Tag "Paul Cummins"

Calon & Telegael Co-produce 2nd Season of ‘Igam Ogam’

February 20, 2013 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image

Irish company Telegael has set up a brand new stop motion studio, Beochan, in Casla in Connemara to create the second series of the prehistoric pre-school animation Igam Ogam for Five, S4C, TG4 and ZDF Enterprises. Preproduction is taking place at Welsh independent Calon’s Cardiff studio while animation and postproduction are [...]

Thunderbird, Flux, Telegael Team on ‘Wiki the Kiwi’

April 3, 2012 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments divider image

Vancouver’s Thunderbird Films is joining forces with New Zealand’s Flux Animation Studios and Ireland’s Telegael on a new CGI preschool series called Wiki The Kiwi. The companies will produce 78 seven-minute episodes. The announcement was made today by Michael Shepard, president of Thunderbird Films; Paul Cummins, CEO of Telegael; and [...]

Telegael and SupperTime Develop ‘Impossimals’ Show

March 9, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image

L.A.-based SupperTime Entertainment (ToddWorld) and Ireland’s Telegael (Teenage Fairytale Dropouts, Chloe’s Closet) are developing a new preschool animated series based on Peter and Jayne Smith’s popular characters Impossimals. Created by Smith and his wife, the colorful, rotund and striped characters have sold over 1.6 million art prints and 2 million [...]

Telegael, DQ to Co-Pro ‘Franco and Formula Fun’

September 27, 2011 by Mercedes Milligan No Comments divider image

U.K. production/rights management company Formula Fun Entertainment has announced that Ireland’s Telegael and India’s DQ Entertainment have joined in as co-production partners for a new CG animate preschool series based on kids’ property Franco and Formula Fun, which won the 2009 MIP Junior Licensing award. The series sees six-year-old Franco [...]