Jolly Squid Media & Animation
@shrinkfish.com
Jolly Squid is a female-led boutique animation studio creating original animated stories for audiences of all ages. Building on the legacy of Nigeria’s pioneering Shrinkfish studio, we bring together creativity and social impact through global partnerships with clients like Universal Pictures, Universal Music, Nickelodeon, and ARTE/ZDF. We are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and career growth, with programs that support freelance animators and young women from Sub-Saharan Africa. At Jolly Squid, we don’t follow trends. We’re simply passionate about forging new paths, impacting and telling stories that matter
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About Jolly Squid Media & Animation
Jolly Squid is a dynamic animation studio based in Abuja, Nigeria, known for its commitment to creativity, social impact, and fostering skills within the animation community. Born from the legacy of Shrinkfish Media & Animation, Jolly Squid collaborates with high-profile clients, including Universal Pictures and Universal Music, to produce engaging content from a diverse array of genres.
The studio specializes in various productions, such as the family-friendly series "Spunky Toonz" and adult animations like "The Aliens' Hotel." With a strong focus on education and empowerment, initiatives like "Motion to the Sound" and "AniJollyGIRLS" aim to uplift freelance animators, particularly women and underrepresented communities in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Emphasizing diversity, Jolly Squid builds a global team of creatives, enhancing its storytelling versatility and innovative practices. From animation series to commissioned work, Jolly Squid is dedicated to creating memorable narratives while nurturing a healthy, inclusive work environment, proving that imagination fueled by perseverance leads to remarkable accomplishments.
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