Awesome_Inc

Awesome Inc

Awesome Inc

American animation studio


Awesome Inc,[1] also known as We Are: Awesome Incorporated, is an American animation studio founded in 2006 by Ashley Kohler and Drew Tyndell. Located in Atlanta, Georgia, Awesome Inc does both commercial and series production. Its clients include FX Networks, Adult Swim, Cartoon Network,[2] Nickelodeon, Wieden+Kennedy, Warner Bros. Discovery, and Marvel.[3] 

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The studio's series productions include Adult Swim's Aqua Teen Hunger Force, Squidbillies, 12 oz. Mouse, Your Pretty Face Is Going to Hell, and Birdgirl. As of 2021, Awesome Inc has commenced work on two projects for Paramount Global: a reboot of Ren & Stimpy,[4][5] and a spinoff of MTV's Daria, entitled Jodie.[6]

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 Squidbillies, which continued to run for another 10 seasons before concluding in November 2021. Awesome Inc also animated and composited 4 seasons of Adult Swim's Aqua Teen Hunger Force.[7]

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.[8] In February 2021, Awesome Inc was tapped by ViacomCBS to produce its first animated feature film Jodie.[9]

Productions

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Commercial/Packaging Work

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References

  1. "Georgia Register". www.georgia-register.com. Retrieved July 22, 2022.
  2. Wolfe, Jennifer. "Awesome Inc. Travels to Cartoon Network's 'Kingdom of Awesome'". Animation World Network. Retrieved July 22, 2022.
  3. The Ren & Stimpy Show Returning With New Episodes, Michael Roffman, August 5, 2020, retrieved August 5, 2020
  4. Ren & Stimpy – Storyboard Artist, Awesome Inc, October 25, 2021, archived from the original on October 26, 2021, retrieved October 31, 2021
  5. "Animate Atlanta". Oz Magazine. Archived from the original on May 27, 2022. Retrieved July 20, 2022.
  6. "Studio Stories: 15 years of Awesome INC". motionographer.com. October 7, 2021. Retrieved July 20, 2022.

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