AN annual international Teesside animation festival, which has grown to become a meeting place for some of the best known names in the industry, is helping grow local businesses.
Niel Bushnell, managing director of Hartlepool-based Qurios Entertainment, a visual effects company which provided animated backdrops for BBC1's Omid Djalilili show the BBC2 series Hyperdrive, said the Festival was a unique opportunity to network with global players on their doorstep.
"You meet a lot of people from around the country and the world, and it’s an opportunity to get together with local contacts as well and strengthen those links. It really puts us on the map and helps to say to the rest of the world that this is a place where a lot of good work is happening, but we also appreciate the work that is going on in animation internationally - and this is the place we can celebrate the achievements being made.
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Niel Bushnell, managing director of Hartlepool-based Qurios Entertainment, a visual effects company which provided animated backdrops for BBC1's Omid Djalilili show the BBC2 series Hyperdrive, said the Festival was a unique opportunity to network with global players on their doorstep.
"You meet a lot of people from around the country and the world, and it’s an opportunity to get together with local contacts as well and strengthen those links. It really puts us on the map and helps to say to the rest of the world that this is a place where a lot of good work is happening, but we also appreciate the work that is going on in animation internationally - and this is the place we can celebrate the achievements being made.
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