Animation

Khumba earns his stripes in Cannes

23 May 2013 | Categories: Animation, Feature Film, Festival, khumba | Posted by: Triggerfish


(Photo: Director Anthony Silverston)

Our half-striped zebra is stealing hearts in Cannes and has been well received at the market.

“It is phenomenal how much attention there has been on both Khumba and Adventures in Zambezia” says Marketing Director, Kirsten Barwise who is there with director, Anthony Silverston.

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Triggerfish goes for gold!

Categories: Animation, Feature Film, khumba | Posted by: Triggerfish

The sound design for Triggerfish Animation studios’ upcoming animated feature, Khumba, is being done at the prestigious Goldcrest Post London in the heart of Soho. Heading the sound design team at Goldcrest is Adrian Rhodes who has worked on acclaimed animated films such as The Gruffalo, Chicken Run, The Pirates!  as well as all of Nick Park’s Wallace & Gromit shorts. Rhodes recently won a BAFTA sound award for the BBC’s, Richard II.

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Press Release: Triggerfish Animation adds Steve Buscemi and Anika Noni Rose to Khumba

Categories: Animation, Feature Film, khumba, studio | Posted by: Triggerfish

Beverly Hills, CA – April 23, 2013 – South Africa based Triggerfish Animation Studios, the company behind the worldwide 3D Animated hit Adventures in Zambezia (highest grossing South African film in last 30 years) announced today that they’ve added the voice talent of Steve Buscemi to join Laurence Fishburne, AnnaSophia Robb, Jake T. Austin, Loretta Devine, Catherine Tate, Richard E. Grant and Liam Neeson, in their new 3D Animated feature Khumba.

Additionally, Anika Noni Rose, the voice of “Princess Tiana” in Disney’s $250 million dollar-grossing film The Princess and the Frog, joins the team as Lungisa, Khumba’s mother and wife to Fishburne’s character, Seko.  Rose, a Tony Award winner, is also known for her starring work in the film adaptation of the Broadway musical Dreamgirls, the HBO series The No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency and numerous other film and television projects.

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‘Zambezia’ wins Best Animation at Africa Movie Academy Awards

Categories: Animation, Feature Film, studio, zambezia | Posted by: Triggerfish

Triggerfish partner and producer, Mike Buckland attended the Africa Movie Academy Awards in Yenagoa, Nigeria this past weekend to accept the award for for Best Animation. Adventures in Zambezia was nominated for the ‘African Oscar’ alongside fellow South African animation studio, Character Matters for their animated feature, Lion of Judah.


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