Tim Dams To understand the ambition, talent and artistry of the Irish animation industry, it’s worth watching Cartoon Saloon’s “Wolfwalkers” on Apple TV Plus.A hand-drawn adventure set in 1650s Ireland, “Wolfwalkers” was nominated for an Oscar this week.
It’s the latest in a string of Oscar nominations for Kilkenny-based Cartoon Saloon, which has previously been nominated for “The Breadwinner” in 2017, “Song of the Sea” in 2015, and “The Secret of Kells” in 2010, and short animation film “Late Afternoon” in 2019.The Irish animation sector has flourished in recent years, earning a strong reputation for storytelling and visual artistry.
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