A Kilkenny based animation studio is among the nominees for this years Academy Awards.
Cartoon Saloon's Wolfwalkers is up for Best Animated Feature Film at the Oscars.
Congratulations to the Animated Feature Film nominees! #OscarNoms pic.twitter.com/TFzSmC93EC
— The Academy (@TheAcademy) March 15, 2021
The film is up against Onward, Over The Moon, A Shaun The Sheep Movie: Farmageddon, and Soul.
Wolfwalkers director Tomm Moore has been celebrating the nomination this afternoon:
Huge day for our Wolfpack in kilkenny, Paris, luxembourg and beyond! Awhooooooooo https://t.co/3lr6lqsSK6
— tomm moore (@tommmoore) March 15, 2021
The fantasy adventure film was released in December on Apple TV.
It tells the story of a young apprentice hunter, Robyn Goodfellowe and Mebh, a member of a mysterious tribe rumoured to have the ability to transform into wolves by night.
