Creative Conspiracy - CC

27/03/2024

Awesome to have a series we co-produced being shown with a live accompaniment, by the BBC Symphony Orchestra no less 😎
July 6th at the Barbican Centre in London

Quentin Blake’s Box of Treasures bursts open, as the BBC Symphony Orchestra plays a live accompaniment to two wonderful animated adventures.

29/12/2023

our talented team worked very hard at bringing the beautiful Quentin Blake book Zagazoo to life.
We look forward to watching it today on BBC One, 13:25 London time, yay! 🥳🤩

WATCH FULL EPISODES 👉 https://www.bbc.co.uk/tv/cbbcSUBSCRIBE TO CBBC 👉 https://bbc.in/3gH3ioUQuentin Blake's Box of Treasures will be available to stream ...

29/11/2023

a small Creative Conspiracy delegation is in London for the BBC press conference for Quentin Blake’s Box of Treasures.
Director Gerrit Bekers will take part in a Q&A session there.

We co-produced this series of 6 x 26’ specials with EAGLE EYE DRAMA for BBC, VRT and France Télévisions, with Aardman distributing. Supported by Vlaams Audiovisueel Fonds and Screen Flanders.
Here’s the official trailer that was released earlier this week.

Animation is always an immense group effort, so a big THANK YOU to everyone involved, you know who you are 😎🤩
And thank you Sir Quentin Blake for your wonderful feedback, we feel blessed!

WATCH FULL EPISODES 👉 https://www.bbc.co.uk/tv/cbbcSUBSCRIBE TO CBBC 👉 https://bbc.in/3gH3ioUQuentin Blake's Box of Treasures will be available to stream ...

02/11/2023

We had the privilege to co-produce six 26-minute specials based on some of the iconic books of Sir Quentin Blake.
The first two specials (Zagazoo and Jack & Nancy) will premiere in December, but here's a little teaser already.
Big thanks to BBC, Ketnet, France Télévisions and EAGLE EYE DRAMA for taking us on this journey 😎

The first look reveals an exclusive snippet of Jack and Nancy, a tale of fun, friendship and adventure

20/06/2023

the making of a making of…
“Quentin Blake’s Box of Treasures”

04/04/2023

Dry Sea… a beautiful short film by Bart Bossaert and Yves Bex that we produced in 2020. It has won a couple cool awards and it can now also be watched via the Kis Kis channel on Youtube

A fisherman is left alone on the shore of a dried out sea. He is stuck in the past until a sandstorm overtakes him and redefines the meaning of his existence...

01/12/2022

Happy Birthday Ketnet! Here’s to the next 25 years! 🤩💃🕺🏼🎂

17/10/2022

two of our productions being represented by the wonderful people at Aardman, come and check out Monster Doctor and Quentin Blake’s Box of Treasures at MIPCOM, stand P1-F70.
Monster Doctor is a homegrown new series created by Kim Claeys, Quentin Blake’s Box of Treasures came to us via our friends at EAGLE EYE DRAMA

28/06/2022

Spicy Acorn is hiring animators for our new project Quentin Blake's Box of Treasures. A marvelous 2D animated series based on the books of the legendary illustrator Quentin Blake.

Contact them 👉 [email protected] 👈

23/05/2022

Honored to be a part of this selection 😍💯

08/04/2022

fijn dat VRT NWS aandacht geeft aan ons nieuw project

Cultuur & Media Films & Series Voorbereidende tekening gebaseerd op het werk van Quentin Blake. BBC-reeks met Vlaams tintje: Gents bedrijf gaat aan de slag met boeken van Quentin Blake, dé illustrator van Roald Dahl De BBC gaat een animatiereeks maken gebaseerd op de boeken van Quentin Blake, de va...

07/04/2022

We’re very excited to be partnering with Eagle Eye Drama, Aardman and BBC on this wonderful project.
Quentin Blake is of course known around the world as the illustrator of the books of Roald Dahl, but he’s done so much more. It’s truly an honour to bring his beautiful world to life.
CBBC Aardman Animations BBC

Eagle Eye Drama and co-producer Creative Conspiracy will turn book IPs such as Zagazoo and Mrs Armitage on Wheels into 30-minute specials.

10/02/2022

Last year our short film Dry Sea won the Climate Change Award at the Polar Bear International Film Festival in Copenhagen, Denmark.
Today we received the actual award in the mail and it’s too beautiful not to share!
Congrats to the creators Yves Bex and Bart Bossaert
http://polarbeariff.com/

19/01/2022

This week Ninja Express has launched on Boomerang in Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Benelux and Central/Eastern Europe.
Always great fun to see announcements in different languages, here's Romania 😎🍾🥂

ABONEAZĂ-TE la canalul YouTube al Boomerang România:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkLu2_aP-7MZKRjybRUHDYA?sub_confirmation=1Vizitează site-ul Boomerang Ro...

