Sony Pictures Imageworks

Background

Sony Pictures Imageworks Inc. is a Canadian visual effects and computer animation studio headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia, with an additional office on the Sony Pictures Studios lot in Culver City, California. SPI is a unit of Sony Pictures Entertainment's Motion Picture Group.

The company has been recognized by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences with Oscars for their work on Spider-Man 2 and the computer-animated short film The ChubbChubbs!, and received many other nominations for their work.

SPI has provided visual effects for many films; most recent include The Meg, Men in Black: International, and Spider-Man: Far From Home. They also provided services for several of director Robert Zemeckis' films, including Contact, Cast Away, The Polar Express, and Beowulf.

Since the foundation of its sister company Sony Pictures Animation in 2002, SPI would go on to animate nearly all of SPA's films, including Open Season, Surf's Up, Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, and films in the Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, Smurfs and Hotel Transylvania franchises, in addition to animating films for other studios such as Arthur Christmas for Aardman Animations (co-produced by SPA), Storks and Smallfoot for the Warner Animation Group, The Angry Birds Movie and its sequel for Rovio Animation, and Over the Moon for Netflix Animation, Netflix and Pearl Studio.

1st Logo (July 3, 2002-May 9, 2003)

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2nd Logo (September 29, 2006- )

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  Open Season (2006)
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  The ChubbChubbs Saves Xmas (2007)
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  Surf’s Up (2007)
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  Beowulf (2007)
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  Open Season 2 (2009)
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  Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (2009)
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  Open Season 3 (2011)
• Arthur Christmas (2011)
  Arthur Christmas (2011)
• Hotel Transylvania (2012)
  Hotel Transylvania (2012)
• Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 (2013)
  Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 (2013)
• The Emoji Movie (2017)
  The Emoji Movie (2017)
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  Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation (2018)
• Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018)
  Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018)
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  The Mitchells vs. the Machines (2021)
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  Vivo (2021)

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