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Published Date: June 6, 1997
Company Name: Wild Brain Inc.
Address: 2650 - 18th Street
San Francisco, Calif. 94110
Main Telephone
Number: 415/553-8000
Internet Home
Page Address
(URL) www.wildbrain.com
Chief Executive
Officer: Jeff Fino
Investor Relations
Contact: Jeff Fino
Business number: 415/553-8000
Public Relations
Contact: Marie Shell
Business number: 415/553-8000
Home number: 415/648-8345
Industry: animation, film, television and commercial
production
Company description: Wild Brain Inc. is currently the largest, most productive traditional animation Traditional animation, also referred to as classical animation, cel animation, or hand-drawn animation, is the oldest and historically the most popular form of animation. In a traditionally-animated cartoon, each frame is drawn by hand. studio in the San Francisco Bay Area “Bay Area” redirects here. For other uses, see Bay Area (disambiguation). The San Francisco Bay Area, colloquially known as the Bay Area or The Bay . We create award-winning animation for film, television, commercials, CD-ROMs and the Internet. In just over two years, we have established ourselves as an industry leader in the world of animation. Our clients include some of the biggest names in entertainment today: HBO Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBO) A form of oxygen therapy in which the patient breathes oxygen in a pressurized chamber. Mentioned in: Ozone Therapy , Nickelodeon, Warner Brothers Warner Brothers (b. Eichelbaums) movie executives; Harry (Morris) (1881–1958), born in Krasnashiltz, Poland; Albert (1884–1967), born in Baltimore, Md.; Samuel (1887–1927), born in Baltimore, Md. , CBS/Fox, Hanna-Barbera and The Cartoon Network For Cartoon Network outside of the United States, see . Cartoon Network is a cable television network created by Turner Broadcasting which primarily shows animated programming. . We have produced commercials for a variety of corporations including: Nike, Coca-Cola, Sears and Mainstay Mutual Funds, winning two 1997 Clios for our efforts. Our commercial work has also been screened in competitions at the prestigious L.A. Animation Celebration and the International Animated Film Festival at ANNECY. Our extensive range of new media projects include animation and design for CD-ROMs ("Carmen Sandiego Carmen Sandiego refers to a media franchise of edutainment computer games, television programs, books and other media featuring a thieving villainess of the same name. " for Broderbund Software; "Green Eggs and Ham" for Living Books); interactive games ("Flying Saucer flying saucer: see unidentified flying objects. " for Electronic Arts); and navigable NAVIGABLE. Capable of being navigated. 2. In law, the term navigable is applied to the sea, to arms of the sea, and to rivers in which the tide flows and reflows. 5 Taunt. R. 705; S. C. Eng. Com. Law Rep. 240; 5 Pick. R. 199; Ang. Tide Wat. 62; 1 Bouv. Inst. n. environments (NTT/Silicon Graphics Inc.; Paramount/Computer Curriculum Company). Founding partners John Hays, Phil Robinson and Jeff Fino launched our Mission District studio after many prolific years together at the legendary, San Francisco-based Colossal Pictures. Directors Robin Steele, Gordon Clark, David Marshall and Ed Bell soon followed, rounding our the formidable team. Together they share a vision of innovation and excellence within a truly collaborative environment. This philosophy of artistic cross-pollination extends to our entire Wild Brain staff of over 100 artists, designers, directors, producers, technical experts and production associates. Currently, we are producing "FernGully II: The Magic Continues," a direct-to-video feature for CBS/Fox, scheduled for release in December, 1997; and an original animated sit-com created expressly for MSN (1) (MicroSoft Network) A family of Internet-based services from Microsoft, which includes a search engine, e-mail (Hotmail), instant messaging (Windows Live Messaging) and a general-purpose portal with news, information and shopping (MSN Directory). , set to debut in June, 1997. Other projects in development include series programming for The Disney Channel; and "Fathead," a pilot for Nickelodeon. CONTACT: Wild Brain Inc. |
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