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Barry Purves Ascends With ‘Plume’


December 19, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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British writer/director/animator Barry C. Purves has been making outstanding stop-motion shorts and directing children’s series such as Postman Pat and Fifi and the Flowertots since he burst onto the scene in 1989 with Next, his amazing take on Shakespeare’s works. This past year, his latest projects Tchaikovsky and Plume continued [...]

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‘Amazing World of Gumball’ Wins BAFTA Honors


November 25, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Cartoon Network’s acclaimed series The Amazing World of Gumball took home the BAFTA Award for Best Animation on Sunday (Nov. 25). Created by Ben Bocquelet, the hit series is exec produced by Bocquelet, Michael Carrington and Daniel Lennard and has won numerous honors since it first aired in May of [...]

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Cosgrove Hall founder Mark Hall Dies at 74


November 18, 2011 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Mark Hall, one of the original founders of award-winning Manchester-based animation house Cosgrove Hall; has passed away after a short illness. Hall, who founded Cosgrove Hall in 1969 with Brian Cosgrove, was responsible for classic British toons such as DangerMouse, Count Duckula, Jamie and his Magic Torch, Wind in the [...]

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