Nelvana
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Nelvana is an animation studio that was founded in 1971 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada by Michael Hirsh, Patrick Loubert, and Clive A. Smith. The company, now owned by Corus Entertainment, is named after a local comic book superheroine of the 1940s.
It specialises mainly in the field of child-friendly TV shows and movies, some of which include:
- The Adventures of Tintin
- Anatole
- Babar
- Beetlejuice
- Braceface
- Care Bears (also produced in 1985 by DIC)
- Clone High
- Cyberchase
- The Fairly Oddparents
- Franklin
- George Shrinks
- Little Bear
- The Magic School Bus (with Scholastic)
- Maggie and the Ferocious Beast
- Max & Ruby
- My Dad the Rock Star
- Pelswick
- Pippi Longstocking
- Redwall
- Rupert
- Strawberry Shortcake (also made by DIC)
