Cuppa Coffee Signs with Gotham Group

Monday, May 04, 2009
By: Thomas J. McLean

Stop-motion animation studio Cuppa Coffee has signed up for exclusive representation from The Gotham Group.

Cuppa Coffee, based in Toronto, claims to be the largest stop-motion animation studio in the world and is best known for its work on such TV projects as Celebrity Death Match, JoJo’s Circus, Starveillance and A Miser Brother’s Christmas Special.

The studio is in production on 20 episodes of Glenn Martin, D.D.S. with Michael Eisner’s Tomante Co. for Nick at Nite.

Gotham Group, a Los Angeles-based management and production company, will represent the company for feature projects, emphasizing stop-motion animation.

"Cuppa Coffee Studios has an excellent pedigree and reputation as a stop-motion studio and is uniquely placed to optimize its location within Canada to further appeal to the U.S. studios,” said Julie Kane-Ritsch, head of animation at The Gotham Group.

Reader Comments

  • Steven :
    Tuesday, May 05, 2009

    So what of Aardman?

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