“Revolting Rhymes”, animated by Cape Town’s Triggerfish, has been nominated for an Oscar

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“Revolting Rhymes”, animated by Cape Town’s Triggerfish, has been nominated for an Oscar
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“Revolting Rhymes”, animated by Cape Town’s Triggerfish, has been nominated for an Oscar
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24 January 2018

The animation, which was also produced by and animated at Magic Light in Berlin, is voiced by a world-class cast, including Dominic West from “The Affair”, Rose Leslie from “Game of Thrones” and Gemma Chan, “The Humans”. To date “Revolting Rhymes” has already won several awards, including a BAFTA Children’s Award, for best Animation, and a European Animation Award.

Wesgro CEO Tim Harris said that this achievement will help put Cape animation on the world map. “We have some of the most talented animators in the world located in Cape Town and the Western Cape, and this nomination confirms it. Regardless of the outcome of the results evening, Triggerfish is already a winner, and is helping boost the brand of our film and media sector. We are extremely excited about this nomination, and we wish Triggerfish and ‘Revolting Rhymes’ the best of luck.”