AFTER the international success of its first two feature films, Adventures in Zambezia and Khumba,Triggerfish Animation Studios is establishing The Triggerfish Story Lab with the support of The Department of Trade and Industry (the dti) and The Walt Disney Company.

Triggerfish will be investing up to $3.5m over the next three years in The Story Lab, which aims to give Africa’s most talented storytellers and filmmakers the opportunity to develop their ideas alongside its international network of mentors. Selected storytellers will potentially have their concepts developed into episodic TV content or an animated feature film for the global market. Continue reading →