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December 20, 2025
'David' Review: A Visually Stunning Animated Epic

Variety reviews Sunrise Animation's biblical epic, praising its artistry and emotional depth.
December 18, 2025
'David' Opens Strong with $42M Domestic Weekend

The animated biblical epic exceeds expectations in its opening frame.
December 15, 2025
David Crosses $100 Million Worldwide

Our animated feature film David has officially crossed the $100 million mark at the global box office.
November 15, 2025
Inside Sunrise: How a Cape Town Studio Conquered Global Animation

Animation Magazine goes behind the scenes at Africa's most successful animation studio.
November 02, 2025
Jungle Beat Season 9 Officially Greenlit

Munki and Trunk return for more adventures as we announce production on Season 9 of our beloved series.
September 18, 2025
Sunrise Wins SAFTA for Best Animation

Young David takes home the South African Film and Television Award for Best Animation.

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Press Kit Contents:

Year	Award	Project	Festival
2021	Official Competition Selection	Jungle Beat: The Movie	Annecy International Animation Festival
2011	Two Platinum Awards	—	American Pixel Academy
2008	Jica Enfants Award	Jungle Beat	Annecy International Animation Festival
2008	Best Animation	Jungle Beat	LG “Life’s Good” Film Festival (Toronto)
2007	Best Animated Short	Jungle Beat	NFB Canada / Freeze Frame Festival
2007	Best Series for Children	Jungle Beat	South African Film & Television Awards
2006	Camerio Audience Award	Jungle Beat	Carrousel International du Film de Rimouski
2006	Main Prize	Jungle Beat	Sprockets Toronto International Film Festival
2003	Best Animation	Legend of the Sky Kingdom	African Eye Animation Festival
2003	Marble Z Award (Children’s Jury)	Legend of the Sky Kingdom	Zagreb Animation Festival
2003	Audience Award	Legend of the Sky Kingdom	Anima Mundi (São Paulo)