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Established in the year 1999, the Toonz Animation studio is nestled in the lush green land of the South Indian state of Kerala hailed as ‘God’s own country’ and one of the must see destinations of a lifetime as described by National Geographic Traveler. The sprawling 18,000 sq ft state-of-the-art studio is based in the IT hub Technopark, Trivandrum. Over 500 artists work in the facility staffed with top creative professionals from across the world, including USA, Canada, Singapore and Philippines. Toonz Animation has worldwide marketing offices located in Los Angeles, London, Tokyo, Sydney and Singapore. Some of the recent notable productions (completed and ongoing) from Toonz Animation include ‘Finley the fire engine’ for Hallmark Entertainment, ‘Freefonix’ for BBC, ‘Dragonlance’ for Paramount Pictures, ‘Wolverine and X Men’ for Marvel Characters and ‘Legends of the ring of fire’ for Walt Disney. In India, Toonz Animation pioneered the animation industry with India’s first animated television series’ The adventures of Tenali Raman’ and is currently working on two groundbreaking projects: the sequel to the widely popular animation feature film ‘Hanuman’ and ‘Geet Mahabharat’ a musical version of the Indian Epic. Toonz Animation is also associated with groundbreaking initiatives like ‘A Week with the Masters’ where famed and veteran animators from across the world join hands to share their expertise and ‘Children’s Animation Workshop’ an event that encourages the creative talent of children. Toonz Animation’s award winning repertoire of work has always pushed the creative envelope. The animation magazine heralded Toonz Animation as ‘one of the top ten studios in the world to watch’. Toonz Animation is currently recommended for the Deloitte Technology Fast 50 India as well as Fast 500 Asia list. Toonz Animation was included in the Red Herring Asia 100 list in the year 2006 and India’s leading business magazine ‘Business Today’ rated Toonz Animation as one of the top ten ‘cool’ companies. Awards in international film festivals like Kalamazoo, BIMINI, World Animation Celebrations etc are standing testimonials to this fact. More recently Toonz Animation’s own production ‘Paddy’s Pages’ has been selected for screening at the Chicago International Children’s Film Festival 2007. With international production systems, 24/7 schedules, cutting edge communication infrastructure, cost effective service pricing and advantages of time difference, Toonz Animation has emerged as the preferred one-stop studio for entertainment majors. As it strives to be a global powerhouse the exceptionally talented team at Toonz Animation is shaping the future of India’s animation industry. For more information please visit www.toonzanimationindia.com |
