Brown Bag Films

Brown Bag Films is an animation studio producing children's and family content for major streaming and broadcast platforms. It has been making animation for more than 30 years and runs studios in Dublin, Toronto and Bali, with full animation, picture and audio post-production handled in-house.

What Brown Bag Films does

• Animated series production: kids and family series for platforms such as Netflix, Disney+, Apple TV+ and PBS KIDS.
• Short-form animation: shorter pieces, including 2D animated book trailers.
• Picture and audio post-production: finishing work carried out within its own studios.
• Bad Pencil Animation: a newer label launched by the studio.

Customers and markets

Its work is made for international streaming services and broadcasters. Recent titles include Karma's World, StoryBots: Answer Time, Ada Twist, Scientist, Ridley Jones, Eureka! and RoboGobo.

Key facts

• Studios: Dublin, Toronto and Bali
• Group: the Toronto studio is a business unit of 9 Story Media Group
• Recognition: Oscar-nominated; three Canadian Screen Award wins