Assemblage Entertainment Pvt. Ltd. | |
Type: | Private |
Founder: | AK Madhavan (MadMax) |
Key People: | AK Madhavan aka MadMax (Founder & Director) Arjun Madhavan (CEO) |
Num Employees: | 280+ |
Parent: | Cinesite (2022–present) |
Foundation: | 2013; 10 years ago |
Location City: | Mumbai, Maharashtra |
Location Country: | India |
Assemblage Entertainment is an Indian animation studio based out of Mumbai, founded in December 2013, by industry veteran AK Madhavan (fondly known as Madmax).[1] The studio distributes animation productions of major Hollywood studios and other independent production companies from around the world.
In September 2015, Assemblage Entertainment completed work on its first feature animation film, Blinky Bill the Movie, a full-length feature film co-produced by Flying Bark Productions, Telegael.[2]
Starting with a team of fewer than 20 artists in the suburbs of Mumbai, the company has grown rapidly into a studio of over 450 people, working on full-length features for global audiences. It has established itself as a leading independent player in animation, with numerous projects from global producers. The CEO of Google, Sundar Pichai mentioned Assemblage Entertainment as forebear of their Google Cloud Platform[3] at the GCP Next Global User Conference on 23 March 2016.[4]
The company also experiments with different types of film making. Recently, it ventured into short-film making with Living Idle.[5]
In 2021, the company set up their VFX unit and was one of the leading VFX studios to work on directed by R. Madhavan.[6] The movie was premiered at the Cannes Film Festival and was appreciated by critics and audience alike.[7] Assemblage also received a Filmfare Awards nomination for Best VFX in 2023.[8]
width=10 | Title | Release date | width=75 | Production companies | Distributor/Network | |
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1 | Blinky Bill the Movie | Flying Bark Productions | Studio 100 (international sales) StudioCanal (Australia) | |||
2 | Norm of the North | Lionsgate Films Splash Entertainment Telegael | Lionsgate Films | |||
3 | Arctic Dogs | AMBI Media Group AIC Studios TATATU | Entertainment Studios Motion Pictures | |||
4 | Sneaks | TBA | Cinema Gypsy Productions Lengi Studios [9] | TBA | ||
5 | Groove Tails | TBA | Imprint Entertainment[10] Aloe Entertainment | TBA | ||
6 | Stitch Head | TBA | Gringo Films GFM Animation [11] | TBA |
width=10 | Title | Release date | Network | |
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1 | TF1 | |||
2 | Trollhunters | Netflix | ||
3 | Netflix | |||
4 | Puffins (TV series) | Apple TV+ | ||
5 | Super Giant Robot Brothers | Netflix | ||
6 | Eureka! (2022 TV series) | Disney Junior | ||
7 | S.M.A.S.H | Max (streaming service) | ||
8 | Press Start | TBA | Peacock (streaming service) | |
9 | Morphle and the Magic Pets | Disney Junior | ||
10 | The Three Musketeers | TBA | TBA | |
11 | Baby Puffins & Bunny | TBA | TBA | |
12 | Untitled Netflix show | TBA | TBA |
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2 | Untitled Bollywood project | TBA | |
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5 | Norm of the North: Keys to the Kingdom | ||
6 | Norm of the North: King Sized Adventure | ||
7 | The Swan Princess: Kingdom Of Music | ||
8 | Norm of the North: Family Vacation |