Guru Studio is a Canadian animation studio based in Toronto, Ontario. Founded in 2000, they specialize in CGI and 2D animation as well as creating children’s properties including Paw Patrol, True and the Rainbow Kingdom, Mecha Builders, Big Blue, Pikwik Pack, Ever After High and Justin Time.

Guru Studio
Company typePrivate
IndustryAnimation
FoundedMay 8, 2000; 24 years ago (2000-05-08)
Founders
  • Frank Falcone
  • Anne Deslauriers
  • Chuck Gammage
HeadquartersToronto, Ontario, Canada
ProductsPaw Patrol
True and the Rainbow Kingdom
Mecha Builders
Ever After High
Pikwik Pack
Big Blue
Abby Hatcher
Justin Time
Cleo and Cuquin
OwnerFrank Falcone
Number of employees
est. 400 (2019)
Websitewww.gurustudio.com Edit this on Wikidata

The company is currently in production with Moonbug Entertainment on the YouTube series, My Magic Pet Morphle[1] and the family miniseries Charlotte's Web with Sesame Workshop for Max (streaming service).[2] Guru Studio also contributed visual development on the animated feature film The Breadwinner.

On February 1, 2016, Guru Studio announced a partnership with Toon Boom Animation to work together on developing and incorporating features into Toon Boom's animation software, Harmony.[3]

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References

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  1. ^ "Toronto's Guru Studios Is Staffing Up For Moonbug's Series Adaptation Of 'My Magic Pet Morphle'". Cartoon Brew. 2022-08-11. Archived from the original on 2023-07-20. Retrieved 2023-07-20.
  2. ^ "Sesame Workshop Taps Guru Studio for 'Charlotte's Web' Miniseries". Animation Magazine. 2022-06-30.
  3. ^ "Toon Boom Animation Signs Collaboration Agreement With Guru Studio" (Press release). Global Newswire. February 1, 2016. Archived from the original on December 18, 2023. Retrieved December 18, 2023.
  4. ^ Tuchow, Ryan (April 18, 2023). "Talking Max with the kids biz". Kidscreen. Archived from the original on April 20, 2023. Retrieved April 20, 2023.
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