Tag: Puffin Rock
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...
Cartoon Saloon’s ‘Puffin Rock’ Flock Migrates to the Big Screen!
It’s hard to believe, but it has been eight years since Irish animation powerhouse Cartoon Saloon introduced the world to Puffin Rock, a charming...
‘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...
Animation Ireland Opens Doors to Northern Irish Studios
Animation Ireland, Animation UK and Northern Ireland Screen have agreed to a deal that will open membership to studios based in Northern Ireland. As decided...
Netflix Project ‘My Father’s Dragon’ Boosts Cartoon Saloon Profits
Kilkenny, Ireland-based studio Cartoon Saloon reported a major boost in profits, netting €1.18 million (US$1.3M) for 2020, up from €452,161 in 2019, thanks in...
Cartoon Saloon’s ‘Silly Sundays’ Coming to Cartoonito
WarnerMedia Kids & Family has greenlit Silly Sundays from Cartoon Saloon for its new Cartoonito preschool block on HBO Max and Cartoon Network. Created...
VIEW Conference Presents Meet the Masters: Nora Twomey
For its premiere Meet the Masters online session, VIEW Conference 2020 will present Academy Award nominee Nora Twomey, partner and creative director of Cartoon...
Animation & Licensing Vet Marc Harrington Launches Lucky Helmet Consultancy
Animation and licensing industry veteran Marc Harrington announced the launch of Lucky Helmet, a new business focused on assisting creators, producers and other intellectual...
News Bytes: 93rd Oscar Rules, ‘One Day at a Time’ Gets Animated, Premios Quirinos & Cardiff Animation Fest Go Online and More
'Trolls World Tour' Intrepid PVOD Release Nears $100M
Universal’s decision to take DreamWorks Animation’s highly anticipated family sequel into homes at the 48-hour rental price...
‘Puffin Rock Movie’ Takes Wing
As the acclaimed children’s preschool brand Puffin Rock enjoys continued success around the world, its co-owners -- Cartoon Saloon, Penguin Books and Dog Ears...
3D Wire Sets International Jury, Confirms Tumblehead Animation Studio Spotlight
The 3D Wire Market is sorting out details for its upcoming 11th edition, taking place Sept. 30-Oct. 6 in Segovia, Spain. In addition to...
Cartoon Saloon Launches Rights Division, Teams with Dentsu USA on ‘Wolfwalkers’
Four-time Academy Award, Golden Globe, BAFTA and Emmy-nominated animation studio Cartoon Saloon is forming an ancillary rights division, and will attend Las Vegas Licensing...
Hopster Launches Series & Game Pre-K Property ‘Saturday Club’
BAFTA-nominated preschool learning and entertainment platform Hopster has launched a new, original animated series Saturday Club as of April 1. Created and developed by...
Drifting Away: Louise Bagnall’s ‘Late Afternoon’ Tenderly Explores Dementia
***This story was written for the January ‘19 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 286)***
When Irish animator Louise Bagnall was a young girl, she witnessed...
Cartoon Forum Names 2018 Cartoon Tributes Nominees
The 29th edition of Cartoon Forum will take place in Toulouse, France from Sept. 10-13, offering up 83 new animation projects from across Europe...
News Bytes: ‘gen:LOCK’ Nabs Fanning, Snoopy Café Lands in Brazil, and Twomey Goes to VIEW
Fanning, Yamadera Join gen:LOCK Voice Cast
Dakota Fanning and Koichi Yamadera (The Alienist) have joined the voice cast of Rooster Teeth's upcoming animated series gen:LOCK....
Hopster and Dog Ears Prepare ‘Saturday Club’
Preschool learning and entertainment Hopster has commissioned a new original preschool series, Saturday Club, which aims to help kids explore empathy and emotions. The company...
Nominees Revealed for Inaugural European Animation Awards
The short film, TV and feature film nominees for the first-ever European Animation Awards -- dubbed the “Emiles” -- have been revealed, displaying the...
MIPCOM: Global TV News Bytes
Co-pro partners Cartoon Saloon, Dog Ears and Penguin Random House and international distributor Superights have secured a new overseas nest for preschool toon Puffin...
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