Nerd Corps Entertainment
British-Canadian company
Nerd Corps Entertainment was a Canadian computer-animation studio located in Vancouver, British Columbia. Nerd Corps has been world known for Slugterra television series. It airs on Disney XD.[1] DHX Media bought the company for $57 million in December 24, 2014. [2] It became a Subsidiary of DHX Media.[3]
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| Company type | Division |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2002 |
| Founder | Asaph Fipke Chuck Johnson |
| Defunct | 2016 |
| Headquarters | , |
Key people | Jothan Guyar |
| Owner | DHX Media |
| Website | www |
Information
changeNerd Corps Entertainment is one of the largest children’s animation studios in North America. Founded by Asaph Fipke and Chuck Johnson in 2002. Nerd Corps has grown from a small operation working out of an apartment in downtown Vancouver to more than 400 artists and storytellers.
Production
changeTelevision series
change- Slug-Terra (September 9, 2012-present) (Produced With Family Channel, Disney XD, Astral Media and distributed by Shout! Factory and Entertainment Eone)
- Endangered Species (February 5, 2012) (Jam Filled and Nerd Corps Entertainment)
- Kate & Mim-Mim (August 4, 2014-September 13, 2017) (Produced others with FremantleMedia and Disney Junior Original)
- League Of Super Evil (March 14, 2009) (Nerd Corps Entertainment and Cartoon Network Original)
- Rated A For Awesome (April 16, 2011) (Disney XD Original, Nerd Corps Entertainment, YTV, and DHX Media)
- Storm Hawks (May 26, 2007) (Nerd Corps Entertainment and Cartoon Network Original)
- Monster High (October 5, 2013) (MGA Entertainment, Flying Bark Productions, and Nerd Corps Entertainment)
- Max Steel (August 9, 2013) (Nelvana, Nerd Corps Entertainment, and Mattel Toys)
- Hot Wheels Battle Force 5 (August 29, 2009) (Cartoon Network Original and Nerd Corps Entertainment)
- Dragon Booster (October 23, 2004) (Jetix, Nerd Corps Entertainment, CineGroupe, and Studiopolis)
- ToddWorld (November 8, 2004-June 10, 2008) (HIT Entertainment and Telegael Teoranta)
- The Story Hat (May 5, 2002) (Nelvana, Doozer, and Nerd Corps Entertainment)
Feature films
change- Monster High: Why Do Ghouls Fall in Love? (2012) (co-produced with Mattel Entertainment)
- Monster High: Escape from Skull Shores (2012) (co-produced with Mattel Entertainment)
- Monster High: Ghouls Rule (2012) (co-produced with Mattel Entertainment)
- Monster High: Friday Night Frights (2013) (co-produced with Mattel Entertainment)
- Monster High: Scaris: City of Frights (2013) (co-produced with Mattel Entertainment)
- Monster High: 13 Wishes (2013) (co-produced with Mattel Entertainment)
- Monster High: Frights, Camera, Action! (2014) (co-production with Mattel Playground Productions)
- Slugterra: Ghoul from Beyond (2014)
- Slugterra: Return of the Elementals (2014)[4]
- Monster High: Freaky Fusion (2014) (co-produced with Mattel Playground Productions)
- Monster High: Haunted (2015) (co-produced with Mattel Playground Productions)
- Max Steel: The Warth of Makino (2015) (co-produced with Mattel Playground Productions)
- Max Steel: Dawn of Morphos (2015) (co-produced with Mattel Playground Productions)
- Max Steel: Maximum Morphos (2015) (co-produced with Mattel Playground Productions)
- Monster High: Boo York, Boo York (2015) (co-production with Mattel Playground Productions) (credited as DHX Media)
- Monster High: Great Scarrier Reef (2016) (co-production with Mattel Playground Productions) (credited as DHX Media)
References
changeAmerican’s DHX Studios
Other websites
change- Nerd Corps Website Archived 2015-01-14 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ "Nerd Corps Entertainment Profile on T-Net". www.bctechnology.com.
- ↑ "Canada's DHX Media to Acquire Cartoon Maker Nerd Corps | Hollywood Reporter". www.hollywoodreporter.com. Retrieved 2020-08-20.
- ↑ "DHX Media buys Vancouver animation studio Nerd Corps - CBC News". CBC. The Canadian Press. Dec 2, 2014 [Last Updated December 2, 2014].
- ↑ Beck, Jerry (July 2014). "Shout Factory to Release "Slugterra" Theatrical Feature i | Animation Scoop". IndieWire Blogs. Archived from the original on 2015-07-08. Retrieved 2015-06-04.