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# the breadwinner

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# the breadwinner
'It's a compelling story about women': A look at the Oscar-nominated animation made in Kilkenny
Kilkenny-based Cartoon Saloon’s The Breadwinner is nominated for an award at tonight’s Oscars.
# Irish Oscars
Chris O'Dowd and Cartoon Saloon's Paul Young spoke about their Roscommon childhoods at a pre-Oscars bash
OK so everyone in Ireland do know each other.
# Beast from the east strikes again
Storm Emma stopped these Irish Oscar nominees from making it to LA for a party held in their honour
And the movie’s film producer is none other than Angelina Jolie!
# the breadwinner
Angelina Jolie wants Irish animation to give 'strong message about empowerment'
The film tells the story of a 12-year-old girl who dresses up as a boy in order to work and provide for her family in Afghanistan.
# the breadwinner
Angelina Jolie to produce Irish animation
The Hollywood star will be working with Cartoon Saloon.