYICFF Animation Prizes
Following the conclusion of its 26th annual NYC event, New York International Children’s Film Festival (NYICFF) announced its 2023 award winners. NYICFF is an...
The Annie Awards: Half a Century of Celebrating Toons
Our world, and the animation industry as a whole, have changed so much since the first edition of Annie Awards took place at the...
‘Puffin Rock’ Movie Takes Flight at EFM, Starring Chris O’Dowd & Amy Huberman
Cartoon Saloon and Dog Ears' new animated feature film project Puffin Rock and the New Friends, based on the Irish studios' International Emmy-nominated preschool...
The Talk of the Town: The World Animation Summit Brings the Industry Together Once Again!
The 2022 edition of the World Animation Summit was certainly one for the books. Bringing together a wide range of stellar Toon Town superstars and...
Your 2023 Academy Awards Animated Feature Dossier
***This feature originally appeared in the December '22 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 325)***
Which animated features are going for Oscar gold on March 13,...
‘Little Nicolas’ Wins the Big Prize at L.A.’s Animation Is Film Festival
Amandine Fredon and Benjamin Massoubre's Annecy Prize-winning feature Little Nicolas (Le Petit Nicolas) won the Grand Prize Jury prize at the fifth annual Animation...
Flight of Fancy: How Nora Twomey & Cartoon Saloon Brought ‘My Father’s Dragon’ to Life
***This article originally appeared in the December '22 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 325)***
Creating a beautifully crafted 2D-animated feature based on Ruth Stiles Gannett’s...
The World Animation Summit Returns for Another Star-Filled Edition
The 2022 World Animation Summit will soon bring together creative luminaries and industry leaders to explore the latest trends and technologies in animation and...
‘My Father’s Dragon’ Reviews Praise a Gentle Storybook Adventure from Cartoon Saloon
Adapting a beloved children's book is always a promising plan for an animated feature, but the real magic is in the execution. Embarking on...
Animation Is Film to Close with Special Screening of ‘Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio’
Los Angeles' Animation Is Film festival (AIF) has announced its Closing Night film will be a Special Presentation of Netflix's stop-motion feature Guillermo del Toro's...
New ‘My Father’s Dragon’ Trailer Promises a Soaring, Magical Adventure for Families
Netflix conjured a magical mid-week treat for animation fans this morning when it unveiled fresh artwork and a brand-new trailer for My Father's Dragon, Oscar-nominated...
Animation Is Film: ‘Wendell & Wild’ Opens 2022 Festival Edition
Animation Is Film (AIF), whose mission is to champion animation as a cinematic artform on par with live action, has unveiled its competition line-up, special...
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