Industry | Animation |
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Founded | 2003 |
Founder | Joel Simon |
Successor | Johnny Schumann |
Headquarters | Holywood, |
Services | 2D Animation, Motion graphics, Stop Motion, 3D Animation |
Flickerpix is a multi-media animation company based in Holywood, Northern Ireland. Currently led by Creative Director Johnny Schumann, Flickerpix have produced a wide range of projects including On The Air; a mix of stop motion and 2D animation based on the Gerry Anderson (broadcaster) BBC Radio Ulster show. They have also produced the BBC Northern Ireland series Five Fables; an adaptation of Seamus Heaney's translation of five medieval Scots fables. This was narrated by acclaimed comedian/ actor Billy Connolly and scored by Belfast-born pianist Barry Douglas.[1] Their collaboration with CBBC Newsround for the special Living with Alcohol went on to be awarded a BAFTA.[2]