Yowza! Animation

Yowza! Animation (formerly Yowza Digital) is a 2D, 3D and Hybrid 2D/3D ^[1] animation studio based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada and founded by Claude Chiasson in June 1996. They specialize in providing additional animation and/or clean-up and ink-and-paint for various shorts and feature films. The studio also utilizes animation using Toon Boom Harmony.

Yowza! Animation

The Yowza! Animation (studio).
Company type	Private
Industry	Animation Entertainment
Founded	1996; 29 years ago (1996) Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Founder	Claude Chiasson
Headquarters	Toronto, Ontario , Canada
Products	Traditional animation, Harmony and CGI animation
Website	yowzaanimation.com

On July 4, 2016, Heather Walker bought Yowza! Animation from founder Claude Chiasson.^[2]

Work

Title	Year(s)	Client	Notes
101 Dalmatians	1996	Walt Disney Pictures	clean-up
Mr. Magoo	1997	Walt Disney Pictures	animated sequences
The Drew Carey Show	1998	Warner Bros. Television	"My Best Friend's Wedding" (Daffy Duck opening)
Quest for Camelot		Warner Bros. Feature Animation	additional production services
1001 Nights: An Animation Symphony		Hyperion Animation	animation and clean-up
Werner - Volles Rooäää!!!	1999	Hahn Film	additional animation
Bartok the Magnificent		Fox Animation Studios	subcontractor
Titan A.E.	2000	Fox Animation Studios	[3]
Osmosis Jones	2001	Warner Bros. Feature Animation	[3]
Scooby-Doo	2002	Warner Bros. Pictures	deleted intro
Eight Crazy Nights		Meatball Animation
101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure	2003	Walt Disney Television Animation	[3]
Looney Tunes: Back in Action		Warner Bros. Feature Animation	[3]
The 3 Wise Men		Animagicstudio
Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed	2004	Warner Bros. Pictures
Fat Albert		20th Century Fox	animation
Kronk's New Groove	2005	DisneyToon Studios
Curious George (film)	2006	Universal Animation Studios
Shorty McShorts' Shorts		Walt Disney Television Animation	"Bozzlebag's Zip"
Curious George (TV series)		Universal Animation Studios	intro animation
Chicago 10	2007	Brett Morgen	Lincoln Park riot sequence; co-produced with Switch VFX
Dinosapien		BBC Worldwide/CCI Entertainment	CGI animation and VFX
How to Hook Up Your Home Theater		Walt Disney Animation Studios
The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning	2008	DisneyToon Studios	sneak peeks
The Princess and the Frog	2009	Walt Disney Animation Studios	[4]
Dan Vs.	2011–12	Film Roman	storyboards
The Ballad of Nessie	2011	Walt Disney Animation Studios	clean up/in-between animation and ink and paint
Winnie the Pooh			clean up/in-between animation and ink and paint
Hippothesis	2011
Mansour	2013–19	ICE Animations
The Travels of the Young Marco Polo	2013
Welcome to the Wayne	2014; 2017–19	Nickelodeon Animation Studio
Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Scroll	2015	DreamWorks Animation
Lexi & Lottie	2016	SLR Productions	storyboards (3 episodes)
Kiri and Lou	2019–present	Cake Entertainment
Green Eggs and Ham	2019–2022	Warner Bros. Animation
Klaus	2019	The SPA Studios	clean up/in-between animation and ink and paint
Looney Tunes Cartoons	2019–2023	Warner Bros. Animation	[5][6]
Cake	2020	FX Productions	"Dicktown" segments
Tom and Jerry Special Shorts	2021	Warner Bros. Animation
Middlemost Post	2021–2022	Nickelodeon Animation Studio	[7]
Animaniacs	2021–2023	Warner Bros. Animation	four episodes of Season 2[7]
Angry Birds: Summer Madness	2022	Rovio Animation
Nature Cat	2022–2025	Spiffy Pictures	Season 4 and 5[7]
Carl the Collector	2024

Disney Interactive video games

Title	Year(s)	Notes
Maui Mallard in Cold Shadow	1996	clean-up
Disney's Animated Storybook: The Hunchback of Notre Dame		clean-up
Disney's Animated Storybook: Hercules	1997	animation and clean-up
Disney's Animated Storybook: 101 Dalmatians		animation and clean-up
Disney's Animated Storybook: Hercules		animation and clean-up
101 Dalmatians: Escape from DeVil Manor		animation and clean-up
Hercules		additional animation
Nightmare Ned		additional animation
Disney's Math Quest with Aladdin	1998	animation and clean-up
Disney's Hades Challenge		additional animation
Disney's Adventures in Typing with Timon and Pumbaa		clean-up
Disney's Animated Storybook: Mulan		additional assistant animation
Disney's Arcade Frenzy	1999	clean-up
Tarzan		animation and clean-up
Disney's Animated Storybook: Winnie the Pooh & Tigger Too		additional assistant animation
Ariel's Story Studio		additional animation
Disney's Beauty and the Beast Magical Ballroom	2000	additional assistant animation
Disney's Activity Center: Winnie the Pooh		clean-up
Disney's Activity Center: Tigger	2001	clean-up

Commercials

• 101 Dalmatians (1996)
• Instant Keno Lottery
• Nescafé
• Henry & Sally's
• Marinela
• Astro Yogurt
• Friday Night Nicktoons (2002)
• Xenical
• Applebee's
• Tropicana
• Barbie
• Best Buy/AMC Theatres (2005)
• Dunkin' Donuts (2006)
• Honda (2006–2008)
• CareerBuilder (2008)
• American Legacy Foundation (2008)
• Owens Corning
• Estée Lauder Companies (2017, with House Special)