Sinking Ship Entertainment is a multi-award-winning production, distribution, and interactive company specializing in family and kids’ live-action and CGI-blended content. 

Since its founding in 2004 by J.J. Johnson, Blair Powers and Matt Bishop, Sinking Ship has produced more than 17 series and 500 hours of content, distributed to more than 200 countries around the world. With a global reputation for quality, groundbreaking original series and companion interactive experiences, Sinking Ship has won 24 Daytime Emmy® Awards, including Outstanding Pre-School Children’s Series for Dino Dan: Trek’s Adventures (Nickelodeon), Outstanding Children’s or Family Viewing for Odd Squad (PBS KIDS), Outstanding Children’s or Family Viewing for Ghostwriter (Apple TV+) and Outstanding Education or Informational Series for Giver (ION). International awards include a 2019 BAFTA for Odd Squad and multiple Canadian Screen Awards, Youth Media Alliance Awards, Parents Choice Awards, the Shaw Rocket Prize, and the Prix Jeunesse International. 

In 2020, Sinking Ship was also named as the number one Kids’ Entertainment Production Company on Kidscreen’s Hot50 list. Among the series currently in production are the third season of the worldwide success, Odd Squad, as well as the upcoming new series, Jane, co-produced alongside the Jane Goodall Institute. Currently in pre-production is the series Builder Brothers Dream Factory, in partnership with Scott Brothers Entertainment. 

In addition to its critically-acclaimed productions, Sinking Ship operates a cutting-edge VFX and Interactive Studio, creating multi-platform digital experiences and interactive content for audiences around the globe. For more information, visit the Sinking Ship website, Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. 

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J.J. Johnson

David Hedley

Sandile Magadlela

Sam Ovens

Stephen Curran

Patricia Bourgeois

Kate Sanagan.

Karine Rubin

Glena James

Terry Bradley

Steven Sherman

Carla De Jong

The Artists and Animators team at Sinking Ship Entertainment is responsible for bringing the company's acclaimed family and kids’ live-action and CGI-blended content to life. This talented group includes roles like Sr 2D FX Artist, CG Layout Artist, and Animation Supervisor, who collectively create high-quality visual effects, intricate animations, and engaging interactive experiences. Their work supports a wide array of productions from Emmy-winning series to innovative multi-platform digital content, ensuring dynamic and visually stunning experiences for audiences around the globe.

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