Mainstream animation as we know it has always connected deeply to folklore and fairy tales. Disney’s early shorts and feature films adapted stories by the Brothers Grimm. Studio Ghibli drew ...
Irish animation studio Cartoon Saloon may not be able to match the impact or consistency of Japan’s Studio Ghibli (who can?), but the Kilkenny-based outfit has gradually emerged as one of the world’s ...
The omission of “My Father’s Dragon” from the 2023 Oscar nominations list for best animated feature sparked murmurings of disapproval from within the industry. The Netflix film — directed by Nora ...
Throughout the history of the country, its fears and prejudices have been reflected in its political cartoons. The Japanese and Germans of World War II, the Russians of the Cold War and the terrorists ...
The Ancient Order of Hibernians has commended the Overseas Press Club of America for changing their Thomas Nast award in light of his “ugly bias against immigrants, the Irish and Catholics.” The ...
HAMDEN >> A collection of 29 Irish political cartoons have been acquired by Ireland’s Great Hunger Institute at Quinnipiac University and are being held in the Lender Family Special Collection Room at ...
The third installment of Cartoon Saloon's Irish folklore trilogy fulfills the promise of "The Secret of Kells" and "Song of the Sea." Editor’s note: This review was originally published at the 2020 ...
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