african animation

currently researching african animation : interested in compiling a database of practitioners in various sub-saharan countries : welcome any postings from practitioners

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Thursday, September 10, 2020

Animation Instagrammers from Nigeria

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Comics and animation from Nigeria are finding a home in Instagram as artists share their animations and artwork on the platform. To name a f...

Wednesday, January 22, 2020

Tutu Teaser

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The Tutu trailer has just been released on Youtube. The 2D/3D aesthetic combined with a visually rich opening sequence makes for a promising...

Thursday, December 19, 2019

Tutu: The Untold Story of a Kingdom

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If you are around in Ghana on Friday the 20th December then it may be worth looking out for the screening of Tutu: The Untold Story of a...

Saturday, June 22, 2019

NIgerian animation studio making waves... Magic Carpet Studios

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Magic Carpet Studios are based in Lekki, Lagos and look to be a force on the African animation scene. My recent visit to Lagos included a v...

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Paula Callus: I research sub-Saharan African animation and completed a PHD for SOAS, University of London in this field - this is an area of interest that I have been looking at since 2003.. I moved to the UK in 2001 from Malta, where I was working in animated graphics at a television station. I then completed a Masters in Computer Animation at the NCCA Bournemouth Uni where I currently lecture as a Senior Academic. I completed a Masters in Anthropology of Media at SOAS, London in 2004 - focusing on discourses of identity in Post-Apartheid South African Animation

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