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Design for life: Design Manchester returns with film, music and fashion events

Design for life: Design Manchester returns with film, music and fashion events

23.10.2015

What a week at Design Manchester! It was great to work across such an illustrious programme of events, which this year also included fashion, music, film and animation to celebrate the crucial role of design in all walks of life. Design Manchester has become a staple of the city’s diverse and thriving cultural calendar, whilst […]

It’s ghouls and gross-out gags as Scream Street airs on CBBC

It’s ghouls and gross-out gags as Scream Street airs on CBBC

22.10.2015

Following the hugely successful launch of Clangers, it’s been our pleasure to work on another of Coolabi’s amazing properties, as the first episode of Scream Street aired on CBBC yesterday. A gross-out comedy-horror stop-motion animation series based on the book series by Tommy Donbavand, Scream Street features the voice talents of John Thomson, Debra Stephenson, […]

Stars line the blue carpet for the launch of Clangers

Stars line the blue carpet for the launch of Clangers

06.08.2015

Sundae has just landed back on earth after the premiere for the new series of much-loved children’s TV classic, Clangers! Four decades after they first appeared on TV screens, Clangers are now set to make a return thanks to Coolabi and CBeebies, and Sundae was tasked with creating and producing a launch event that officially […]

Factory pulls the strings on new puppet animation show Newzoids for ITV

Factory pulls the strings on new puppet animation show Newzoids for ITV

30.04.2015

From foul-mouthed Prince George to alley cat Katie Hopkins, no one is safe in the new topical animation sketch show from Factory and Citrus Television for ITV. After working on a pilot with Spitting Image’s Giles Pilbrow, Phil Chalk of Factory had ITV sold on the puppet animation that takes aim at celebrities like Kim […]

The Bruntwood Prize for Playwriting: Create Your Own Stage

The Bruntwood Prize for Playwriting: Create Your Own Stage

23.04.2015

To celebrate 10 years of the Bruntwood Prize for Playwriting, we’ve been working with Bruntwood and the Royal Exchange Theatre for a truly inspiring campaign, exploring where some of the UK’s best writers get their creative juices flowing. Acclaimed photographer Simon Annand was brought on board to capture well-known British writers in the places that […]

Maxine Peake as Hamlet

Maxine Peake as Hamlet

04.02.2015

As huge fans of Maxine Peake, the Royal Exchange AND Hamlet, we are delighted to be leading the publicity campaign for Maxine Peake as Hamlet, filmed at the Royal Exchange Theatre, and distributed by Picturehouse, which will be showing in 300 cinemas across the country from 23rd March. The Telegraph Online exclusively revealed the trailer on […]

Life of Ryan

Life of Ryan

30.12.2014

In a befitting warm up to Sports Personality of the Year 2015, Sundae led the PR campaign for the DVD release of Life of Ryan, the cinematic documentary celebrating Ryan Giggs’ illustrious career at Manchester United. With special appearances from Class of ’92 players like David Beckham, you really don’t have to be a football […]

Roscoe leads the Red Carpet at SPOTY

Roscoe leads the Red Carpet at SPOTY

16.12.2014

On Sunday, the Sundae team headed north to Scotland where Lewis Hamilton was crowned BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2015. This year’s prestigious awards ceremony was held at Glasgow’s SECC and we were proud to run the biggest red carpet SPOTY has ever seen. This year Lewis Hamilton’s dog Roscoe stole the show, making the […]

Design Manchester 14: The Science of Imagination

Design Manchester 14: The Science of Imagination

29.10.2014

Last Friday we produced the core conference day of Design Manchester, an originative festival celebrating creativity, collaboration and inclusivity in the worlds of art, design, illustration, animation and photography, now in its second year. The Town Hall was packed out with a brilliant mix of designers, artists, students and creatives, all coming together for a […]

Northern Soul: Turning My Heartbeat Up

Northern Soul: Turning My Heartbeat Up

05.10.2014

Sundae HQ has been a flurry of spins, twirls, karate kicks and fancy footwork, as we work hard to keep up with the whirlwind that is Northern Soul! Initially expected to be shown in just a handful of cinemas, the film is now being screened at 160 locations across the UK – making it the […]

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