The Animation Picture Company
American animation studio
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The Animation Picture Company, formerly known as Hammerhead Studios, is an American animation studio based in Sherman Oaks, California.[1]
Company typePrivate
Animation Studio
Animation Studio
IndustryAnimation
FoundedLate 2006 (original)
August 27, 2010 (revival)
August 27, 2010 (revival)
DefunctJuly 2, 2010 (original)
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| Company type | Private Animation Studio |
|---|---|
| Industry | Animation |
| Founded | Late 2006 (original) August 27, 2010 (revival) |
| Defunct | July 2, 2010 (original) |
| Headquarters | 13400 Ventura Blvd. Sherman Oaks, California, 91423 USA |
Key people | Dan Chuba John Davis Mark A.Z. Dippé Brian Manis Ash Shah |
| Website | tapconline |
History
The company was founded in late 2006 by Dan Chuba, John Davis,[2] Mark A.Z. Dippé,[3] Brian Manis, and Ash Shah.[4] In 2011, the company acquired E. L. Katz's Zombie Pet Shop screenplay and developed it into a 3D animated feature film.[5][6] In 2012, the firm collaborated with SC Films to produce Flying South.[7]
Filmography
Video Game productions
| Year | Title | Director | Publisher | Developer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | The Legend of Spyro: A New Beginning | Steve Stamatiadis | Sierra Entertainment | Krome Studios (console, GBA) Amaze Entertainment (DS) |
Animation productions
| Year | Title | Director | Distributor | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Crash Bandicoot web cartoons | Jamie Dixton | Sierra Entertainment | |
| Garfield Gets Real | Mark A.Z. Dippé | 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment | co-production with Paws, Inc. and Davis Entertainment | |
| 2008 | Garfield's Fun Fest | |||
| 2009 | Garfield's Pet Force | Mark A.Z. Dippé Kyung Ho Lee | ||
| 2010 | Space Chimps 2: Zartog Strikes Back[8] | John H. Williams | ||
| 2012 | The Outback[9][10][11] | Kyung Ho Lee | Blue Sky Media | co-production with Digiart Productions, Lotte Entertainment and Anarchy Post |
| 2014 | The Reef 2: High Tide | Mark A.Z. Dippé
Taedong Park |
CJ Entertainment | |
| 2022 | Marmaduke[12] | Mark Dippé | Netflix |
