Munster Studios
@munsterstudios.bsky.social
Munster Studios boosts Ireland's creative sector by showcasing talent, attracting business, creating jobs, and fostering collaboration.
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Munster Studios Presents... "Inside The Frame" with Clifford Parrott of Magpie6 Media to talk about his life with animation and his new project "Cú". www.eventbrite.com/e/inside-the... Sunday June 29th, 3pm, upstairs in The Roundy, Cork
#animation #munster #createch #creativetech
#animation #munster #createch #creativetech
June 26, 2025 at 12:16 PM
Munster Studios Presents... "Inside The Frame" with Clifford Parrott of Magpie6 Media to talk about his life with animation and his new project "Cú". www.eventbrite.com/e/inside-the... Sunday June 29th, 3pm, upstairs in The Roundy, Cork
#animation #munster #createch #creativetech
#animation #munster #createch #creativetech
Sometimes there are ideas that should change things for everyone. And Seán Riordan-Butler, one of the members of Munster Studios, has a charming one. 🧵
March 31, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Sometimes there are ideas that should change things for everyone. And Seán Riordan-Butler, one of the members of Munster Studios, has a charming one. 🧵
"Every kid draws. Some kids stop drawing because they think they’re not good enough." said @willsliney.bsky.social in an interview www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/pe... with the @irishexaminer.bsky.social ... 🧵
March 25, 2025 at 1:35 PM
"Every kid draws. Some kids stop drawing because they think they’re not good enough." said @willsliney.bsky.social in an interview www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/pe... with the @irishexaminer.bsky.social ... 🧵
The @animationdingle.bsky.social Festival will host the World Premier of "Droid Academy", the @willsliney.bsky.social directed animation for RTÉjr.
Also, Nationwide on @rte.ie One will show details of the live orchestral recording of the soundtrack at @mtu.ie at 7pm on Friday March 2025.
Also, Nationwide on @rte.ie One will show details of the live orchestral recording of the soundtrack at @mtu.ie at 7pm on Friday March 2025.
March 19, 2025 at 1:59 PM
The @animationdingle.bsky.social Festival will host the World Premier of "Droid Academy", the @willsliney.bsky.social directed animation for RTÉjr.
Also, Nationwide on @rte.ie One will show details of the live orchestral recording of the soundtrack at @mtu.ie at 7pm on Friday March 2025.
Also, Nationwide on @rte.ie One will show details of the live orchestral recording of the soundtrack at @mtu.ie at 7pm on Friday March 2025.
Munster Studios, and its members, are heading to the 13th Animation Dingle Festival on Friday March 21 2025. See you there!
#AnimationDingle #AnimationDingle2025
#AnimationDingle #AnimationDingle2025
March 18, 2025 at 1:28 PM
Munster Studios, and its members, are heading to the 13th Animation Dingle Festival on Friday March 21 2025. See you there!
#AnimationDingle #AnimationDingle2025
#AnimationDingle #AnimationDingle2025
A small, dedicated team can transform an industry. Inspiration to motivate a cluster of animators!
March 4, 2025 at 4:17 PM
A small, dedicated team can transform an industry. Inspiration to motivate a cluster of animators!
Passion, talent and creativity can outshine massive budgets. Flow had a €3.5M budget, and was created using Blender, a free and open-source software.
Flow is the first Latvian movie to ever be nominated for and win the Oscar.
Flow is the first Latvian movie to ever be nominated for and win the Oscar.
March 4, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Passion, talent and creativity can outshine massive budgets. Flow had a €3.5M budget, and was created using Blender, a free and open-source software.
Flow is the first Latvian movie to ever be nominated for and win the Oscar.
Flow is the first Latvian movie to ever be nominated for and win the Oscar.
Directed by Gints Zilbalodis and produced by Dream Well Studio (a little room in Riga, Latvia), in co-production with Sacrebleu Productions (France) & Take Five (Belgium), “Flow” along with the Latvian Animation Association and the National Film Centre of Latvia.
March 4, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Directed by Gints Zilbalodis and produced by Dream Well Studio (a little room in Riga, Latvia), in co-production with Sacrebleu Productions (France) & Take Five (Belgium), “Flow” along with the Latvian Animation Association and the National Film Centre of Latvia.
