Short trip to Galway Film Fleadh for two animation teams

A still from the animated short film Departure by Dublin-based studio Pink Kong, which is set to be launched at the Galway Film Fleadh
artoon Saloon’s Late Afternoon

Pink Kong and Cartoon Saloon, both Animation Ireland companies, will launch their short films at the Galway Film Fleadh this weekend.

Dublin studio Pink Kong’s Departure was written and directed by Aoife Doyle, who previously worked on Urban Tails and Top Cat the Movie, and produced by Niamh Herrity. The nine-minute animated short centres on an Irish grandmother’s unexpected departure from her lonely life. Faced with the prospect of yet another ...