Lupus Films
Animation Production
Lupus Films is a London-based production company set up in 2002 by Camilla Deakin and Ruth Fielding to produce high quality films and TV series for children and families.
Multi-award winning, London-based studio, Lupus Films, was launched by Camilla Deakin and Ruth Fielding in January 2002. It has since grown to become one of the UK’s leading film and television production companies. Best known for high-quality family entertainment, Lupus Films works regularly with the finest talent including world famous authors, actors, directors, animators and composers. Lupus Films has developed an international reputation for beautifully crafted film adaptations of classic works of literature which have been seen in cinemas and on major broadcasters and SVOD channels worldwide.
Lupus Films productions include: the highly-acclaimed hand-drawn animated feature film adapted from Raymond Briggs’ graphic novel about his parents Ethel & Ernest (2016); the BAFTA-nominated sequel to Raymond Briggs’ original special The Snowman, The Snowman and The Snowdog (2012); the BAFTA nominated animated special based on Michael Rosen’s beloved book We’re Going on a Bear Hunt (2016); the International Emmy® Kids Award-winning animated special adapted from the Judith Kerr favourite The Tiger Who Came to Tea (2019); a hand-drawn animated feature adaptation of Michael Morpurgo’s best-selling novel Kensuke’s Kingdom (2023); along with a delightful half hour special adapted from Judith Kerr’s picture book Mog’s Christmas, which aired on Channel 4. For Christmas 2024 they made an animated musical feature called The Night Before Christmas in Wonderland for Sky and NBCUniversal which was show on Hulu and Amazon in the US.
They have made numerous series for children both pre-school and for older kids including, The Pinky & Perky Show for CBBC and France 3, Toot the Tiny Tugboat for Milkshake and S4C, and 156 episodes of a CGI pre-school show featuring a family of bees for Disney worldwide called The Hive as well as a yet un-named series based on beautiful book IP for Apple TV+
Specialties: Television, Film & TV Production, Media Production, Film, Broadcast, Digital Media, Family Entertainment, Post Production, Producing, Art Direction, Creative Direction, Factual Entertainment, Drama, Preschool Entertainment, Feature Films, CGI, 2D, Live-action, and Commercials
Primary Activity: Animation Production
Magic Light Pictures
Animation Production
Magic Light Pictures is an award winning brand-building company with a strong background in production, creating rich and imaginative experiences for families worldwide.
The company, founded in 2003, directly manages film production, licensing, global distribution and marketing. The company balances its brand-building work with film making of the highest quality.
Magic Light’s key brand is The Gruffalo, based on the best-selling picture books by author Julia Donaldson and illustrator Axel Scheffler. Magic Light produced the Oscar and BAFTA-nominated half-hour animated films, The Gruffalo and The Gruffalo’s Child, and has sold them to over 180 broadcasters worldwide. Magic Light also runs a cross-category international merchandising programme for The Gruffalo brand, with over 80 licensees and hundreds of products that capture the charm of the original books. Magic Light also produced Room on the Broom, Stick Man, The Highway Rat, Zog, The Snail and the Whale and Zog and the Flying Doctors films – which have proved to be award winning half-hour classics that are as loved as The Gruffalo.
In 2016 Magic Light produced two half-hours based on Roald Dahl’s Revolting Rhymes. They were watched by 9.3million viewers and have won numerous awards including a BAFTA for Best Animation.
In 2021 Magic Light released its first children’s series based on the collection of books by Axel Scheffler, Pip and Posy. The show premiered on Milkshake and is also available on Sky Kids.
www.magiclightpictures.com
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Primary Activity: Animation Production
Other Activities: Animation Distribution, Animation Production, Production
Studio Liddell
Animation Production
Studio Liddell is a full-service creative digital production studio with a heart for storytelling and a reputation built since 1996. From much-loved children’s series like Cloudbabies, Roary the Racing Car, Ranger Rob and the double-BAFTA-nominated BooSnoo! for Sky Kids, to AAA game cutscenes and immersive
experiences for Disney’s Nat Geo Discovery Centres, our work has been seen, played and enjoyed by millions worldwide. We bring ideas to life across animation, games, TV, apps and XR — always with craft, imagination and care at the core.
Our small but mighty team of award-winning producers, animators, artists and developers are true ‘imagineers’, blending creativity, quality, experience and heart in everything we make.
Primary Activity: Animation Production
The Look
Post Production
The Look is recognised as one of the leading picture post production companies in the world. Their aim is to always deliver the best possible creative experience and also help entertain the millions of people who watch and enjoy their work.
They have one of the most advanced 4K HDR & SDR workflows available in the UK, offering clients a bespoke service from a highly talented team that cares.
4K HDR Credits include: Fleabag, Sex Education, Top Boy, Gangs of London, White Lines, Landscapers and many more
Primary Activity: Post Production
Other Activities: Colour Grading, Online Editing
