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Janimation
Private company
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Industry
Founded 📆1993
Founder 👔Steve Gaconnier and Jana Oleksinski
Headquarters 🏙️, ,
U.S.
Area served 🗺️
Key people
Products 📟 
Services
Members
Number of employees
🌐 Websitejanimation.com
📇 Address
📞 telephone

Janimation, Inc. is a production studio based in Dallas, Texas. Founded in 1993, it is largely known for its work on animation and visual effects, notably cinematics for video games. As of 2022, Janimaton produces content for AT&T, Brianna's Salad Dressing, ST9 Oil + Gas, Norwex, the Anderson Abruzzo International Albuquerque Balloon Museum, Meow Wolf, Jack Black, and Bravecto.[citation needed]

History[edit]

Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams,[1][dead link] was Janimation's first contribution to a feature film. They contributed to the movie's sea monster. The Sea Monster artwork was featured on the cover of both Production Reality and Post[2] magazines and appeared in Avid's Softimage advertising at that time.[citation needed] The movie critic Roger Ebert gave his opinions on the special effects of the sea monster in his review of the movie.[3][dead link] Janimation later re-teamed with Troublemaker Studios on their work for Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over in 2003.[4]

Filmography[edit]


Gaming[edit]

Janimation produces teasers, trailers, in-game cinematics, virtual reality, in-engine assets, behind scenes, and commercials for game titles.

Title(s) Game company Publisher/marketing Year
Frac Attack VR Janimation Janimation 2022
Borderlands 3 Gearbox Software 2k Games 2019
The Raven VR Hot Air Balloon Janimation Janimation 2018
Zynga Z Tag Zynga Zynga 2012
Borderlands 2 Gearbox Software 2K Games 2011
Duke Nukem Forever Gearbox Software 2K Games 2011
Dark Legends Spacetime Studios Spacetime Studios 2011
Swarm (2011 video game) Hothead Games Ignition Entertainment 2011
Jurassic Park Telltale Games Telltale Games 2011
Borderlands (video game) Gearbox Software 2K Games 2010
Mytheon Petroglyph Games True Games 2010
Quantum of Solace (video game) Treyarch Activision 2008
Civilization Revolution Firaxis 2K Games 2008
Civilization IV: Colonization Firaxis 2K Games 2008
Age of Empires Big Huge Games Microsoft Studios 2007
Civilization IV: Beyond the Sword Firaxis 2K Games 2007
Jumpgate Evolution NetDevil Codemasters 2007
Civilization IV: Warlords Firaxis 2K Games 2006
Civilization IV Firaxis 2K Games 2005
The Suffering: Ties That Bind Midway Games FailSafe 2005
John Woo's Stranglehold Midway Games FailSafe 2005
Area 51 (2005 video game) Midway Games FailSafe 2005
i-Ninja Midway Games J.Walter Thompson 2003

Awards[edit]

  • 2008 Lone Star Emmy for Media Project's "A Fair to Remember"[5] in the category Texas Heritage- Program/Special[6]
  • Best of E3 top ten for John Woo's Stranglehold trailer[7]
  • 2008 Online Media, Marketing & Advertising (OMMA) Award for "Best Video Appearing in a Banner".[citation needed]

Cover Art[edit]

  • Selected for magazine cover art for
    • Post Magazine (5x, including June 2012, April 2008,[citation needed] February 2004,[8] and September 2002[2])

References[edit]

  1. "Thumbs Up for Janimation's Spy Kids 2 Effects". Animation Magazine. 15 August 2002. Retrieved 6 June 2011.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Cover Story – The Kids are Alright". Post Magazine. September 2002. Retrieved 8 August 2012.
  3. "Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams ::rogerebert.com::". Chicago Sun Times. 7 August 2002. Retrieved 6 June 2011.
  4. "TroubleMaker & Janimation Use AMD Processor-Based Systems on Spy Kids 3D". Animation World Network. 25 July 2003. Archived from the original on 12 August 2011. Retrieved 6 June 2011. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  5. "A Fair to Remember receives Lone Star Emmy". Media Projects, Inc. 2008. Retrieved 8 June 2011.
  6. "2008 Lone Star EMMY Awardees". Lone Star Chapter of NATAS. Retrieved 3 April 2023.
  7. "Gamespot's E3 2005 Editor's Choice Awards". Gamespot.com. Archived from the original on 24 January 2013. Retrieved 6 June 2011. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  8. "Cover Story – Having a Cow for Chick-Fil-A". Post Magazine. February 2004. Retrieved 8 June 2011.

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