by Jeppe Grosen | Jun 13, 2023 | WAM articles, WAM business, WAM politics
Danish animators call for financial incentivesDenmark is one of only two EU countries that have yet to introduce financial incentives. As international studios ramp up production and the industry emerges from lockdown, Danish animators are worried about being left...
by Jeppe Grosen | Jun 13, 2023 | WAM articles, WAM artist profiles, WAM film, WAM politics
Thank you to the Academy! Thank you to the Academy! Jonas Poher Rasmussen and Flee didn’t win the Academy Awards, but he and the film won our hearts. Here’s the acceptance speech we had all hoped to hear from the stage on March 27th 2022. Many people from the Danish...
by Jeppe Grosen | Jun 12, 2023 | WAM articles, WAM artist profiles
The Thrift and Triumph of Animation in the Midst of a PandemicMeet Bento Box’ Art Director Hans Ranum in Hollywood. The Thrift and Triumph of Animation in the Midst of a Pandemic Meet Bento Box’ Art Director Hans Ranum in Hollywood. It’s been Hans Ranum’s dream to go...
by Jeppe Grosen | Jun 12, 2023 | WAM articles
Dauntless and Delightful: Mette Tange’s Secrets of Success Dauntless and Delightful:Mette Tange’s Secrets of Success Mette Tange laughs easily and often. She describes every single experience in her storied career as “amazing”. Her sheer love of animation and...
by Jeppe Grosen | Jun 12, 2023 | WAM articles, WAM business, WAM film, WAM politics
The incredible success of Danish Animation2021 was a banner year for Danish animation at home and abroad, proving yet again the incredible cultural and economic impact of Denmark’s animation industry. The incredible success of Danish Animation 2021 was a banner year...
by Jeppe Grosen | Jun 12, 2023 | WAM articles, WAM business, WAM company profile, WAM politics, WAM Streaming, WAM TV
DR’s New Approach to Children’s Programming is a Game Changer“What we are doing now is 8-10 series of 52 episodes each, so it’s a whole other order of magnitude”Morten Skov Hansen, Head of Childrens content, DR (Denmarks Radio) DR’s New Approach to Children’s...