All posts tagged "Axel Scheffler"
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Europe
Rob Brydon, Sally Hawkins & Diana Rigg Set Sail with ‘The Snail and the Whale’
September 20, 2019Multi-Oscar-nominated production company Magic Light Pictures (The Gruffalo, The Highway Rat, Revolting Rhymes) is continuing its...
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Television
Key Territories Turn on Magic Light’s ‘Snail and the Whale’
June 12, 2019U.K.’s Oscar-nominated animation outfit Magic Light Pictures has announced pre-sales for its new half-hour animated special The...
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Africa
Oscar Winner Aron Warner, Director Peter Ramsey Head to Cape Town Animation Fest
February 12, 2019The Cape Town International Animation Festival has announced that Academy Award-winning producer Aron Warner and Academy...
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Television
Magic Light’s Christmas Hit ‘Zog’ Takes Flight with International Sales
February 5, 2019Oscar-nominated studio Magic Light Pictures (The Highway Rat, Revolting Rhymes, The Gruffalo) announces a raft of...
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Television
Magic Light Pictures Flies High with ‘Zog’ Special
December 14, 2018Over the past decade, we’ve come to expect great things from the discerning animation production team...
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Television
MIP Junior: Eight New Shows to Keep an Eye On!
October 11, 2018The MIP Junior market in Cannes (Oct 13-14) is considered one of the world’s top showcases...
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Europe
Lenny Henry Stars in Magic Light’s ‘Zog’ Special for BBC One
October 10, 2018Multi-Oscar-nominated production company Magic Light Pictures has revealed that Sir Lenny Henry (Broadchurch, Pirates! Band of...
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Features
Triggerfish Nets Double Annecy Selection, Begins Third Movie ‘Seal Team’
May 30, 2018Award-winning African animation studio Triggerfish will have two films screening at the Annecy International Animated Film...
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Festivals and Events
Cape Town Animation Fest Lines Up Local & International Speakers
February 12, 2018Celebrated creative minds and experienced executives from the global industry will be assembling in South Africa...
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Television
The Highway Rat: He Just Loves to Steal Cake!
January 1, 2018The new animated special The Highway Rat has all the ingredients of a classic animated special....
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Television
David Tennant Leads Cast of Magic Light’s ‘Highway Rat’ for BBC
October 11, 2017Oscar-nominated Magic Light Pictures is bringing another magical tale from top UK picture book duo Julia...
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Television
Magic Light Producing ‘The Highway Rat’ for BBC One
September 8, 2016Magic Light Pictures — the Oscar nominated and BAFTA award-winning production company behind The Gruffalo, The...
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Television
Magic Light Adapting ‘Stick Man’ for BBC Special
November 16, 2015Magic Light Pictures has announced its next project will be animating the modern classic picture book...
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Television
Magic Light Scores Global Deals for Specials
September 21, 2015Magic Light Pictures has signed and renewed a number of international agreements for its award-winning, 30-minute...
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People
Aardman Vet Arthur Sheriff Tapped by Triggerfish
September 25, 2014Cape Town-based Triggerfish Animation has appointed Arthur Sheriff as an advisor to the company. Based in...
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Television
‘Room on the Broom’: A Perfect Halloween Treat!
October 28, 2013The team behind the two Gruffalo specials delivers another family gem, the charming CG-animated special Room...
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Television
‘The Gruffalo’s Child’ Gets U.S. Premiere on Sprout
December 7, 2012Preschool television channel Sprout will offer the U.S. premiere of The Gruffalo’s Child on December 22nd....
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Home Entertainment
NCircle to Bear ‘Gruffalo’s Child’
May 15, 2012Dallas-based home ent. distributor NCircle Entertainment has acquired DVD distribution rights for The Gruffalo’s Child, the...
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People
Michael Rose Discusses ‘The Gruffalo’s Child,’ ‘Chico & Rita’
February 21, 2012Producer Michael Rose discusses his well-received animated projects, The Gruffalo’s Child and Chico & Rita About...
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Home Entertainment
DVD Rush: ‘Idiots & Angels,’ ‘The Gruffalo’
August 15, 2011The dog days of summer may be ruling on TV, but there are plenty of new,...
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