Universal Animation Studios
 Company logo post-2006 | |
Formerly | Universal Cartoon Studios (1991–2006) |
|---|---|
| Division | |
| Industry | Animation |
| Predecessor | Walter Lantz Productions |
| Founded | 1991[1] |
| Headquarters | Glendale, California |
Key people | Margie Cohn (Head of DWA Television) |
| Products |
Animated films Animated television shows |
| Parent |
Universal Studios (NBCUniversal) |
Universal Animation Studios, formerly known as Universal Cartoon Studios, is an American animation studio which is a division of Universal Studios. It has produced sequels to Universal-released feature films, such as The Land Before Time, An American Tail, Balto, as well as other films and television series.
The actual animation production is done overseas, usually by either Wang Film Productions or Rough Draft Studios, while pre-production and post-production is United States-based.
On August 22, 2016, the television animation divisions of Universal and DreamWorks merged after Universal completed its acquisition of DreamWorks Animation.[2]
Filmography
Feature films
Theatrical feature films
| Title | Release date | Co-production with |
|---|---|---|
| Curious George | February 10, 2006 | Imagine Entertainment |
| The Tale of Despereaux | December 19, 2008 | Relativity Media, Framestore Feature Animation |
| Woody Woodpecker | October 5, 2017 (Brazil), February 6, 2018 (USA) | Universal 1440 Entertainment |
Direct-to-video feature films
Television series
Short films
- Fractured Fairy Tales: The Phox, the Box, & the Lox (1999)
Television specials
- A Wish for Wings That Work (1991)
- Curious George: A Very Monkey Christmas (2009)
- How Murray Saved Christmas (2014)
Miscellaneous work
- 63rd Academy Awards (1991) - Provided the animation for Woody Woodpecker presenting the award for Best Animated Short Film[5]
See also
References
- ↑ "Registration Certificate". United States Patent and Trademark Office. October 6, 1992. Retrieved September 25, 2014.
First use 4-5-1991, in commerce 4-5-1991.
- ↑ https://variety.com/2016/film/news/dreamworks-animation-new-mangement-structure-1201842942/
- ↑ "Curious George 3: Back to the Jungle". Universal Studios Entertainment. Retrieved March 30, 2015.
- ↑ "Rawr: Reba's Voice Will Be In The Next Land Before Time Movie". US99.5. August 18, 2015. Retrieved November 21, 2015.
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lX7pyzjOHHQ
External links
- Universal Cartoon Studios at Internet Movie Database
- Universal Animation Studios on IMDbPro (subscription required)
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