20 Years of Creating, Entertaining and Growing

Formed in 2002, Ánima is a family entertainment company, headquartered in Mexico City, with studios in Madrid, Canary Islands, and Buenos Aires. Specializing in 2D and CGI animation, the company creates, produces, and manages high-quality entertainment brands and develops original projects for kids and the entire family. The studio prides itself by creating IP’s with universal appeal that have a Latin heart and sensibility.

Starting with just three projects, today Ánima has in its library 22 animated features, nine series totaling more than 572 episodes, as well as a digital network with over 42 million subscribers. Top titles in their catalogue include Top Cat, the Movie which broke box office records along the way, something never before managed by a Latin American film; the movie saga Las Leyendas which has become the most successful saga in LATAM with five films-to-date; top-rated television series El Chavo; Cleo & Cuquin, the most successful Spanish language television series and channel for preschoolers on YouTube; co-productions like Space Chickens in Space with Disney and Legend Quest and Legend Quest: Masters of Myth with Netflix. Legend Quest marked the first Netflix original animated series to come from a non-English speaking country.


Studio Projects:

The Legend of Charro Negro:
After Leo San Juan rescues the Chupacabras and his family, he decides that finally is time to go home with his brother Nando, to his grandmother’s house. In their way, El Charro Negro confuses Leo and with it an innocent girl is dragged into his world. Leo is forced to repair the damage and crosses the portal to negotiate with the legendary Charro Negro. His friends will turn up to help him recover the girl’s life and get out of there as soon as possible.

Las Leyendas ,The Origin:
Finado & Moribunda, two sugar skull kids, live in mythical Pueblo Calaca where they get into all sorts of trouble. But their easy way of life is going to change after a human baby crosses through the Eternal Mirror and absorbs its energy, putting a dent on the evil plans of Moira, the legendary evil witch. The skulls must save the baby and get him back to his world before Moira finds him.

The League of 5:
When his sister is kidnapped, Chema looks for help from the legendary League of 5. But who are these? The best superheroes that had ever existed in Mexico! Powerful, brave, reckless! Unfortunately, that was long ago and what’s left of these courageous superheroes is nothing but their fame which is not much. The clock is ticking and the League of 5 should dust themselves as quick as possible cause Tin Marin is back and he’s threatening to awake a bigger enemy.

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