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11 JUN 2025
Trade Shows
Annecy MIFA 2025: Magic Light, a commitment to quality, imagination, and emotional resonance
The Magic Light Pictures team reveals the sources of inspiration behind their hit animated specials, anticipates upcoming launches, and unveils their most effective distribution strategies.
27 NOV 2024
Kids & Animation
Magic Light Pictures celebrates "Tabby McTat" Emmy winning as Best Kids Animation
The charming animation launched on BBC One and BBC iPlayer on Christmas Day 2023, reached an audience of 8.6 million viewers.
9 FEB 2024
Kids & Animation
Magic Light’ "Tabby McTat" Christmas special was watched by 8.6 million viewers
The animated special based on the books by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, was shown on BBC One and BBC iPlayer across the festive period in the UK.
19 JUN 2023
Kids & Animation
Magic Light co-founder Michael Rose receives the OBE in Kings Birthday Honours List
Michael’s long career in the British animation industry began in the 1980s when he ran the cinemas at the Watershed Media Centre and Arnolfini Gallery in Bristol.
28 NOV 2022
Kids & Animation
Magic Light Pictures' film recognized at BAFTA Children’s & Young Peoples Awards
"The Snail and the Whale" has won the honours in the Best Animation category, and was also rewarded in direction.