Cartoon Saloon is an Irish animation studio, known for multiple Academy Award–nominated films such as The Secret of Kells and Wolfwalkers. It was founded by Paul Young, Tomm Moore, and Nora Twomey in 1999.[1] On February 2, 2023, it was announced on StarWars.com that Cartoon Saloon would contribute a short film to Volume 2 of the Disney+ anthology series Star Wars: Visions. Young directed the episode, which was titled "Screecher's Reach" and served as the second episode of the anthology. Visions Volume 2 was released online on May 4, 2023.[2]
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Star Wars: Visions Volume 2 Release Date, Studios Revealed on StarWars.com (backup link)- Plan Ahead with the Star Wars Celebration Europe 2023 Panel Schedule on StarWars.com (backup link)
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"Launchpad" — Star Wars Insider 218
Star Wars: Visions — "Screecher's Reach"- With Star Wars: Visions Volume 2, Creators from Around the World Visit the Galaxy Far, Far Away on StarWars.com (backup link)
- Visions Revisited: 5 Highlights from "Screecher's Reach" on StarWars.com (backup link)
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- "Screecher's Reach" Episode Guide | Visions Volume 2 on StarWars.com (backup link)
- Star Wars: Visions Wins 2 Annie Awards on StarWars.com (backup link)
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- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Cartoon Saloon — About by Cartoon Saloon on www.cartoonsaloon.ie (archived from the original on March 31, 2023)
- ↑ Star Wars: Visions Volume 2 Release Date, Studios Revealed on StarWars.com (backup link)
