Tag "Kavaleer Productions"

69 Projects to Make a Splash at Cartoon Forum

June 3, 2013 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image

The European TV animation event Cartoon Forum has released its list of accepted series projects which will be pitched to the industry at the 2013 edition. This year, 69 projects will be represented in various stages of production. Overall, 800 participants form 32 countries (including 250 buyers) are expected to [...]

Disney Director Joins Kavaleer

January 30, 2012 by Mercedes Milligan No Comments divider image

Dublin-based animation studio Kavaleer Productions has announced Emmy-winning director Timothy Björklund has signed on to the acclaimed toon house. Björklund, a San Francisco native, has worked in the animation industry for over 20 years, in that time earning two Outstanding Animation Emmys for his work on the hit Disney series [...]

Kavaleer and Dinamo’s ‘Abadas’ Begins Production

August 1, 2011 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image

Production has begun on Abadas, a 52 x 11 minute TV series that Irish toon house Kavaleer Productions is co-producing with Welsh studio Dinamo Productions. The series is described as a a multi-layered interactive word and sound association series for preschool viewers which offers a mixture of animation and live-action. [...]

Kavaleer Hires Commercial, Animation Vet Jackie Leonard

April 18, 2011 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments divider image

Ireland’s Kavaleer Productions has added veteran producer Jackie Leonard to build its commercial department and manage its animation productions. Leonard comes to Kavaleer with more than 14 years of experience and was previously a commercials producer for Brown Bag Films for more than 8 years. Among her credits: Olivia, the Oscar-nominated [...]