At the recent Cartoon Moviefinancing market in Babelsberg, German animation producers were feelingparticularly bullish. Of the 14 countries present with projects, Germany wasrepresented with eight of ...

After just two years in the German market, animation production outfit Ellipse Deutschland Film und Fernsehproduktion has shut up shop following the decision by its French parent Expand to pursue a ...

German films and co-productions in Cannes this year are sure to entice festgoers and buyers alike with an eclectic selection heavy on historical drama and animation fare. Highly anticipated works by ...

Gringo Films does not sound like the kind of company that muscles its way into the global animation business. The Cologne-based outfit is literally a mom-and-pop shop, run by partners Steve Hudson and ...

EXCLUSIVE: A pair of German production houses has teamed for animated adventure feature Tafiti — Across the Desert, which Sola Media is launching at AFM. Tradewind Pictures and Little Dream ...

A 3D comic take on the Grimm Brothers' fairy tale By Scott Roxborough Home entertainment group Shout! Factory has picked up U.S. rights to The 7th Dwarf, a German 3D-animated feature based on the Snow ...

Amid a global demand for high-end animated children’s content, Germany has emerged as a leader, racking up strong sales and box office thanks to sophisticated storytelling with cross-border appeal. By ...

Three prizes went to films from Germany at the 32nd Annecy Animation Film Festival (June 9-14, 2008), one of the world's largest and most important festivals specialised in animation films. The great ...

Interesting things are starting to happen for Ireland’s animation companies. After establishing themselves in the US and Canada, the next big push is on – into Europe BAGPUSS IS A long way from home.

Asthma forced Hans Fischerkoesen to spend most of his childhood in bed, but this period also ignited his imagination. In time, "Germany's Walt Disney" would go on to become an animation legend. But ...

Gringo Films does not sound like the kind of company that muscles its way into the global animation business. The Cologne-based outfit is literally a mom-and-pop shop, run by partners Steve Hudson and ...