Instagram/Anthony Leo & Gerry Shirr Movie Cartoon Saloon, Oscar-nominated studio behind Song of the Sea, names Anthony Leo as new CEO to lead its strategic expansion. April 11, 2026 AceShowbiz - The acclaimed Irish animation studio Cartoon Saloon, known for producing Oscar-nominated films like Song of the Sea and The Breadwinner, is welcoming a new CEO as it prepares for the future. Anthony Leo has joined the company, transitioning from Canada's Aircraft Pictures, where he co-produced the Oscar-nominated animated feature The Breadwinner alongside Cartoon Saloon.