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Animation Dingle announces 2024 programme
06 Mar 2024 : News Desk
Animation Dingle
Animation Dingle has announced the programme of its 2024 edition, presented by Jam Media in partnership with Screen Ireland.

Now in its 12th year, Animation Dingle promises a showcase of creativity, innovation, and collaboration in the world of animation, set against the backdrop of Dingle, Ireland. The Academy Awards-qualifying festival takes place March 22nd - 23rd.

Highlights of Animation Dingle 2024 include:

  • Screenings: A diverse selection of animated films, shorts, and series from around the world, spanning various genres and animation styles.
  • Studio Fair: Includes Irish Animation studios such as Boulder Media, Cartoon Saloon and Animation Ireland.
  • Workshops: Hands-on sessions led by industry experts, offering invaluable insights into the craft of animation, from character design to storytelling techniques.
  • Panel Discussions: Engaging conversations with leading figures in the animation industry, exploring emerging trends, technological advancements, and the future of animation.
  • Networking Opportunities: Ample occasions for attendees to connect with fellow enthusiasts, industry professionals, and potential collaborators, fostering meaningful connections and partnerships.
  • Industry giants such as Nickelodeon, BBC, PIXAR, Netflix.
  • RTÉjr Animation Dingle Awards.
  • Disney to present the Young Animator of the Year award.
  • Over 11 Irish Colleges, 47 International colleges in attendance.
  • Bank of Ireland has joined as a new sponsor of the festival.

Désirée Finnegan, Chief Executive of Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland, said:

“Screen Ireland is proud to support Animation Dingle this year as its official Industry Partner – it is a festival that brings together international partners across broadcasting, production and distribution and connects them with Irish animators and world-class studios. We hope this year will be an incredible celebration of animated storytelling in all its forms.”

John Rice, CEO, Jam Media, said:

“We're incredibly excited to host Animation Dingle 2024, a festival that stands at the crossroads of education, celebration and industry, where animation students come to mingle and network with the best in the business. This year, we're delving into the transformative impact of AI on the industry, sparking what promises to be a lively debate. It's a unique chance for students to immerse themselves in the latest trends, techniques, and innovations, from traditional storytelling to cutting-edge virtual reality, and to engage directly with the creators and companies shaping the future of animation.”

Leo Clancy, CEO, Enterprise Ireland, said:

“Animation Dingle is a testament to the vibrant creativity and innovation that defines Ireland's growing animation industry.  Connecting young talent, Irish companies and international industry leads, the event showcases Ireland as a centre of excellence for animation and celebrates the work of an increasing legion of award-winning Irish animators. This growth arises from an extraordinary spirit of collaboration amongst the Irish companies and industry stakeholders. Enterprise Ireland is proud to support Animation Dingle and its mission to promote Ireland as a global leader in animation."

For more information and to stay updated on Animation Dingle 2024, click here.





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