Jellyfish (media company)
Encyclopedia
Jellyfish, L.L.C is a United States
faith-based media company based in Wheaton, Illinois
, founded in 2005 by Phil Vischer
, two years after the demise of Big Idea Productions. Jellyfish Labs was established when Vischer decided to start over with a new creative shop, where his latest ideas could be produced. On Vischer's website, he stated that he worked out a contract with Classic Media
that would allow him to still work on VeggieTales
videos.
On November 3, 2008, Vischer expanded the company with the launch of JellyTelly
, a mini children's network available exclusively online.
On September 30, 2009, Vischer announced on his website that he has formed a partnership with Christian family media pioneer Focus on the Family
.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
faith-based media company based in Wheaton, Illinois
Wheaton, Illinois
Wheaton is an affluent community located in DuPage County, Illinois, approximately west of Chicago and Lake Michigan. Wheaton is the county seat of DuPage County...
, founded in 2005 by Phil Vischer
Phil Vischer
Phillip "Phil" Vischer is an American voice actor, animator, director, writer and puppeteer known for creating the computer-animated video series VeggieTales with partner and friend Mike Nawrocki...
, two years after the demise of Big Idea Productions. Jellyfish Labs was established when Vischer decided to start over with a new creative shop, where his latest ideas could be produced. On Vischer's website, he stated that he worked out a contract with Classic Media
Classic Media
Classic Media, LLC, is an American production company and distributor of family programming. It was founded in 2000 by former Marvel Entertainment CEO Eric Ellenbogen and former Broadway Video executive John Engelman in hopes of acquiring mismanaged classic properties and giving exposure to...
that would allow him to still work on VeggieTales
VeggieTales
VeggieTales is an American series of children's computer animated films featuring anthropomorphic vegetables in stories conveying moral themes based on Christianity...
videos.
On November 3, 2008, Vischer expanded the company with the launch of JellyTelly
JellyTelly
JellyTelly is an online television network created by Phil Vischer . The goal of the site, is to be a Nickelodeon of sorts for Christian audiences...
, a mini children's network available exclusively online.
On September 30, 2009, Vischer announced on his website that he has formed a partnership with Christian family media pioneer Focus on the Family
Focus on the Family
Focus on the Family is an American evangelical Christian tax-exempt non-profit organization founded in 1977 by psychologist James Dobson, and is based in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Focus on the Family is one of a number of evangelical parachurch organizations that rose to prominence in the 1980s...
.
Products
- Sidney & Norman: A Tale of Two Pigs (2006) (book)
- Me, Myself, & Bob (2006) (book)
- VeggieTalesVeggieTalesVeggieTales is an American series of children's computer animated films featuring anthropomorphic vegetables in stories conveying moral themes based on Christianity...
(2006) (TV series) - 47 Beavers On the Big Blue Sea (2007) (book)
- The Pirates Who Don't Do Anything: A VeggieTales MovieThe Pirates Who Don't Do Anything: A VeggieTales MovieThe Pirates Who Don't Do Anything: A VeggieTales Movie is a 2008 American animated feature-length family adventure film directed by Mike Nawrocki and written by Phil Vischer. Produced through Big Idea Productions animation studio and the animation by Starz Animation, it is the second film featuring...
(2008) (movie) - JellyTellyJellyTellyJellyTelly is an online television network created by Phil Vischer . The goal of the site, is to be a Nickelodeon of sorts for Christian audiences...
(2008 - present) - What's in the Bible (2010) (video series)