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'''Filmation Associates''' is | {{Infobox company | ||
|name= Filmation Associates | |||
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|type= Defunct animation studio | |||
|industry= Animation<br>Television<br>Film | |||
|founded= [[1962]] | |||
|founder= Norm Prescott<br>Hal Sutherland<br>Lou Scheimer | |||
|defunct= [[February 3]], [[1989]] | |||
|fate= Closed by Group W Productions | |||
|successor= Universal Television (library)<br><small>(through DreamWorks Classics, except third-party licensed properties)</small> | |||
|headquarters= Reseda, [[California]], [[United States]] | |||
|parent= TelePrompTer Corporation ([[1969]]–[[1982]])<br>Westinghouse Broadcasting Company (1982–1989) | |||
}} | |||
'''Filmation Associates''' is was American animation studio founded by Norm Prescott, Hal Sutherland and Lou Scheimer in [[1962]]. It competed with [[Hanna-Barbera]] in producing various animated and live-action TV shows for children from [[1963]] to [[1989]]. | |||
Like Hanna-Barbera and other producers of Saturday-morning cartoons, Filmation focused on quantity over quantity, having a reputation of using techniques of limited animation in a style distinct from their competitors. | |||
==Notable filmography== | ==Notable filmography== | ||
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* ''Tarzan and the Super 7'' (1978-[[1980]]) | * ''Tarzan and the Super 7'' (1978-[[1980]]) | ||
* ''Fabulous Funnies'' ([[1978]]) | * ''Fabulous Funnies'' ([[1978]]) | ||
* ''[[The Tom | * ''[[The Tom and Jerry Comedy Show]]'' ([[1980]]) | ||
* ''Gilligan's Planet'' ([[1982]]) | * ''Gilligan's Planet'' ([[1982]]) | ||
* ''He-Man and the Masters of the Universe'' ([[1983]]-1985) | * ''He-Man and the Masters of the Universe'' ([[1983]]-1985) | ||
* ''She-Ra: Princess of Power'' (1985-[[1987]]) | * ''She-Ra: Princess of Power'' (1985-[[1987]]) | ||
==References== | |||
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[[Category:Animation studios]] | [[Category:Animation studios]] | ||
[[Category:Companies]] | [[Category:Companies]] |
Revision as of 18:22, 15 April 2024
Filmation Associates | |
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Type | Defunct animation studio |
Industry | Animation Television Film |
Founded | 1962 |
Founder(s) | Norm Prescott Hal Sutherland Lou Scheimer |
Defunct | February 3, 1989 |
Fate | Closed by Group W Productions |
Successor(s) | Universal Television (library) (through DreamWorks Classics, except third-party licensed properties) |
Headquarters | Reseda, California, United States |
Parent | TelePrompTer Corporation (1969–1982) Westinghouse Broadcasting Company (1982–1989) |
Filmation Associates is was American animation studio founded by Norm Prescott, Hal Sutherland and Lou Scheimer in 1962. It competed with Hanna-Barbera in producing various animated and live-action TV shows for children from 1963 to 1989.
Like Hanna-Barbera and other producers of Saturday-morning cartoons, Filmation focused on quantity over quantity, having a reputation of using techniques of limited animation in a style distinct from their competitors.
Notable filmography
- The New Adventures of Superman (1966-1970)
- The Adventures of Batman (1968-1969)
- Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle (1976-1979)
- The Archie Show (1968-1969)
- The Hardy Boys (1969)
- Sabrina, the Teenage Witch (1970-1974)
- Groovie Goolies (1970)
- Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids (1972–1985)
- Lassie's Rescue Rangers (1972)
- The Brady Kids (1972)
- My Favorite Martians (1973)
- The New Adventures of Gilligan (1974-1975)
- The Shazam/Isis Hour (1974-1976)
- Uncle Croc's Block (1975-1976)
- The Ghost Busters (1975)
- The Secret Lives of Waldo Kitty (1975)
- Ark II (1976)
- Tarzan and the Super 7 (1978-1980)
- Fabulous Funnies (1978)
- The Tom and Jerry Comedy Show (1980)
- Gilligan's Planet (1982)
- He-Man and the Masters of the Universe (1983-1985)
- She-Ra: Princess of Power (1985-1987)