Cookbook Media is becoming a member of forces with animation trade specialists Todd Gallina and David Marshall to launch a brand new CGI-animated sequence, Pressure 5, with vital franchise potential.
Beneath this deal, Cookbook Media will distribute content material and shopper merchandise and introduce the brand new portfolio to licensing companions, broadcasters, and patrons at upcoming commerce exhibits like Toy Fair, Kidscreen Summit, and MIP London.
Pressure 5 facilities on a gaggle of scrappy teenagers charged with saving the world, all whereas making an attempt to know and coexist with an enormous, sentient robotic of destruction, who resents having a bunch of youngsters making an attempt to pilot him. The sequence, focused for youths ages 7-12, options aliens, comical destruction, kittens, and extra, whereas exploring significant classes like friendship. Pressure 5 is impressed by sequence like Voltron, Robotech, Shogun Warriors, and Zoids.
Todd Gallina and David Marshall, two extremely skilled animation leaders with a number of a long time of mixed expertise, are heading up this sequence with Marshall serving as Co-Creator and Director, and Gallina as Co-Creator and Producer. Marshall’s credit embody Rick & Morty, Ewoks, Droids, and extra.
The manufacturing workforce additionally consists of Tony Chang as Head of Animation Manufacturing, Zac Retz as Artwork Director, Laura Kleinbaum as Head Author, Jing Wuen as Author, and Andy Kelly as Storyboard Artist/Character Designer.
Todd Gallina (proper) and David Marshall (left), are co-creators of ‘Pressure 5,’ | Supply: Cookbook Media
Cookbook Media co-founders Claudia Scott-Hansen and Rob Bencal are assured in ‘Pressure 5’s’ licensing potential. | Supply: Cookbook Media
“Pressure 5 was created to be the form of franchise we wished existed once we had been children, an epic, humorous, and deeply character-driven journey constructed round a powerful emotional core and an iconic giant-robot premise,” say Marshall and Gallina. “With Cookbook Media on board, we’re excited to carry this world to companions who may also help carry our imaginative and prescient to life… ship[ing] a contemporary new youngsters’s franchise to worldwide audiences throughout screens, retail cabinets, and popular culture platforms.”
Pressure 5 is in growth as a 22-episode sequence, with every episode clocking in at 13 minutes. Cheer Digital in Taipei has accomplished a pilot. The present goals to reimagine kid-friendly robotic mythology for a brand new technology.
“Pressure 5 instantly stood out for its daring artistic imaginative and prescient and the extraordinary pedigree of its creators,” says Cookbook Media co-founders Claudia Scott-Hansen and Rob Bencal. “David and Todd have assembled a world-class manufacturing workforce and a property with real franchise potential…The property has all of the elements to increase properly past the display into compelling interactive, gaming, and shopper product experiences. We’re wanting ahead to introducing it to the market at upcoming trade occasions.”
Go to cookbook-media.com to remain up to date on Pressure 5 and study extra concerning the firm’s different companions.
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