Saw someone refer to Cartoon Saloon as the Irish Studio Ghibli and…
Yes. Yes it is. Seriously, watch their films if you have not had the pleasure already. Whether it’s the Irish Mythology trilogy
Or The Breadwinner, and upcoming ‘My Father’s Dragon’ with Netflix.
Watch these films. They are masterpieces of modern animation and innovation. I did my first film final on ‘The Breadwinner’ and have no regrets.
[ID: Promotional posters for the Cartoon Saloon films The Secret of Kells, Song of the Sea, Wolfwalker, The Breadwinner and My Father’s Dragon. /end ID]
AW: Do you have any particular message or theme that you would like to deliver to the audience of [Wolfwalkers]?
TM: Yes, I suppose ultimately the film is about seeing beyond the assumed boundaries of society and its expectations of us. That we can transform ourselves according to our true nature and find our “tribe”, as it were, without having to mold ourselves to fit our society.
Preview of my piece for the @cartoonsaloonmythzine ! Super excited to be a mod and contributing artist for the charity fanzine! It’s in preorders right now, everyone check it out!
Erik, Ylva and Ani are budding Vikings, confident that they all have what it takes to succeed in the ruthless Vikingskøøl, but the road to graduation is long.
VikingSkool Streams June 8th on Disney+ UK And Disney+ Ireland.
Daily Reminder Vikingskool with will be avalible worldwide except USA since sadly productions of Disney Europe Animation always avoid the United States like Novelas from the division Disney Novelas of Argentina that are only regional content.
Every year on St. Patrick’s Day, I draw a character from Cartoon Saloon to see how my digital art skills improved. At first it was Aisling from “The Secret of Kells,” but ever since last year I started doing Robyn & Mebh from “Wolfwalkers.”
AW: Do you have any particular message or theme that you would like to deliver to the audience of [Wolfwalkers]?
TM: Yes, I suppose ultimately the film is about seeing beyond the assumed boundaries of society and its expectations of us. That we can transform ourselves according to our true nature and find our “tribe”, as it were, without having to mold ourselves to fit our society.
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