Paramount Animation

Paramount Animation

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Paramount Animation, a Privately Owned company headquartered in the US and operating as a subsidiary of Paramount Filmed Entertainment, was founded in 2011. The company employs approximately 90 individuals and specializes in content rights, reporting $41.6M in revenue as of 2025. As an American animation studio, it functions as the animation division and label of Paramount Pictures, a subsidiary of Paramount Skydance Corporation. The division's establishment on July 6, 2011, followed the conclusion of Paramount's distribution deal with DreamWorks Animation in 2012.

2025 Revenue

Founded

2011

Headcount

116

Headquarters

United States

Primary Segment

Entertainment content rights

Ownership

Privately Owned

News Summary:

On August 6, 2026, Paramount Animation teamed with Reel FX Animation Studios to develop "Diya," a musical comedy about an Indian American teenager from New Jersey who finds herself transported into a Bollywood musical. Reel FX, where the project originated, will produce the feature, following Paramount Animation's August 5, 2026, announcement confirming the original animated musical-comedy's development. Previously, on July 28, 2026, PAW Patrol pups launched summer promotions at Westfield White City and Chessington World of Adventures, ahead of "PAW PATROL: THE DINO MOVIE" arriving in cinemas on August 5. Earlier, on July 10, 2026, Paramount Animation secured Friday, October 13, 2028, as the release date for Dan Trachtenberg’s animated family horror comedy "Freddy the 13th," an adaptation of Yehudi Mercado’s comic.

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Paramount Animation offers 3 products in the media and telecoms services industry. Paramount Animation's product portfolio comprises of entertainment content rights, live events and other media.

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Paramount Animation's revenues were less than $50M in 2025. Caretta Research has split Paramount Animation's revenue into 3 different product categories, the largest of which is entertainment rights and distribution. For full access to Paramount Animation's revenue breakdown subscribe to Caretta Portal.

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Aug

17th

2026

06:17

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Aug

6th

2026

01:00

Partnerships and Alliances, Partnerships

Reel FX and Paramount Animation Team on Bollywood-Set Musical 'Diya'

Paramount Animation is developing Diya, a musical comedy about an Indian American teenager from New Jersey who is suddenly dropped into the middle of a Bollywood musical. Reel FX Animation Studios, where the project started, will produce.

Animation World Network

Aug

5th

2026

13:31

Inspired Musical Comedy 'Diya' in Development at Paramount Animation

Paramount Animation announced today it is developing Diya, an original animated musical-comedy feature about an Indian-American teenager from New Jersey who finds herself suddenly transported into the world of a Bollywood musical. A release window has not yet been announced.

Animation Magazine

Jul

28th

2026

06:30

Events and Conferences, New Offerings, Facility Expansion

PAW PATROL TAKES OVER SUMMER: THE PUPS LAND AT WESTFIELD WHITE CITY AND CHESSINGTON WORLD OF ADVENTURES

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Jul

10th

2026

11:04

New Offerings, New Offerings

Paramount to Release Dan Trachtenberg’s Horror Comedy ‘Freddy the 13th’ on Friday, Oct. 13, 2028

The folks at Paramount Animation have secured the perfect release date for Dan Trachtenberg’s animated adaptation of Yehudi Mercado’s comic, Freddy the 13th. The animated family horror comedy will released by Paramount on Friday, Oct. 13th, 2028 in theaters.

Animation Magazine

Jun

23rd

2026

01:00

Dan Trachtenberg Boards ‘Freddy the 13th’ Adaptation at Paramount Animation

Paramount Animation has announced an untitled animated film directed by Dan Trachtenberg (Predator: Badlands, Predator: Killer of Killers) and co-directed by Yehudi Mercado, based on Mercado’s indie comic “Freddy the 13th.” The project follows a family vacation that turns into a nightmare when fun Uncle Freddy accidentally kills the Boogeyman and takes on his powers.

Animation World Network

Jun

22nd

2026

14:19

Predator’s Dan Trachtenberg Confirms New Animated Movie Perfect for Horror Kids

Dan Trachtenberg has pulled off the unlikely feat of revitalizing the Predator franchise, thanks to his action-packed spinoff films Prey and Predator: Badlands. Trachtenberg also impressed a lot of fans with his animated feature Predator: Killer of Killers, which showed that the franchise doesn’t lose any of its frights or thrills when done in an animated format.

Jun

22nd

2026

11:42

Dan Trachtenberg Adapting Horror Comedy ‘Freddy the 13th’ for Paramount Animation

Dan Trachtenberg revitalized the Predator franchise with Prey, Predator: Badlands and Predator: Killer of Killers. Now, he’s set to take on Friday the 13th…well, sort of. Paramount Animation has announced that the filmmaker will adapt the graphic novel horror comedy, Freddy the 13th, reports Deadline.

Apr

14th

2026

14:14

Robert Rodriguez is set to direct an animated Christmas movie for Paramount Animation

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Dec

22nd

2025

13:33

'Avatar', 'David,' 'SpongeBob' & 'Zootopia 2' Power Through Pre-Christmas Box Office Weekend

Cutting-edge CGI ruled the box office this weekend, which saw the openings of several chart-topping major studio releases. Riding into the top spot was the latest in James Cameron’s tech-fueled space fantasy, Avatar: Fire and Ash (20th Century Studios), which swept through 3,800 theaters to a three-day domestic total of $88 million (Fri: $36.5M, Sat.: $28M, Sun: $23M).

Animation Magazine

Nov

12th

2025

06:33

Management Changes

Spin Master’s Jennifer Dodge tapped to lead Paramount Animation as president

Spin Master’s Jennifer Dodge tapped to lead Paramount Animation as president Paramount Animation has named Jennifer Dodge, the current president at Canada’s Spin Master Entertainment, as its new president. In her new position, Dodge will be responsible for the animation group’s operations, overseeing projects from development through to release.

Nov

11th

2025

18:30

Management Changes

Paramount Animation appoints Jennifer Dodge as president

Spin Master Entertainment’s Jennifer Dodge has been appointed as Paramount Animation president, succeeding Ramsey Naito, who had stepped down from the role . Dodge will assume her role on 5 January and report to Paramount Pictures co-chairs Dana Goldberg and Josh Greenstein.

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