Congratulations for the amazing success of "Flow". Possibly it's also the best silent movie too, not a single line of dialog but storytelling doesn't need words to be deeply moving.
March 4, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Congratulations for the amazing success of "Flow". Possibly it's also the best silent movie too, not a single line of dialog but storytelling doesn't need words to be deeply moving.
"I hope that this will open doors to Independent Animation Filmmakers!" -- @gintszilbalodis.bsky.social, in his Best Animated Feature Film Oscar acceptance speech. 🧵
March 4, 2025 at 4:07 PM
"I hope that this will open doors to Independent Animation Filmmakers!" -- @gintszilbalodis.bsky.social, in his Best Animated Feature Film Oscar acceptance speech. 🧵
Signal Flair tries to determine a new story-telling workflow by using Markerless Motion Capture technology that will capture body & finger movements, including facial capture, to accurately record Irish Sign Language for use in entertaining programming for deaf & hard-of-hearing children.
February 26, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Signal Flair tries to determine a new story-telling workflow by using Markerless Motion Capture technology that will capture body & finger movements, including facial capture, to accurately record Irish Sign Language for use in entertaining programming for deaf & hard-of-hearing children.
@anamolabs.bsky.social envision a world where individuals, particularly individuals with different abilities, are empowered to express themselves and explore their individual potential.
February 26, 2025 at 2:48 PM
@anamolabs.bsky.social envision a world where individuals, particularly individuals with different abilities, are empowered to express themselves and explore their individual potential.
AnamoLABS, a Munster Studios member, is proud to announce that it is one of the eight company recipients of the @ScreenIreland / @animationirel 2024 / 2025 Animation Innovation and Immersive Development Fund for its "Signal Flair" project. 🧵
February 26, 2025 at 2:38 PM
AnamoLABS, a Munster Studios member, is proud to announce that it is one of the eight company recipients of the @ScreenIreland / @animationirel 2024 / 2025 Animation Innovation and Immersive Development Fund for its "Signal Flair" project. 🧵
On Friday, the winner of the Short Film (Animation) category from the Irish Film and Television Academy was "Dembaya". 🧵
February 18, 2025 at 1:19 PM
On Friday, the winner of the Short Film (Animation) category from the Irish Film and Television Academy was "Dembaya". 🧵
Valentine's is all about two hearts meeting each other. And the Dublin International Film Festival includes an industry program where you can meet your future partners in film. 🧵
February 14, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Valentine's is all about two hearts meeting each other. And the Dublin International Film Festival includes an industry program where you can meet your future partners in film. 🧵
The Dublin International Film Festival which runs from February 20th - March 2nd is bringing a fantastic animation lineup to Dublin on February 22nd. #DIFF2025🧵
February 12, 2025 at 5:41 PM
The Dublin International Film Festival which runs from February 20th - March 2nd is bringing a fantastic animation lineup to Dublin on February 22nd. #DIFF2025🧵
SolasNua, Washington, DC’s top contemporary Irish arts organization, has just announced the full lineup for the 19th annual Capital Irish Film Festival in Washington, D.C. Running from February 27th to March 2nd, 2025.
#IrishFilm #Animation #SolasNua #CapitalIrishFilmFestival
#IrishFilm #Animation #SolasNua #CapitalIrishFilmFestival
February 10, 2025 at 4:58 PM
SolasNua, Washington, DC’s top contemporary Irish arts organization, has just announced the full lineup for the 19th annual Capital Irish Film Festival in Washington, D.C. Running from February 27th to March 2nd, 2025.
#IrishFilm #Animation #SolasNua #CapitalIrishFilmFestival
#IrishFilm #Animation #SolasNua #CapitalIrishFilmFestival
Released 84 years ago today, audiences first stepped into Geppetto’s workshop and the adventures of a wooden puppet longing to be a real boy. Pinocchio, as Disney’s second feature film broke ground on new animation techniques that continue to influence modern productions.
February 7, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Released 84 years ago today, audiences first stepped into Geppetto’s workshop and the adventures of a wooden puppet longing to be a real boy. Pinocchio, as Disney’s second feature film broke ground on new animation techniques that continue to influence modern productions.
Our latest featured member is Oisin Buckley.
He is a 29 year old animator and cartoonist currently residing in Cork, Ireland.
