Type LLC Founder John H. Williams Number of locations 3 Parent organization Liberty Interactive | Website vanguardanimation.com Founded 2002 Number of employees 10 | |
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Industry CGI animationLive-action Key people John H. Williams (CEO)Gary Chapman (Head of Prod.) Headquarters Los Angeles, California, United States | ||
Vanguard Films & Animation, often named only as Vanguard Animation, is an American production studio founded in 2002 by producer John H. Williams and Neil Braun. The studio has offices in British Columbia, Canada and Ealing Studios in London, England, United Kingdom. Starz Media owns the studio's minority stake.
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History
The studio was founded in 2002 by John H. Williams. For its launch, it signed with Disney a four-picture deal to produce sub-$40 million computer-animated films. Following year, Vanguard sold a minority stake to IDT Corporation and partnered with its animation unit, Digital Production Solutions, to co-produce and co-own all Vanguard's properties, including Valiant (2005), the first project produced for Disney.
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Vanguard Animation Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA