2D Animation Design Firm Gains International Recognition for Brand Re-Design and Development
Boca Raton, Florida, Nov. 06, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NEWMEDIAWIRE -- Grom Social Enterprises, Grom Social Enterprises (OTCQB: GRMM) a leading social media platform and original content provider for children between the ages of 5 and 16, is proud to announce its wholly-owned subsidiary Top Draw Animation, has placed Silver at the International 2018 Sydney Design Awards; an award that recognizes artistic brand redesign and development. Top Draw Animation credits include; Tom & Jerry, Little Astro Boy, The Hollow, My Little Pony, and Disney Animation's, Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero. Additionally, Top Draw Animation is expected to begin producing 2D animation to supplement Grom Social's own original live-action content starting 2019 – supporting the company’s children safe and secure social network, for ages 5 to 16.
Grom Social acquired Top Draw Animation in 2016. Since that time, Top Draw Animation has been a material revenue producer for our stakeholders and a major value add for our influencer footprint within our industry.
Darren Marks, Grom Social Enterprises Chairman and CEO, commented, “Grom Social couldn’t be prouder of Wayne and his team and Top Draw Animation’s creativity and ability to deliver high quality 2D original content to keep children engaged and entertained worldwide.”
Wayne Dearing, the Manager Director and Founder of Top Draw Animation, commented, “We are very fortunate to have a talented team of artists and creative directors. The award is highly motivating and much appreciated. Thank you Sydney Design Awards for recognizing Top Draw Animation and our talented team for their hard work and ongoing passion to the animation industry. It’s a very exciting moment.”
About Top Draw Animation
Top Draw Animation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Grom Social Enterprises, is an internationally recognized award-winning producer of 2D animation content for television, feature films and digital content. The company employees over 500 artists across at its studio and offices in Manila in the Philippines.
Since 2017, Top Draw Animation has produced more than 250 half hour 2D animation segments accumulating more than 2,000 half hours accredited content production segments in total under the Top Draw banner.
Production credits include; Tom & Jerry, Little Astro Boy, The Hollow, My Little Pony, and Disney Animation's Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero.
To learn more: www.topdrawanimation.com
About Grom Social Enterprises, Inc.
Grom Social Enterprises, Inc. a leading social media platform and original content provider for children between the ages of 5 and 16; providing safe and secure digital environments for children that can be monitored by parents or other guardians. The Company has several operating subsidiaries, including Grom Social, which delivers its content through mobile and desktop environments (web portal and several Apps) that entertain children, allow kids to interact with their peers, get relevant news, play proprietary games, while also teaching good digital citizenship. The Company also owns and operates Top Draw Animation, Inc., which produces award-winning 2D animation content for some of the largest international media companies in the world. The Company also owns Grom Educational Services, which provides web filtering services for up to an additional two million children across 3,700 schools.
To learn more: www.gromsocial.com.