Boulder Media

Boulder Media Limited is an Irish animation studio that is a subsidiary of American toy company Hasbro through its subsidiary Entertainment One.

Not to be confused with Bolder Media.

Boulder Media
TypeSubsidiary
Founded2000 (2000)
FounderRobert Cullen
Headquarters
Dublin
,
Ireland
Key people
  • Robert Cullen
  • (creative director)[1]
Number of employees
168 (2016)[2]
ParentEntertainment One
Websitewww.bouldermedia.tv

History

Boulder Media was founded in 2000 by Robert Cullen.[2] In July 2016, it became a wholly owned subsidiary of Hasbro.[1] Boulder Media opened a second location in August 2017 in Dublin on Claremont Road.[3]

On 7 May 2019, Allspark and Boulder Media announced a new animation film studio to be started. The companies bid on an old ferry terminal for the studio, but was turned down by the Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council.[4]

Filmography

Animated series
Show Year(s) Co-production with Network Notes
Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends[5]2004–06Cartoon Network StudiosCartoon NetworkAnimation services
Shorty McShorts' Shorts2006–07Walt Disney Television AnimationDisney ChannelAnimation services for the episodes "Horace & Boris in Got Your Nose" and "Mascot Prep"
Slacker Cats2007Laika
Film Roman
ABC Family Original Productions		ABC FamilyAnimation services for the episode "Mexico"
El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera2007–08Nickelodeon Animation StudioNickelodeonAnimation services
Funky Fables2008–09JAM MediaCBBC
The Amazing World of Gumball2011–12Cartoon Network Development Studio Europe
Dandelion Studios
Studio SOI		Cartoon NetworkSeason 1
Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja2012–15Titmouse, Inc.Disney XD
Wander Over Yonder2015–16Disney Television AnimationSeason 2
Danger Mouse2015–19CBBC
FremantleMedia Kids & Family Entertainment (2015–17)
Boat Rocker Media (2018–19)		CBBC
Go Jetters2015–20Giant Animation
BBC Studios
Blue-Zoo Productions (season 2)
Dorothy and the Wizard of Oz2017–20Warner Bros. AnimationBoomerang SVODAnimation services[3]
Littlest Pet Shop: A World of Our Own2018–19Allspark AnimationDiscovery Family
Transformers: Cyberverse2018–21Allspark Animation (seasons 1–3)
Entertainment One (season 4)		Cartoon Network (seasons 1–3)
Netflix (season 4)
Transformers: Rescue Bots Academy2019–21Allspark AnimationDiscovery Family[3]
DC Super Hero Girls2019–presentWarner Bros. AnimationCartoon NetworkAnimation services
My Little Pony: Pony Life2020–21Entertainment OneDiscovery Family[3]
Transformers: BotbotsTBANetflixIn production[6][7][8]
Untitled My Little Pony G5 seriesSeptember 2022Atomic Cartoons Entertainment OneIn production[9]
MicronautsTBAEntertainment One[3]

Shorts
Short Year Co-production with Notes
Boys Night Out 2003
Barber Shop2005[10]
Carte de Visite2006[11]
The Big Rock Candy Mountains[12]
Beauty Now2007[13]
Fresh Cut Grass2014[14]
Brother Ezekiel 2020

Specials
Special Year Co-production with Network Notes
My Little Pony: Equestria Girls – Canterlot Shorts2017Hasbro StudiosDiscovery Family
My Little Pony: Rainbow Roadtrip2019Allspark Animation
Untitled 2 My Little Pony G5 specialsMay & December 2022Entertainment OneNetflix[15]

Feature films
Film Year Co-production with Distributed by
My Little Pony: A New Generation2021Entertainment OneNetflix

References
  1. Schwindt, Oriana (13 July 2016). "Hasbro Acquires Dublin-Based Animation Studio Boulder Media". Variety. Retrieved 14 July 2016.
  2. Linnane, Ciara (13 July 2016). "Hasbro Buys Irish Animation Company Boulder Media". Fox Business.com. Fox Business. MarketWatch Pulse. Retrieved 14 July 2016.
  3. "Boulder Media Announces Plans To Open Second Studio Space in Dublin". Hot Press. 7 June 2017. Retrieved 23 June 2017.
  4. Jack Horgan-Jones (7 May 2019). "Dún Laoghaire Council turns down Hollywood studio plan for old terminal". The Irish Times. Retrieved 26 May 2019.
  5. Galuppo, Mia (13 July 2016). "Hasbro Acquires Irish Animation Studio Boulder Media". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 14 July 2016.
  6. "Transformers: Botbots Assemble in New Animated Series at Netflix".
  7. "Transformers: BotBots Animated Comedy Series in Development at Boulder Media - Transformers News - TFW2005". 23 December 2020.
  8. "Netflix to Air Transformers: BotBots Animated Series - Transformers News - TFW2005". 25 February 2021.
  9. Ng, Philiana (24 February 2021). "'My Little Pony': Latest Movie Heads to Netflix, Greenlights New Series". Entertainment Tonight. Retrieved 24 February 2021.
  10. "Barbershop". Boulder Media. 13 November 2015 – via Vimeo.
  11. "Carte De Visite". Boulder Media. 13 November 2015 – via Vimeo.
  12. "Big Rock Candy Mountain". Boulder Media. 13 November 2015 – via Vimeo.
  13. "Beauty Now". Boulder Media. 13 November 2015 – via Vimeo.
  14. "Fresh Cut Grass". Boulder Media. 9 December 2015 – via Vimeo.
  15. "Hasbro Inc Investor Event 2021" (Press release). Hasbro. 25 February 2021. p. 16. Retrieved 25 February 2021.
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