Noble
Former namesDuck Soup Produckions (1972–1999)
Duck Soup Studios (1999–2003)
Duck Studios (2003–2015)
Foundation1972
FounderMark Medernach and Paul Dektor
Location cityLos Angeles, California
Location countryU.S.
Key peopleMark Medernach (president)
Paul Dektor (co-founder)
IndustryAdvertising, animation studio, production company
ProductsTelevision commercials, Short films
HomepageNoble

Noble (also known as Noble600) is a production studio based in Los Angeles, California. The studio focuses primarily on producing television advertisements, mainly animated ones. It also produces music videos, short films and web content. Noble offers a wide range of services, including live action and integration, character design, film title design, 2D and 3D animation, digital compositing, digital/traditional ink & paint.[1] The studio was co-founded by Mark Medernach and Paul Dektor.

Filmography

TitleYear(s)NotesClient
Bingo1991title sequenceTriStar Pictures
Cadillacs and Dinosaurs: The Second Cataclysm1994video game; cel animationRocket Science Games
The Walt Disney World Explorer1996video game; animation and backgroundsDisney Interactive
Voice B Gone1997short film; digital ink and paintDave Wasson
The New Woody Woodpecker Show1999main titlesUniversal Cartoon Studios
All I Want for Christmas Is You (So So Def remix)2000music videoMariah Carey
The Snowman2001short film
The ACLU Freedom Files2005titlesBrave New Films
Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa[2]2008end creditsDreamWorks Animation
Wild About Safety with Timon and Pumbaa2008-2013Disney Educational Productions
United States of Tara[3]2008main titlesDreamWorks Television
Showtime Networks
Kiss a Girl[4]2008music videoKeith Urban
Rubbuds2009short film
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs2009title sequence and end creditsSony Pictures Animation
The Smurfs: A Christmas Carol2011Sony Pictures Animation
The Smurfs: The Legend of Smurfy Hollow2013Sony Pictures Animation
The Little Prince2015special effectsOrange Studio
LPPTV
M6 Films

Commercials

Awards

Roster of directors

  • Dadomani
  • Paul Dektor
  • Hsinping Pan
  • John Robertson
  • Lane Nakamura[11] and Jan Chen
  • Paper Panther
  • Mainframe
  • Oh Yeah Wow
  • Oliver Conrad
  • Paloma
  • Screen Novelties
  • SMOG
  • Tiny Inventions

References

  1. ^ "DUCK Studios Completes Comedy Spots For Weinerschnitzel". AWN. 2008-05-14. Retrieved 2011-08-10.
  2. ^ "DUCK Designs Titles for 'Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa', Staff". Videography.com. 2008-12-03. Archived from the original on 2011-07-28. Retrieved 2011-08-10.
  3. ^ Remco Vlaanderen (2009-07-28). "Forget the Film, Watch the Titles - Jamie Caliri interview title sequence". Watchthetitles.com. Archived from the original on 2011-08-09. Retrieved 2011-08-10.
  4. ^ "Kiss A Girl | studio's filmfest". Studiofilmfest.com. 2009-06-22. Archived from the original on 2011-07-16. Retrieved 2011-08-10.
  5. ^ Kilday, Gregg (2009-02-01). "Kung Fu Panda sweeps Annie Awards". Reuters. Retrieved 2011-08-10.
  6. ^ "Legacy - 34th Annual". Annie Awards. Archived from the original on 2008-05-09. Retrieved 2011-08-10.
  7. ^ 2010 Rising Star Award Winners Archived September 8, 2011 at the Wayback Machine, Canada International Film Festival
  8. ^ "Duck's Jamie Caliri earns Emmy for Title Design". Cgarena.com. 2009-09-14. Retrieved 2011-08-10.
  9. ^ "United Airlines "Sea Orchestra"". The Blackheart Gang. Archived from the original on 2013-02-04. Retrieved 2011-08-16.
  10. ^ "Legacy - 22nd Annual". Annie Awards. Archived from the original on 2008-05-12. Retrieved 2011-08-10.
  11. ^ TRUST COLLECTIVE September 15th, 2008 (2008-09-15). "DUCK Brings New Character To Life For Cox Communications | The Briefing Room". Blog.digitalcontentproducer.com. Archived from the original on 2011-07-25. Retrieved 2011-08-10.