He is a 29 year old animator and cartoonist currently residing in Cork, Ireland.
February 5, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Our latest featured member is Oisin Buckley.
He is a 29 year old animator and cartoonist currently residing in Cork, Ireland.
He is a 29 year old animator and cartoonist currently residing in Cork, Ireland.
Looking into the background of Samuel Goldwyn, of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios, two things surprised me.
Firstly, despite his name being in the studio name, he didn't own a share in it. And secondly, most of his quotes are false.
Firstly, despite his name being in the studio name, he didn't own a share in it. And secondly, most of his quotes are false.
January 31, 2025 at 11:57 PM
Looking into the background of Samuel Goldwyn, of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios, two things surprised me.
Firstly, despite his name being in the studio name, he didn't own a share in it. And secondly, most of his quotes are false.
Firstly, despite his name being in the studio name, he didn't own a share in it. And secondly, most of his quotes are false.
Today's Chinese New Year marks the Year of the Wood Snake! Snakes often play villain roles in stories, like Kaa or Nagini.
But snakes aren't always evil. Master Viper in Kung Fu Panda 2 is a fan favourite, showcasing the snake's agility and wisdom. 1/10
But snakes aren't always evil. Master Viper in Kung Fu Panda 2 is a fan favourite, showcasing the snake's agility and wisdom. 1/10
January 29, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Today's Chinese New Year marks the Year of the Wood Snake! Snakes often play villain roles in stories, like Kaa or Nagini.
But snakes aren't always evil. Master Viper in Kung Fu Panda 2 is a fan favourite, showcasing the snake's agility and wisdom. 1/10
But snakes aren't always evil. Master Viper in Kung Fu Panda 2 is a fan favourite, showcasing the snake's agility and wisdom. 1/10
Munster Studios doesn't exist in isolation. At a talk at The People's Picturehouse Cork about short film funding, they discussed the lack of a Cork-based support structure for animation, short film, and production. 1/5
January 27, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Munster Studios doesn't exist in isolation. At a talk at The People's Picturehouse Cork about short film funding, they discussed the lack of a Cork-based support structure for animation, short film, and production. 1/5
Storm Eowyn has mostly passed over Ireland, but the lights are out for over 725,000 homes, farms, and businesses due to damage to the electricity network. Network connectivity and traffic are also down. Phone service is spotty in some areas. ESB warns it may take days to restore power. 1/6
January 24, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Storm Eowyn has mostly passed over Ireland, but the lights are out for over 725,000 homes, farms, and businesses due to damage to the electricity network. Network connectivity and traffic are also down. Phone service is spotty in some areas. ESB warns it may take days to restore power. 1/6
In an #OnThisDay position, 94 years ago, Éamon de Buitléar was born in Galway.
The film-maker, Irish Senator (in the 18th Seanad) and musician is best known as being a wildlife expert and his wildlife shows. 1/4
The film-maker, Irish Senator (in the 18th Seanad) and musician is best known as being a wildlife expert and his wildlife shows. 1/4
January 22, 2025 at 4:14 PM
In an #OnThisDay position, 94 years ago, Éamon de Buitléar was born in Galway.
The film-maker, Irish Senator (in the 18th Seanad) and musician is best known as being a wildlife expert and his wildlife shows. 1/4
The film-maker, Irish Senator (in the 18th Seanad) and musician is best known as being a wildlife expert and his wildlife shows. 1/4
Meet our featured member, Barry McCarthy!
As a child, Barry was inspired by 2000AD comics, particularly Brian Bolland's illustrations for Judge Dredd. He even used to copy Bolland's brush and ink techniques! 1/4
As a child, Barry was inspired by 2000AD comics, particularly Brian Bolland's illustrations for Judge Dredd. He even used to copy Bolland's brush and ink techniques! 1/4
January 20, 2025 at 3:32 PM
Meet our featured member, Barry McCarthy!
As a child, Barry was inspired by 2000AD comics, particularly Brian Bolland's illustrations for Judge Dredd. He even used to copy Bolland's brush and ink techniques! 1/4
As a child, Barry was inspired by 2000AD comics, particularly Brian Bolland's illustrations for Judge Dredd. He even used to copy Bolland's brush and ink techniques! 1/4