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C.O.R.E. Digital Pictures was started in 1994 by John Mariella, Kyle Menzies, Bob Munroe and [[William Shatner]].<ref name=thr>{{cite news|last1=Vlessing|first1=Etan|title=Toronto FX giant C.O.R.E. Digital shuts down|url=http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/toronto-fx-giant-core-digital-21671|accessdate=May 2, 2017|work=The Hollywood Reporter|agency=AP|date=March 16, 2010|language=en}}</ref>
C.O.R.E. Digital Pictures was started in 1994 by John Mariella, Kyle Menzies, Bob Munroe and [[William Shatner]].<ref name=thr>{{cite news|last1=Vlessing|first1=Etan|title=Toronto FX giant C.O.R.E. Digital shuts down|url=http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/toronto-fx-giant-core-digital-21671|accessdate=May 2, 2017|work=The Hollywood Reporter|agency=AP|date=March 16, 2010|language=en}}</ref>


Its first and only animated feature film, ''[[The Wild]]'', was distributed by [[Walt Disney Pictures]].<ref name=thr/> It met with unfavorable critical and commercial reaction. With 400 temporary employees, ''The Wild'' had the largest production crew for a film made in Canada.
Its first and only animated feature film, ''[[The Wild]]'', was distributed by [[Walt Disney Pictures]].<ref name=thr/> It met with unfavourable critical and commercial reaction. With 400 temporary employees, ''The Wild'' had the largest production crew for a film made in Canada.

With a rising exchange rate as with most Canadian animation firm, CORE was getting less jobs from American. So in March 2010, CORE stopped operating and laid off their employees.<ref name=thr/>


With a rising exchange rate as with most Canadian animation firms, C.O.R.E. was getting fewer jobs from America. So in March 2010, C.O.R.E. stopped operating and laid off their employees.<ref name=thr/>


==C.O.R.E. Digital Pictures==
==C.O.R.E. Digital Pictures==

Revision as of 03:52, 1 September 2017

C.O.R.E. Digital Pictures
Company typePrivately held company
IndustryCGI animation
FoundedMarch 1994
FounderWilliam Shatner
Bob Munroe
John Mariella
Kyle Menzies
DefunctMarch 2010
FateSuspended operations
Headquarters
Toronto, Ontario
,
Canada

C.O.R.E. Digital Pictures was a film and television computer animation special effects studio, which branched out into fully animated television series and feature films. On March 15, 2010 the company announced it was suspending operations, and shut down.

CORE signed a production partnership deal with Radar Pictures.[1]

History

C.O.R.E. Digital Pictures was started in 1994 by John Mariella, Kyle Menzies, Bob Munroe and William Shatner.[1]

Its first and only animated feature film, The Wild, was distributed by Walt Disney Pictures.[1] It met with unfavourable critical and commercial reaction. With 400 temporary employees, The Wild had the largest production crew for a film made in Canada.

With a rising exchange rate as with most Canadian animation firms, C.O.R.E. was getting fewer jobs from America. So in March 2010, C.O.R.E. stopped operating and laid off their employees.[1]

C.O.R.E. Digital Pictures

Television

Series, unless mentioned otherwise.

Games

C.O.R.E. Toons

Animated films

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h Vlessing, Etan (March 16, 2010). "Toronto FX giant C.O.R.E. Digital shuts down". The Hollywood Reporter. AP. Retrieved May 2, 2017.
  2. ^ "The Spine". Official website. National Film Board of Canada. Retrieved 11 March 2011.
  3. ^ Desowitz, Bill (9 June 2009). "Chris Landreth Talks The Spine" (Interview). Animation World Network. Retrieved 12 March 2011.