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Awesome Inc, also known as We Are: Awesome Incorporated, is an American animation and motion design studio founded in 2006 by Ashley Kohler and Drew Tyndell. Located in
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, Awesome Inc does both commercial and series production. Its clients include
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.  The studio's series productions include Adult Swim's ''
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''.  As of 2021, Awesome Inc has commenced work on two projects for
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'', entitled ''Jodie''.


History

Launched in 2006, Awesome Inc began as a motion design studio, primarily focused on the creation of promos, commercials, and network packaging. In 2011, Awesome Inc became the studio of record to animate and composite Adult Swim's satire-comedy ''
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'', which continued to run for another 10 seasons before concluding in November 2021. Awesome Inc also animated and composited 3 seasons of Adult Swim's ''
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''. Upon the departure of Drew Tyndell as Creative Director and co-owner in 2013, Awesome Inc became a certified woman-owned business led by Ashley Kohler as President / CEO. In February 2021, Awesome Inc was tapped by
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to produce its first animated feature film ''Jodie''.


Productions


Commercial/Packaging Work


References


External links


Official website
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