Tag: BBC One
Irish Animation Awards Nominees Announced as Gala Goes Virtual
The nominees for the 2021 Irish Animation Awards have been announced by Animation Ireland, the trade association for Irish animation studios. The biennial awards...
Olivia Colman & Matt Smith Star in Magic Light’s ‘Superworm’ Special for BBC
Building on the success of Zog and the Flying Doctors, Magic Light Pictures, the multi-Oscar nominated company, is bringing Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler’s...
Magic Light Brings Beloved ‘Gruffalo’ & ‘Zog’ Characters Back in BBC Idents
Magic Light Pictures, the multi-Oscar-nominated production company, has been providing festive family treats to BBC audiences for more than a decade. This year, the...
Royal Television Society Announces Craft & Design Nominees
The Royal Television Society (RTS), Britain’s leading forum for television and related media, has revealed the nominations for its 2020 Craft & Design Awards,...
BAFTA TV and TV Craft Awards Nominations Announced
The nominees for the 2020 Virgin Media British Academy Television Awards and British Academy Television Craft Awards have been announced -- including four high-profile...
2020 BAFTA Nominees Announced
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts has announced the nominations for the EE British Academy Film Awards in 2020. The awards ceremony...
News Bytes: New ‘Zog’ Special, ‘Moominvalley’ S2 Guest Stars, ‘Subway Surfers’ Decade’s Most-Downloaded Game
Reservations Open for Pokémon Rooms at Apartment Hotel Mimaru
Available in five locations across Tokyo and Kyoto, the thoroughly Pokéfied rooms are available as of...
Factory Toons Up ‘Mimi and the Mountain Dragon’ for a Musical Holiday Special
U.K-based animation studio Factory is best known for producing series such as Clangers, Scream Street, Newzoids and Norman Picklestripes. This month, along with Leopard...
Magic Light’s ‘Zog’ Premieres on Amazon Prime Dec. 16
Multiple Oscar-nominated Magic Light Pictures (The Gruffalo, Room on the Broom, Revolting Rhymes, Chico & Rita) has announced the release of its latest acclaimed...
Angels and Daemons: Russell Dodgson Reveals the VFX of ‘His Dark Materials’
***This article originally ran in the January ‘20 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 296)***
Back in 2007, the dense, richly imagined world of author Philip...
‘Clangers’ Makes China Market Move with Coolabi and Fantawild
Chinese animation leader Fantawild and international rights owner Coolabi Group, have announced a new partnership to bring the much-loved preschool brand Clangers to the...
Rob Brydon, Sally Hawkins & Diana Rigg Set Sail with ‘The Snail and the Whale’
Multi-Oscar-nominated production company Magic Light Pictures (The Gruffalo, The Highway Rat, Revolting Rhymes) is continuing its tradition of providing animated holiday specials for the...
BBC Prepares Animated ‘Mimi and the Mountain Dragon’ for Xmas
The U.K.'s BBC One will premiere a new half-hour animated special based on Michael Morpurgo's children's book Mimi and the Mountain Dragon this Christmas....
Oscar Winner Aron Warner, Director Peter Ramsey Head to Cape Town Animation Fest
The Cape Town International Animation Festival has announced that Academy Award-winning producer Aron Warner and Academy Award-nominated director Peter Ramsey (Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse)...
Magic Light’s Christmas Hit ‘Zog’ Takes Flight with International Sales
Oscar-nominated studio Magic Light Pictures (The Highway Rat, Revolting Rhymes, The Gruffalo) announces a raft of sales for its 2018 half-hour Christmas special Zog...
Magic Light Pictures Flies High with ‘Zog’ Special
Over the past decade, we’ve come to expect great things from the discerning animation production team of Michael Rose and Martin Pope of Magic...
Magic Light Pictures Hops to ‘Velveteen Rabbit’ Hybrid Adaptation
Magic Light Pictures, the award-winning outfit behind the The Gruffalo specials, Room on the Broom and Highway Rat, is developing a new adaptation of...
RTS 2018 Craft & Design Awards Announced
The Royal Television Society (U.K.) announced the winners of its 2018 Craft & Design Awards Monday night at a ceremony at the London Hilton,...
Children’s BAFTA 2018 Nominees Announced
The nominees have been revealed for the 2018 British Academy Children’s Awards, celebrating the best in live-action and animated content for young audiences in...
Lenny Henry Stars in Magic Light’s ‘Zog’ Special for BBC One
Multi-Oscar-nominated production company Magic Light Pictures has revealed that Sir Lenny Henry (Broadchurch, Pirates! Band of Misfits) will lead the voice cast for it’s...
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