Imagi Animation Studios
Imagi Animation Studios logo (2007-present) | |
Company type | Public SEHK |
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Industry | CGI animation |
Founded | 2000 |
Headquarters | Chai Wan, Hong Kong |
Key people | Francis Kao, Founder and Co-CEO & Co-Chief Officer Andrew Kopperud, COO Felix Ip, Creative Director |
Number of employees | 400 in Hong Kong, 60 in the United States[1] |
Website | http://www.imagi.com.hk/ |
Imagi Animation Studios (SEHK: 585) was established in 2000 by Imagi International Holdings Limited, a listed company on the main board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
Background
The company has a studio in Chai Wan, Hong Kong, as well as a creative development and production facility in Los Angeles, California and a satellite office in Tokyo.
The company's first major CG-animated theatrical movie, TMNT was released March 23, 2007 by Warner Bros. in the U.S. and Canada, opening No. 1 at the box office, and is being distributed internationally by The Weinstein Company. Imagi's focus is to create high-quality CG-animated feature films with superhero themes to entertain global audiences, which the company achieves by combining Hollywood storytelling with computer animation done in Hong Kong.
Works
Feature Films
- Digimon X-Evolution (2005)
- TMNT (2007)
- Highlander: The Search for Vengeance (with Madhouse Studios, 2007)
- Astro Boy (2009)
- Gatchaman (2011)
- Tusker (TBA)
- Cat Tale (TBA)
- T28 (TBA)
TV Series
- Zentrix (2002)
- Father of the Pride (with Dreamworks Animation, 2004)
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