04/01/2022

Happy New Year everyone!
We’re very happy to share the news that Ninja Express is nominated for a De Ensors award in the ‘Best Animation’ category.
Wondering if the Ninjas will be able to locate, transport and deliver this little gem 😎

20/12/2021

even during this festive season the Ninjas can’t seem to stay out of trouble!
Happy holidays and a wonderful 2022 from us to us to you!

Gulli CBBC Ketnet Cartoon Network WarnerMedia Boomerang BBC Vlaams Audiovisueel Fonds Screen Flanders

01/12/2021

The world is better when we stick together… a commercial we recently made for telco Etisalat UAE

Isn’t everything easier when your friends have your back? This year, for friendship’s month, let the people who matter know how you care for them. Let’s cele...

20/09/2021

CC en route to Toulouse for Cartoon Forum.
Full day of travelling by train from Antwerp via Brussels and Paris. Minimizing carbon footprint even more by wálking from Gare du Nord to Gare Montparnasse 🥾😝
Very much looking forward to the first live animation industry event since February 2020

23/07/2021

Made it into the newspapers 📰
Read more about out Three Little Ninjas below 👇

https://m.nieuwsblad.be/cnt/dmf20210715_94307561

Drie Ninja’s met superkrachten houden sinds kort wereldwijd kinderen in de ban. De nieuwe animatiereeks Ninja Express is het resultaat van een samenwerking...

01/07/2021

Today we are sending our 3 Little Ninjas out into the big wide world! A crazy animated TV series about Ninjas with superpowers delivering the impossible.
Ketnet and WarnerMedia are launching today in too many territories to mention, CBBC will follow this weekend and in Summer the series can be seen in France on Gulli.
We have a lot of partners on this show (we couldn't pay the bills all by ourselves), so a big big thank you to all the broadcasters, Entertainment One, Huace Hong Kong, Vlaams Audiovisueel Fonds, Screen Flanders, CNC - Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée, Pictanovo, Casa Kafka Pictures and Creative Europe Media Desk Vlaanderen.
And of course the real stars of the show are the amazingly talented people that brought our Ninjas to life:
first of all the creator of the show, Kim Claeys. His mad creative mind never ceases to impress us!
The crews at Spicy Acorn (Gent) and CC, TCHACK (Lille, France), FrogBox (Paris, France) and Giant Animation Studios (Dublin, Ireland), Option Media and the musical wizzards Gregory Caron and Hannes De Maeyer. We love you all 😉
Enjoy the teaser and godspeed to Kiro, Konpeki and Aka

28/06/2021

Lovely words for Dry Sea by Kortfilm.be 💘
Thank you!

https://www.kortfilm.be/kortfilm/recensie/dry-sea

George wordt achtergelaten door zijn vrouw en dochter, die niet meer in een uitgedroogde zee willen leven. Ook al wil hij ze niet verliezen, hij vindt niet de kracht om een einde te maken aan zijn verleden als visser. Helemaal alleen blijft George zijn oude vissersboot onderhouden, zoals hij elke da...

19/06/2021

Ah! How lovely to see films again in a real cinema setting!
We enjoyed watching our short film Dry Sea for the first time ever on the silver screen at the Filmfestival Oostende 😍
Vlaams Audiovisueel Fonds
A film by Yves Bex (left on the picture) and Bart Bossaert

11/05/2021

Views are racking up for this wonderful short directed by Sam and Fred Guillaume.

14 million views and counting! 😲😁😅

Modeling, texturing, lighting, and compositing was handled by us in Ghent, animation was done by a team in Liège led by Guionne Leroy and the backgrounds were captured live in Switzerland.

A combination of talents resulting in a truly moving story 🐦🦊

Check it out!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jm0MLlE4x0U

A solitary fox finds itself improvising fatherhood for a freshly hatched baby bird. Two paths cross and a family is formed, until fate reminds each of the li...

06/05/2021

We’re very proud to announce that Dry Sea has won the award for Best Animation at Unrestricted View Film Festival in London!
Congratulations Bart Bossaert & Yves Bex and thanks for the support Vlaams Audiovisueel Fonds 🤩

Next to that, Dry Sea has also been selected for the IAFF Golden K***r Sofia festival in the category Short Films.

Keep an eye on our social media to know how this plays out at the end of May in Bulgaria 😊

12/04/2021

Yes! Dry Sea is officially competing for Best Short at the Filmfestival Oostende 😍🥳😎

11/03/2021

Amazing news from sunny Palm Springs 🥳🌟

Dry Sea won the award for Best Animated Short at the Palm Springs Intl. Animation Festival & Expo !

Congrats Bart Bossaert and Yves Bex and shout out to Vlaams Audiovisueel Fonds 🥰 🤩

22/01/2021

Feels good to be back on set and get our hands dirty 😄

Construction week 'Der Lange Kerl' starting now 🎬🏗✅
With support from Vlaams Audiovisueel Fonds

07/01/2021

Our short-film 'Dry Sea' by Bart Bossaert & Yves Bex got selected for 'De Ensors'.

Thanks De Ensors, it's an honour 🎬🥰

30/12/2020

Season's greetings from our newest family member, Monster Doctor.

Wishing you all the best for 2021.

Stay safe,
The CC-team