Animation Lab

Animation Lab is an animation studio based in Jerusalem, Israel and Los Angeles, USA.Gavish, Izhar. [http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/878451.html Start-up Animation Lab launches high-tech filmmaking in Israel] . "Haaretz". April 20, 2008. Accessed on: July 23, 2008.] Founded in 2006, it is Israel’s first fully equippedclarifyme feature animation studio.

Ayelet Weinerman is the CEO of Animation Lab and Douglas Wood is Head of Creative Affairs. [ [http://www.animationlab.com/default.asp?pageid=35&Id=98 Animation Lab Management Team] . Accessed on: July 23, 2008] The studio is currently in production on its first feature film, "The Wild Bunch" which will be the first computer-animated feature to be produced in Israel (for the names of earlier Israeli animated features, see here). The film is being directed by Alexander Williams [http://news.awn.com/index.php?ltype=date&newsitem_no=19608 Animation Lab to Produce First CGI Feature in Israel] . "AWN". April 23, 2007. Accessed on: July 23, 2008.] , written by Philip LaZebnik, produced by Jim Ballantine, and executive produced by Douglas Wood. [http://login.vnuemedia.com/hr/login/login_subscribe.jsp?id=J%2FJ3UAjKm9AOCPVQIca8efNZZYGqlrrvMMKZ4qLrFjM6dlia%2FVB4wb3wjtHsjOOhDxDLg%2BDiEGHo%0A3u72NdhZp4mr35ABp09SN10wvUEaHmO17FlVAxIVIMN%2FlvRUFZe9w7Uyrv1iXVccJUAYq33UOI6q%0A6hBtjnFHKJaxE6TaRXEje06C5YpbOo12PKEFQGtE7frPZjho1lrpQZLdL5sPIVX7Kkewxy1Curwj%0AIAEaek8ktAOVKiT1aRzFqTVpqJ2BrcL%2BdkqkybY5EtTEyos5HA4%2FyYJIOGhpAKkLbs%2FMEpRfW5cQ%0ARCas0eje7vY12FmniavfkAGnT1I3XTC9QRoeY6Pm2Hwkr2RU Israeli studio sows ani 'Bunch'] . "Hollywood Reporter". April 24, 2007. Accessed on: July 23, 2008.] The film is tentatively expected to be released around 2010 with a budget of around US$20 million.

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