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Telegael wins Animation Investor Award at 2019 European Cartoon Forum
23 Sep 2019 : Nathan Griffin
Telegael
Irish animation and live action studio Telegael has been awarded one of three Cartoon Tribute awards at the 2019 Cartoon Forum held in Toulouse, France.

The aim of the Cartoon Tributes is to reward outstanding achievements, companies or personalities that have had a positive and dynamic influence on the TV animation industry over the last year.

1,000 professionals from 40 countries attending the Cartoon Forum voted on-site in 3 categories: Broadcaster, Investor/Distributor and Producer of the Year. The award ceremony took place on Thursday 19 September. The winners received a Cartoon Tributes trophy, symbol of the professional recognition from their peers.

The 2019 Cartoon Tributes winners are: 

  • Broadcaster of the Year: RTBF-OUFTIVI | Belgium
  • Producer of the Year: Panique! | Belgium 
  • Investor/Distributor of the Year: Telegael | Ireland

The French city of Toulouse hosted the 30th edition of Cartoon Forum, the co-production platform for European animation series that has fast-tracked European animation to the front row. To date, 780 animated series from Cartoon Forum has been funded representing an overall spend of more than €2.7 billion in investments.

The 30th edition brought a great diversity of animation genres, content and audience with a record attendance of 1,000 producers, investors, broadcasters and buyers from 40 countries including Netflix, Disney, Hopster TV, Dreamworks, Sony, Warner Media, BBC, ZDF, RAI, RTE.

India-based Toonz Entertainment Group purchased a majority stake in Telegael earlier this year. The deal saw Toonz extend its international footprint and enable it to grow into a significant 360 entertainment outfit with Telegael providing the company with important large-scale live-action facilities and new pre and post-production capabilities.

Telegael has co-produced in excess of 1,000 hours of television programming; its projects have been distributed to over 150 countries and translated into more than 50 languages. With studios in Galway and in Belfast, Telegael has co-produced TV series and feature films with partners in US, France, UK, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Belgium, Spain, India, China, South Korea, Canada, Australia, Mexico and the Philippines. Broadcast partners include The Walt Disney Company, Netflix, Lionsgate, NBC Universal Sprout, BBC, Discovery, Cartoon Network, Nickelodeon, ZDF, Channel 5, KiKa, France Television, Hulu, SuperRTL, HBO, ABC Australia, RAI, ITV, RTE, TV3 and TG4.

Recent co-productions include feature films Blinky Bill, Norm of the North, Captain Morten and the Spider Queen and Out of Innocence and TV series including Wissper, Rainbow Rangers, Llama Llama, Kulipari, YoYo, Drop Dead Weird, Irish Crime Series and ​Jack Taylor.

Click here for more information about Telegael.





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