Your animation production and creative workflow partner.

Your animation production and creative workflow partner.

We bring together experienced animation partners and hands-on production management for shorts, pilots, series and feature films. The Elfa team helps shape your storytelling, define the work, coordinate the team and guide a project through delivery.

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01 / PROVEN EXPERIENCE IN ANIMATED STORYTELLING

Storytelling technology delivers animation

Storytelling technology delivers animation

in a fraction of the cost and time.

in a fraction of the cost and time.

9
consecutive seasons
9
consecutive seasons
414
episodes produced
414
episodes produced
1 a week
a new 12-minute episode once the series is in production
1 a week
a new 12-minute episode once the series is in production

These figures reflect our lead animation partner’s work on an established series with developed characters. Weekly delivery describes the ongoing production cadence; development and setup are scheduled separately for each project.

Starting with a new character?

Our Development and Consulting tier can include character development, visual design, and world-building to establish the storytelling and visual foundation for your animation.

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03 / OUR APPROACH

Your creative vision is delivered

Your creative vision is delivered

when our team brings it to life.

when our team brings it to life.

We make professional animation easier to buy, easier to manage and more predictable. Your Elfa partner defines the scope, brings in the right collaborators and keeps the work moving with clear communication and a monitored timeline.

01

Conversation

We learn your story, goals, budget, and timeline. The complexity and turnaround determine how we customize your plan.

We learn your story, goals, budget, and timeline. The complexity and turnaround determine how we customize your plan.

02

Itemized Estimate

A line-by-line estimate based on character count, complexity, new versus reusable assets, revisions, and schedule. No hidden fees.

A line-by-line estimate based on character count, complexity, new versus reusable assets, revisions, and schedule. No hidden fees.

03

Production Tools

Often, we begin with visual development. You review the look in custom client tools before committing to full production.

Often, we begin with visual development. You review the look in custom client tools before committing to full production.

04

Guided Production

Our vetted partners produce the work through agreed milestones and quality checkpoints. You keep one point of contact throughout.

Our vetted partners produce the work through agreed milestones and quality checkpoints. You keep one point of contact throughout.

05

Delivery

Final files to your agreed specs and schedule, with characters and assets organized for future episodes or campaigns.

Final files to your agreed specs and schedule, with characters and assets organized for future episodes or campaigns.

04 / ON THE GROUND

Find us at the markets.

Find us at the markets.

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February · BerlinBerlinale
May · CannesCannes
November · Los AngelesAmerican Film MarketThis month

Great storytelling starts with an idea, let’s talk about yours and make something that matters.

Great storytelling starts with an idea, let’s talk about yours and make something that matters.

Great storytelling starts with an idea, let’s talk about yours and make something that matters.

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