News - ANIMATION

Children’s BAFTA Awards nomination for Animation series ‘Peter Rabbit’ by Brown Bag Films, and ‘Go Jetters’ by Giant Animation and Boulder Media. More animation news ISA (Irish School of Animation) graduates...

Internationally renowned character designer Stephen Silver gives workshop to Animation students at BCFE on Wednesday 12th October 2016. Stephen Silver Stephen got his professional start in 1992 drawing caricatures at Sea...

An exhibition of work by students of the of the Higher National Diploma in Classical and Computer Animation course at Ballyfermot College of Further Education. In autumn 2015 second year...

Brenda Romero at Dublin’s Comic Con, one of the first women to break into the gaming industry in the 1980s, says this about BCFE: “Ballyfermot is such a great school....

Dave Hendrick and Luca Pizzari, are the writer and graphic artist of ‘Granuaile: Queen of Storms‘, the graphic novel. They recently came to talk to BCFE Illustration, Graphic Design &...

Congratulations to Animation graduate Daniel Spencer for winning an Irish Film and Television Academy Award for his animation Geist. Best Irish Short This film has already won Best Irish Short at the...

Royal Television Society Lynn O’Reilly and Elif Boyacioglu, accept the award for the Student Animation Category at the Royal Television Society Awards. Unfortunately Francesca Saunder was in absentia. The judges felt it...

Exterium The 2016 Silk Road Film Festival have selected Irish School of Animation graduate, Richard Barragry’s Exterium for screening. The festival takes place on Thursday, 10th March.

See this site for a review of Irish Oscar successes in the last few years.  The piece mentions BCFE Animation graduates Richard Baneham, as well as those who have gone...