Famend animation powerhouse The Hive Studio, finest recognized for co-producing Tal Kantor’s Oscar-nominated quick “Letter to a Pig,” has formally launched a brand new European outpost in Greece. The Hive Greece, established in partnership with Athens-based Animasyros Productions, goals to deliver collectively Southern Mediterranean expertise and improve cross-European animation co-productions.
The collaboration marks a strategic transfer to bolster the Greek animation business’s worldwide presence. Animasyros Productions, recognized for organizing Greece’s largest animation movie competition, Animasyros Worldwide Animation Pageant, shares The Hive’s imaginative and prescient for cultivating artistic synergy and innovation in storytelling.
The Hive Studio has already labored with Animasyros on a number of notable tasks, together with the quick movie “P,” directed by Stelios Koupetoris and co-produced with the Greek Movie Heart. The movie just lately received the ASIFA-Hellas Award for Finest Screenplay and was featured in a number of worldwide festivals.
Amit Russell Gicelter, Founder and CEO of The Hive Studio, expressed his enthusiasm for the brand new enterprise in a launch: “I’m actually excited to be collaborating with the Greek business. Over the previous a number of months, we’ve been growing, producing and collaborating collectively. It looks like a pure and significant evolution for our firm. I can’t wait to discover the alternatives that lie forward.”
Along with manufacturing, The Hive Greece will supply animation programs to nurture rising expertise, starting with a specialised Toon Growth masterclass. The department can even leverage Greece’s 40% rebate on overseas funding to encourage partnerships with European studios.
Based in 2010, The Hive Studio has grown into an internationally acclaimed artistic hub, delivering award-winning animation throughout genres and platforms. The Greek growth underscores its dedication to international storytelling and inventive collaboration.
