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Key Takeaways from Kidscreen Awards Ceremony: Celebrating Excellence in Children’s Media

# Key Points from the Kidscreen Awards Ceremony: – High-profile Kidscreen Awards ceremony hosted by Jessi Cruickshank celebrated the best work in children’s television and digital media. – Awards determined by two panels of esteemed industry judges. – Programming awards were given to top entries in various categories. It seems the world of children’s television […]

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Viva Pictures and Kazoo Films: A New Animation Powerhouse in the US and UK

# Viva Pictures and Kazoo Films are teaming up for animated feature acquisitions in the US and UK ## The partnership begins with the release of Night of the Zoopocalypse in theaters – Viva Pictures, a production studio and distributor from LA, joins forces with Kazoo Films, a new distribution company under Cantilever Media –

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Tiger Aspect Kids & Family: A Powerful Blend of Creativity and Social Impact

Summary of the Article: – Tiger Aspect Kids & Family animated series, launched in 2010, has contributed to constructing 100 classrooms in Kenya. – Tinga Tinga Tales, an animated series by Tiger Aspect Kids & Family, has recently celebrated its 15th anniversary on CBeebies and Disney Junior. Closing Paragraph: In a world where cartoons aren’t

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Animation One-To-Ones Episode #35: Adam Elliot’s Memoir of a Snail Unveils Grace Pudel’s Inspirational Journey

* “Animation One-To-Ones,” a series by Skwigly.com, features an interview with Steve Henderson and Oscar nominated director Adam Elliot. * Adam Elliot’s latest masterpiece, titled “Memoir of a Snail,” tells the gripping story of Grace Pudel, a quirky, book-loving, snail-collecting protagonist. * Grace’s tale is one of struggle and misfortune, brought about by her separation

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Studio 100 Film Strikes Gold with ‘Miss Moxy’ and ‘North’ Deals: A Sneak Peek at the Animated Sensations of 2025

Studio 100 Film Hits Jackpot with ‘Miss Moxy’ and ‘North’ Deals Studio 100 Film has bagged a number of sales for its upcoming animated feature films, ‘Miss Moxy’ and ‘North’. High five to that! These are due to premiere in 2025 and already generating quite a buzz. Talk about being fashionably early. The company plans

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Wander to Wonder: Nina Gantz’s Award-Winning Stop-motion Animation

Stop-motion Animation ‘Wander to Wonder’ Secures Rave Reviews and Awards – Nina Gantz’s stop-motion short, ‘Wander to Wonder,’ has premiered at the prestigious 2023 Venice Film Festival. – The film has made a festival run with screenings at the Clermont-Ferrand and Ottawa International Animation Festival. – ‘Wander to Wonder’ has bagged substantial award wins at

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The Incredible Journey of Tania Vincent: Animator to Director Success Story

The Sloth Lane: Strides of Tania Vincent from Animator to Director! Tania Vincent’s Transformation – The article shares the journey of Tania Vincent, a former contributor to Skwigly Animation Magazine, who has now made a name for herself in the animation industry. – Not only has Vincent successfully transitioned from animator to director, she has

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Pink Parrot Media Acquires ‘Ultraduck’: EFM Debut and Future Adventures

Pink Parrot Media lays its hands on ‘Ultraduck’ • Pink Parrot Media, a company stationed in both Montreal and Madrid, has snagged the global rights to the animated graphic novel adaptation, ‘Ultraduck,’ courtesy of Arcana Studio. • At the forthcoming European Film Market (EFM) scheduled from the 13th to 19th February in Berlin, PPM will

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Animation Lecturer’s Quest for Inclusivity: Breaking Down Industry Jargon for All

Animation Lecturer in Pursuit of More Inclusivity in Industry Jargon Key Points: An Edinburgh Napier University (ENU) lecturer, Jon Mortimer, is aiming to foster inclusivity in animation, visual effects, and gaming. Mortimer’s remarkable initiative involves identifying industry-specific terms that require an equivalent sign in British Sign Language (BSL). The award-winning animator was driven to this

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BBC Studios Snags Global Distribution Rights For Magic Light Picture’s Animated ‘Zog’ Series

BBC Studios Snags Global Distribution Rights For Magic Light Picture’s Animated Series ‘Zog’ – BBC Studios Kids & Family have landed a deal for international distribution rights of the animated TV series ‘Zog’ from Magic Light Pictures. – Magic Light Pictures is an Oscar-nominated and BAFTA-winning production house. – The TV series, ‘Zog’, is derived

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