In Pillars of Freedom, 2 curious young dragons try to restore personal freedoms (like flying and fire-breathing) that no longer exist in their world because of neglect and apathy. Watch the show, cast your vote, and change the world in Pillars of Freedom! Co-produced with Nexus Media, season 2 is currently airing on TVOntario. www.UnlockThePillars.com

Smiley Guy Studios’ Interactive Animated Comedy “View U” Wins a Development Deal from My Damn Channel at Just For Laughs Pitch Competition. View U is about four college friends who do anything and everything to get ten (TEN?) million clicks of fame!!

Co-produced with Duopoly, THE WORLD OF BRUCE McCALL is a multi-platform content property that features short animations based on the artwork of renowned Canadian artist and The New Yorker illustrator, Bruce McCall.

“Bangs and the Tank” is a web-based, interactive property that targets young people across Canada, North America and around the world, entertaining them while encouraging within them a love of sports and a desire to be physically active.

Have you ever wanted to be the star of your favourite story? Smiley Guy Studios presents LEGENDS OF ME – personalized & interactive stories for kids. These customized tales turn YOU into the main character of a multi-media narrative, with friends, family, and pets appearing as co-stars.

“The Dating Guy” is a cocktail of dating, sex and friendship that airs on Teletoon in Canada and HDNet in the US (26 x 30). Following Mark, Woody, Sam and VJ, the series exposes their romantic, working and every day struggles as they attempt to find love. Produced by marblemedia and eOne, Smiley Guy Studios provided a range of animation services for the production including storyboarding, design, animation, editing and content management.

Adapted from the U.K. version of the innovative children’s quiz show, “Skatoony” is a Hollywood Squares-inspired animation and live-action show for kids, featuring real-life kids and an assortment of well-known animated characters from other Teletoon original productions. Produced by marblemedia, Smiley Guy Studios provided a range of animation services for the production including storyboarding, editing, design, animation and content

THE KIDS IN THE HALL: DEATH COMES TO TOWN features the original five Kids in a distinctively quirky, gender-bending, boundary-pushing “whodunit” series. Smiley Guy Studios provided the main title design as well as visual effects for the series.

Produced by CCI Entertainment and Scholastic Publishing, Turbo Dogs is a 3D, animated children’s program broadcast on CBC in Canada and Qubo in the US (52 x 11). In addition to providing development, design, storyboarding and directing services for the broadcast show, SGS implemented the interactive Turbo Dogs website.

Smiley Guy Studios provided full production services for the animated elements and opening credits for this series from S&S Productions, “HOTBOX,” which airs on The Comedy Network (13 x 30). HOTBOX is a show about a glowing hot metal box from outer space that crashes to earth and is retrieved by a group of scientists. What’s going on inside the box is the real show! A wonderfully absurd world including cartoons like: French Toast Hawk, Lifeboat, Rage Rabbit, Stick Figure

Eric The Tiny is the most feared, most righteous Viking in the world. And he’s really small to boot. Or as they said back then: a ‘wee he.’ Think of it as “Married…With Children” meets “The Flintstones” with horned helmets. Smiley Guy Studios produced the promo (excluding lyrics / music) as well as the bible for this new series in development by Entertainment One.

Men With Brooms is a half-hour comedy inspired by the popular movie. Smiley Guy Studios produced animated webisodes featured on the CBC’s website for each broadcast episode.

Tooned! is a live-action factual entertainment series about the world of television animation. Hosted by the animated character Howard, each episode is an entertaining, comical mix of interviews with experts, celebrities and fans, alongside cartoon clips and behind-the-scenes footage. Produced by Breakthrough Entertainment, Smiley Guy Studios provided the broadcast graphics, bumpers as well as the design and animation for the

The Bang Bang Club was the name given to four young photographers, Greg Marinovich, Kevin Carter, Ken Oosterbroek and Joao Silva, whose photographs captured the final bloody days of white rule in South Africa and the final demise of apartheid. Presented as an opening gala at this year’s Toronto International Film Festival, Smiley Guy Studios provided the unique closing credits sequence for the film as well as visual effects.

Hard Core Logo 2, a sequel to Canadian director Bruce McDonald’s punk rock mockumentary Hard Core Logo, and just made its world premiere at the Whistler Film Festival. Smiley Guy Studios provided design, animation, motion graphics and compositing for the film.

A crazed doomsdayer with a sign reading “the End is Near” walks through the city harassing passerby in this unique animated short for Bravo!. Produced with Waking Dream Productions, the Smiley Guys provided casting, voice recording, storyboarding, editing, design, animation, sound and post-production services.

The Scotiabank Giller Prize is Canada’s most lucrative literary prize. Broadcast on CTV, we provided last-minute animation and visual fx services for the opening of the broadcast.

From the creator of the award winning film “Garbage! The Revolution Starts at Home” comes a shocking tale about the products we use to clean our homes and bodies. Smiley Guy Studios offered design, animations, titling, credits and product logo scratch outs for this independent film.

Inspired by the paintings of Hieronymous Bosch and Pieter Bruegel, Blue Beard is the story of a journey through a mysterious forest in this animated short for Bravo

A dishevelled Santa “Carl” howls his way through a medley of Christmas songs and country rock tunes, lugging a sack of empty beer and wine bottles in this animated short for Bravo!. Produced with Waking Dream Productions, the Smiley Guys provided casting, voice recording, storyboarding, editing, design, animation, sound and post-production services.

Produced by Travesty Productions, this feature is the story of eight skaters living in a run-down East Vancouver house who set out to make “the ultimate skater video.” SGS provided storyboarding, character design, backgrounds, animation, rotoscoping and sound design services for nearly 10 minutes of this feature film in 8 vastly different visual styles.

SGS launched Bruce McDonald’s Tracey Re:fragmented project where footage from the film was released online in conjunction with the feature film, The Tracey Fragments. All footage from the film shoot was made available online for users to download and remix, encouraging users to create their own edit of the film.

Smiley Guy Studios provided full animation services for this series from S&S Productions, “Sons of Butcher,” which airs on Teletoon (26 x 30). Smiley Guys developed a new technique to incorporate live action components, which are shot against green screen. Via the Smiley Guys’ content management system, S&S is able to oversee and approve all aspects of the show. SonsOfButcher.com

Based on the illustrated book “In Me Own Words: The Autobiography of Bigfoot” by Graham Roumieu, this series of shorts recasts America’s favourite cryptozooid as a modern day everyman. SGS produced and provided casting, voice recording, animation and sound design to bring Bigfoot to life in 6 hilarious animated shorts.