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Watch: Wolfwalkers at Butler Gallery

Anna O'Sullivan, Director of Kilkenny's Butler Gallery, writes for Culture about the South East's newest art museum and heritage site, currently playing home to an ...

RTE Supporting The Arts • 08 Jan

Wolfwalkers - inside Cartoon Saloon's latest movie

Tomm Moore and Ross Stuart of Kilkenny's Cartoon Saloon are the directors of the new animated film WolfWalkers - they talk to RTÉ Arena.

RTÉ Arena • 08 Oct 20

Late Afternoon - watch the Oscar-nominated Irish animation

We're delighted to present a series of acclaimed Irish short cinema, presented in association with Screen Ireland...

Irish Short Films • 02 Apr 20

Dorg Van Dango - how we made the new animated series

Fabian Erlinghäuser is one of the creators of Dorg Van Dango - he writes for Culture about how the tale of a little boy, a ...

Animation • 04 Mar 20

A scene from Cartoon Saloon's The Secret Of Kells

Watch: Cartoon Saloon star in new anti-piracy campaign

Oscar-nominated Kilkenny animation studio Cartoon Saloon feature in a new short film celebrating their contribution to the global film industry, to be premiered in Irish ...

Film • 12 Feb 19

Late Afternoon - how we made the Oscar nominated animation

Fresh from a 2018 Best Animated Feature nomination for The Breadwinner, Irish animation giants Cartoon Saloon are back in the Oscar mix again this year, ...

Film • 23 Jan 19

The Breadwinner - from Oscar nominee to interactive exhibition

The Butler Gallery in Kilkenny are presenting an interactive, multi-media exhibition offering an imaginative look at Cartoon Saloon's The Breadwinner.

visual arts • 19 Jun 18

Nicki Minaj on the cover of the New York Times Magazine - NYTM Design Editor Gail Bichler is coming to Offset 2018

Offset 2018 - Ireland's creativity & design conference returns

It's one of the most renowned gatherings of creative minds to take place on Irish shores each year, and Offset's 2018 programme is set to ...

visual arts • 21 Mar 18

Oscar nominated director Nora Twomey gets animated

Nora Twomey: "Women were valued for silence rather than words"

We caught up with Irish animator and filmmaker Nora Twomey to discuss her most recent Oscar nomination, the treatment of women in Hollywood and upcoming ...

Film • 21 Feb 18

An image from Cartoon Saloon's Oscar nominated The Breadwinner.

Cartoon Saloon - Ireland's unsung Oscar heroes?

In the midst of the usual triumphs, tears and tantrums surrounding the Oscars kerfuffle on Tuesday, it seemed like the Irish animation studio's remarkable achievement ...

Film • 29 Jan 18

Oscar-nominated Breadwinner director Nora Twomey talks to Ray

The nominees for the 2018 Academy Awards were announced on Tuesday morning, and amongst those named was Kilkenny-based animation studio, Cartoon Saloon for their film, ...

Film • 24 Jan 18

Angelina Jolie & Cartoon Saloon made a movie - watch the trailer

Director Nora Twomey introduces her new film The Breadwinner, the eagerly-awaited new feature from Oscar nominated Irish company Cartoon Saloon, along with a first look ...

Film • 17 May 17

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