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News: Success at the Digital Media Awards 2010 for Kavaleer Productions & elevate – learning at The Digital Hub – 26/02/10

The Irish digital media industry gathered at the Crowne Plaza Hotel last night (Thursday, 25th February) for the annual Digital Media Awards. The prestigious awards have been recognising and rewarding excellence in the Digital Media Sector since their launch in 2003.

This year five companies located in The Digital Hub’s enterprise cluster received nominations. The Best Use of Film or Animation went to Kavaleer Productions for their short 'Hasan Everywhere', and the animation company also took home the Grand Prix Award.

Elevate – Learning at The Digital Hub and Diageo were announced as the winners in the Best in Podcasting category for the 'Memoirs of Guinness' podcast production. You can view an interview with the participants in the 'Memoirs of Guinness' podcast production at www.thedigitalhub.tv/guinness-memoirs

The full list of winners is available on The Digital Media Awards website.

About Kavaleer Productions

Kavaleer Productions formed in 2001. Its skilled team have worldwide experience in the animation industry in such studios as Warner Brothers and Sullivan Bluth. The high-end animation production studio is based in The Digital Hub, from where they provide a full service for animation: script writing & concept, storyboarding, project management, 2D & 3D animation for TV, advertising & web-based deployment.

You can view an interview with Kavaleer’s Managing Directors, Andrew Kavanagh and Gary Timspon at www.thedigitalhub.tv/kavaleer

www.kavaleer.com

About elevate – Learning at The Digital Hub

Elevate is a new approach to community learning. It focuses on engaging, exciting, and empowering both learners and tutors. Using the very latest digital media technology everyone becomes a publisher. Learners are given the confidence and knowledge to reach their potential. Tutors are inspired to be creative in the way they facilitate learning.

Early success has ensured continued growth of this initiative since its launch in 2002. The proof is in the positive experience of sponsors and partners and thousands of participants, to date. Elevate, learning at The Digital Hub, is an initiative designed and delivered by the Digital Hub Development Agency in conjunction with our Sponsors and Partners.

www.thedigitalhubelevate.com