The full Annecy festival programme is online http://t.co/yDVogpjN incl. the Forty Shades of Green programme of Irish animated short films
3:39 PM - 16 May
Congrats @spaceagefilms on the news Stephen Fry & Hugh Laurie will reunite to voice The Canterville Ghost animated feature - v. exciting!
10:00 AM - 15 May
Niamh Sharkey with RTE's John Murray on her new role as Children's Laureate,her books & The Happy Hugglemonsters http://t.co/WOUcetKb 49:00
10:02 AM - 10 May
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Today President Michael D. Higgins announced Niamh Sharkey as the new Laureate na NÓg; Ireland's Laureate for children's literature! At a gathering at the Arts Council this morning, President Higgins presented Niamh with the Laureate na NÓg medal and announced that she will hold the prestigious position until May 2014.
The honour of Laureate na NÓg has been established to highlight...
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This week we have a guest blog from producer Steve Woods , who writes about “WORKING.DRAWING”, an exhibition of drawings drawn from creative practices including animation, athletics, fashion, design, film-making and fine art.
Thanks Steve!
The DOCK is an Arts Centre in Carrick-on-Shannon. It’s the old county court house and it’s massive, it would easily grace the street of any large...
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The Disney Junior 24/7 cable channel launches on March 23rd and will premiere our brand new show, Doc McStuffins!
Disney Junior was introduced as a programming block on Disney Channel last February to excellent ratings, and now the new channel will provide 24 hour programming for kids aged 2 to 7. Doc McStuffins is the first brand new series to premiere on the channel.
BROWN BAG FILMS BEGIN PRODUCTION ON THE NEW ANIMATED SERIES ‘THE HAPPY HUGGLEMONSTERS’ FOR DISNEY JUNIOR!
“The Happy Hugglemonsters” is a brand new CG animated series for pre-schoolers about five year old Henry Hugglemonster and his loving and rambunctious monster family. Brown Bag Films developed the series from the book “I’m A Happy Hugglewug” created by award-winning...
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BROWN BAG FILMS & STICKY PICTURES MAKING DREAMS WITH “DREAM FACTORY”
Sticky Pictures, Kyla May Productions and Brown Bag Films have today announced they will co-develop and co-produce the animated tween comedy series Dream Factory (52 x 12’).
Dream Factory is a comedy series that follows the adventures of apprentice-dream maker Tommy Winks in the Dream Factory, a magical dream-making...
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The Children’s BAFTA nominations were announced this morning, and The Octonauts are nominated in the Best Pre-School Animation category!
The other nominees in our category are Rastamouse, Peppa Pig and Little Princess. The Children’s BAFTAs take place in London on Saturday November 27th.
Octonauts, let’s do this!
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Brown Bag Films are delighted to appoint Dr Jim Mountjoy as non-executive chairman of Brown Bag Films. Commenting on the appointment Cathal Gaffney, CEO of Brown Bag Films, said “We are delighted to have someone of Jim’s experience and background join the board of Brown Bag Films as we embark on the next phase of growth in the company.”
Jim is currently involved in...
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FIGHT MY MONSTER® JOINS FORCES WITH BROWN BAG FILMS TO DEVELOP ANIMATED TV SERIES BASED ON THE HIT ONLINE GAME
Brown Bag Films, the multi award winning animation studio, has teamed up with online boys game FightMyMonster.com to produce a 3D animated TV series.
Fight My Monster is a free-to-play online game for 7-12 year old boys in which gamers create and trade monsters and challenge...
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It’s only 2 days until Brown Bag Films’ team of cyclists take part in the Equinox Charity Cycle which will see them cycle 160 miles across the country from Dublin to Galway… in one day!
Along with the Brown Baggers in the photo are Keiran Loughran from Headway; Angela McNulty from Temple Street Children’s Hospital; former Headway patient Thomas O’Neill; and co-organisers Kev Marron,...
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