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| Company type | Production company |
|---|---|
| Industry | Film & TV Production |
| Founded | 2011 |
| Headquarters | , |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Andy Serkis,Jonathan Cavendish |
| Services | Film production |
| Website | Official website |
The Imaginarium, also known asImaginarium Productions, is a Britishproduction company linked to a digital performance-capture studioThe Imaginarium Studios, founded by actor-directorAndy Serkis and film producerJonathan Cavendish in 2011. Since its creation the company has produced a number of feature films and high-end television dramas, including the upcoming psychological thriller series The Girlfriend for Amazon, Scandi-vampire thriller Blood Cruise starring Tuppence Middleton, football comedy film Next Goal Wins, directed by Taika Waititi, starring Michael Fassbender and Elisabeth Moss, and for television Half Bad: The Bastard Son & The Devil Himself, written by Joe Barton, for Netflix. Imaginarium Productions is currently in post-production on an adaptation ofGeorge Orwell’s Animal Farm directed by Andy Serkis and starring Seth Rogen and Woody Harrelson.
Serkis partnered withJonathan Cavendish in 2009, opening The Imaginarium, a Production Company and Performance Capture Studio, after securing a permanent place atEaling Studios in London.[1] In January 2012 the studio signed an agreement with Vicon, the world's largest supplier of precision motion tracking systems.[2]
In May 2017, Imaginarium Productions and The Imaginarium Studios separated into two separate companies. This page refers to the Film & TV Production company.
The first feature film produced by The Imaginarium,Breathe, directed by Serkis (also the story ofRobin Cavendish, the father of Serkis' business partner, Jonathan) and starringAndrew Garfield,Claire Foy,Tom Hollander, andHugh Bonneville, was the opening night gala presentation of the 2017BFI London Film Festival.[3]
