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Kildare teenager makes it through to Ireland’s Young Filmmaker of the Year competition
9 Mar 2021
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A Kildare teenager has made it through to Ireland’s Young Filmmaker of the Year competition with a film about the global pandemic.
Eighteen-year-old Liam Boland from Lexlip was named as a Leinster finalist in the competition as part of Fresh International Film Festival. The Leinster regional heats took place online this year due to the global pandemic and Liam’s short film ‘Distanced’ was selected for the national finals.
The impact of the current global pandemic on young people was a recurring theme for the films entered in this year’s Festival and this year’s crop of entries shine a light on how young people have been affected, directly and indirectly, by the pandemic. Every film entered proved to be unique in its own way, but they all shared a common message - the need to protect and keep their loved ones safe. This year’s submissions were as alway
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Tomm Moore, an Irish filmmaker and animator, next to drawings from the film, Wolfwalkers, a film from Moores studio, Cartoon Saloon, being exhibited at the Butler Gallery in Kilkenny, Ireland, Nov. 30, 2020. With Wolfwalkers, Cartoon Saloon completes a hand-drawn trilogy based on Celtic mythology. Paulo Nunes dos Santos/The New York Times.
by Carlos Aguilar
(NYT NEWS SERVICE)
.- When Tomm Moore and 11 friends in the small city of Kilkenny, Ireland, set out to make an animated movie in 1999 based on Celtic mythology, they could hardly imagine their labor of love would become a studio that would revolutionize the animation industry in Ireland, revitalize interest in folklore at home and connect with a global audience.
New-yorkUnited-statesAfghanistanIrelandBallyfermotDublin-cityCanadaDublinCanadianIrishRoss-stewartRuth-stiles-gannett Meet Tomm Moore, co-founder of Cartoon Saloon, Irish animation studio behind Wolfwakers and multiple Oscar nominees Cartoon Studio has received Oscar nomination for every feature release. Wolfwakers, its latest offering on Apple TV+, has also created similar stir.
When Tomm Moore and 11 friends in the small city of Kilkenny, Ireland, set out to make an animated movie in 1999, based on Celtic mythology, they could hardly imagine their labour of love would become a studio that would revolutionise the animation industry in Ireland, revitalise interest in folklore at home, and connect with a global audience.
Nor could they envision that their studio, Cartoon Saloon, would go on to earn an Oscar nomination with every feature release, an impressive accomplishment for a relatively young outfit. And yet now, with their fourth feature,
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