ShadowMachine is an American
animation studio
An animation studio is a company producing animation, animated media. The broadest such companies conceive of products to produce, own the physical equipment for production, employ operators for that equipment, and hold a major stake in the sales ...
and
production company
A production company, production house or production studio is a studio that creates works in the fields of performing arts, new media art, film, television show, television, radio, comics, interactive arts, video games, websites, music, and video ...
specialized in film, television, commercials and music videos.
Since its early days producing the stop-motion animation show ''
Robot Chicken'', the company has been producing such shows as ''
Moral Orel'', ''
Mary Shelley's Frankenhole,
The Shivering Truth'' and ''
Titan Maximum'' for
Adult Swim
Adult Swim (stylized as dult swimand s is an American adult-oriented television programming block that airs on Cartoon Network which broadcasts during the evening, prime time, and Late-night television, late-night Dayparting, dayparts. T ...
. Afterwards, the company produced ''
BoJack Horseman
''BoJack Horseman'' is an American adult animation, adult animated tragicomedy television series created by Raphael Bob-Waksberg. It stars the voices of Will Arnett, Amy Sedaris, Alison Brie, Paul F. Tompkins, and Aaron Paul. Set primarily in ...
'', for
Michael Eisner
Michael Dammann Eisner ( ; born March 7, 1942) is an American businessman and former chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of the Walt Disney Company from September 1984 to September 2005. Prior to Disney, Eisner was president of rival film ...
's
Tornante Company, starring
Will Arnett
William Emerson Arnett (; born May 4, 1970) is a Canadian and American actor and comedian. He is widely known for his roles as Gob Bluth in the Fox/Netflix sitcom '' Arrested Development'' (2003–2006, 2013, 2018–2019) and the titular ch ...
,
Aaron Paul, and
Amy Sedaris, as well as ''
Tuca & Bertie'', starring
Tiffany Haddish,
Ali Wong, and
Steven Yeun.
Filmography
Films
Television series
Specials
Music videos
Advertising
As the studio has grown, they have also taken on work with various advertising campaigns with high-profile clients such as
Honda
commonly known as just Honda, is a Japanese multinational corporation, multinational Conglomerate (company), conglomerate automotive manufacturer headquartered in Minato, Tokyo, Japan.
Founded in October 1946 by Soichiro Honda, Honda has bee ...
. It was also honored at the
ADDY Awards for an ad campaign with
Farmers Insurance, directed by Jed Hathaway.
* ''Pinto Promos for Fuel TV''
* ''Hallmark eCards (Can't Touch This)''
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Director: Rohitash Rao
* ''Happy Honda Days Shorts for Honda'' with Secret Weapon (2012)
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Director: Jed Hathaway
* ''Snow White for Disney''
* ''Lake Nona for GE'' with BBH L.A
* ''Verrado for Cecillian Worldwide''
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Director: Rohitash Rao
* ''Boost Mobile Don't Data & Drive for Boost Mobile'' with 180LA
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Director: Rohitash Rao
* ''ENOS for Comedy Central Super Bowl Special''
* ''Pinto for Fuel TV''
* ''Happy Honda Days Shorts for Honda'' with Secret Weapon (2013)
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Director: Jed Hathaway
* ''Red Velvet Oreo for Nabisco'' with 360i
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Director/Producer: Jed Hathaway
* ''Glide for Oral-B'' with Publicis
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Director: Rohitash Rao
* ''Farmers for Farmer’s Insurance'' with
RPA
* ''Centaur and the Late Night Munchie Meal for Jack In The Box'' with Secret Weapon
**
Director: Jed Hathaway
* ''Fire House Subs for Fire House Subs'' with 360i (New York)
**
Director/Producer: Jed Hathaway
* ''Happy Honda Days Shorts for Honda'' with Secret Weapon (2014)
**
Director: Jed Hathaway
* ''The Work Revolution for Freelancer’s Union''
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Director: Rohitash Rao
* ''Boost Mobile ZTE Warp Sync for Boost Mobile'' with 180LA
**
Director: Rohitash Rao
* ''Omakase for Cartoon Network/Adult Swim'' with Cutaway Creative
**
Director: Jesse Selwyn
* ''Smores Oreo for Nabisco'' with 360i
**
Director/Producer: Jed Hathaway
* ''Happy Honda Days Shorts for Honda'' with Secret Weapon (2015)
**
Director: Jed Hathaway
* ''Subway for Subway'' with 360i (New York)
**
Director: Jed Hathaway
* ''Oreo for Nabisco'' with 360i
**
Director: Ben Bjelejac
* ''Red Nose for Walgreens and BuzzFeed''
**
Director: Michael Langan
* ''Trolls for M.A.C.''
**
Director: Tony Kelly
* ''A Christmas Carol for NBC Sports - SNF''
**
Director: Jed Hathaway
* ''Nissan Star Wars''
**
Director: Tony Stacchi
* ''Go Deeper for Newport Beach Film Festival''
**
Director: Jed Hathaway
Awards and nominations
Film
Television
The studio has received a high level of recognition for their work in Television, including multiple
Emmy
The Emmy Awards, or Emmys, are an extensive range of awards for artistic and technical merit for the television industry. A number of annual Emmy Award ceremonies are held throughout the year, each with their own set of rules and award catego ...
and
Annie Awards on behalf of the
Academy of Television Arts & Sciences
The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (ATAS), also colloquially known as the Television Academy, is a professional honorary organization dedicated to the advancement of the Television in the United States, television industry in the United S ...
and
ASIFA-Hollywood, respectively.
References
External links
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* ShadowMachine o
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Mass media companies established in 1999
Film production companies of the United States
Television production companies of the United States
Companies based in Los Angeles
American animation studios
Adult animation studios
American companies established in 1999