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News - Animation
Annie Award Nomination for Animation graduate
Annie Award Nomination for Animation graduate Barry Kennedy, a graduate of our Classical Animation Course. The category of the nomination is ‘Outstanding Achievement Character Animation in an Animated TV / Broadcast...
Annie Award nominations for Irish School...
The Annie Awards announced nominations for the upcoming awards today. There are nominations for Brown Bag Films and Cartoon Saloon. Both of these companies employ many graduates of BCFE’s Irish School...
Irish School of Animation News: Nomination...
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...
Stephen Silver’s workshop for Animation students
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...
Commemorating 1916 Exhibition features work by...
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 pays BCFE a compliment
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....
Writer and artist of the ‘Granuaile:...
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 &...
Irish Film and Television Academy Win...
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 and Dingle Film...
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...