Robin Webster was promoted to VP of development and casting, Sarah Hewitt is now director of development, Stephanie Baird is director of production and Rebecca Costa was promoted to director of post-production.
The festival team has drawn up its official selection of 50 films from 34 countries, which are offered to the public and the jury on its social media: Website, YouTube, Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
It serves as the network’s “biggest ever” initiative to find and develop local animation talent. Applications will close on 15th August. Additional information can be found on the Ignite website.
The company announced the launch of its Branded Sales Platform, a white-labeled version of the Vuulr Platform that can be branded and attached to a rights holder’s website to enable it to better service interested buyers.