# Yowza! Animation

Yowza! Animation (formerly Yowza Digital) is a 2D, 3D and Hybrid 2D/3D animation studio based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada and founded by Claude Chiasson in June 1996. They specialize in providing additional animation and/or clean-up and ink-and-paint for various shorts and feature films. The studio also utilizes animation using Toon Boom Harmony.
On July 4, 2016, Heather Walker bought Yowza! Animation from founder Claude Chiasson.

## Work

| Title | Year(s) | Client | Notes |
| 101 Dalmatians | 1996 | Walt Disney Pictures | clean-up |
| Mr. Magoo | 1997 | Walt Disney Pictures | animated sequences |
| The Drew Carey Show | 1998 | Warner Bros. Television | "My Best Friend's Wedding" (Daffy Duck opening) |
| Quest for Camelot | 1998 | Warner Bros. Feature Animation | additional production services |
| 1001 Nights: An Animation Symphony | 1998 | Hyperion Animation | animation and clean-up |
| Werner - Volles Rooäää!!! | 1999 | Hahn Film | additional animation |
| Bartok the Magnificent | 1999 | Fox Animation Studios | subcontractor |
| Titan A.E. | 2000 | Fox Animation Studios | |
| Osmosis Jones | 2001 | Warner Bros. Feature Animation | |
| Scooby-Doo | 2002 | Warner Bros. Pictures | deleted intro |
| Eight Crazy Nights | 2002 | Meatball Animation | |
| 101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure | 2003 | Walt Disney Television Animation | |
| Looney Tunes: Back in Action | 2003 | Warner Bros. Feature Animation | |
| The 3 Wise Men | 2003 | Animagicstudio | |
| Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed | 2004 | Warner Bros. Pictures | |
| Fat Albert | 2004 | 20th Century Fox | animation |
| Kronk's New Groove | 2005 | DisneyToon Studios | |
| Curious George (film) | 2006 | Universal Animation Studios | |
| Shorty McShorts' Shorts | 2006 | Walt Disney Television Animation | "Bozzlebag's Zip" |
| Curious George (TV series) | 2006 | Universal Animation Studios | intro animation |
| Chicago 10 | 2007 | Brett Morgen | Lincoln Park riot sequence; co-produced with Switch VFX |
| Dinosapien | 2007 | BBC Worldwide/CCI Entertainment | CGI animation and VFX |
| How to Hook Up Your Home Theater | 2007 | Walt Disney Animation Studios | |
| The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning | 2008 | DisneyToon Studios | sneak peeks |
| The Princess and the Frog | 2009 | Walt Disney Animation Studios | |
| Dan Vs. | 2011–12 | Film Roman | storyboards |
| The Ballad of Nessie | 2011 | Walt Disney Animation Studios | clean up/in-between animation and ink and paint |
| Winnie the Pooh | 2011 | Walt Disney Animation Studios | clean up/in-between animation and ink and paint |
| Hippothesis | 2011 | | |
| Mansour | 2013–19 | ICE Animations | |
| The Travels of the Young Marco Polo | 2013 | | |
| Welcome to the Wayne | 2014; 2017–19 | Nickelodeon Animation Studio | |
| Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Scroll | 2015 | DreamWorks Animation | |
| Lexi & Lottie | 2016 | SLR Productions | storyboards (3 episodes) |
| Kiri and Lou | 2019–present | Cake Entertainment | |
| Green Eggs and Ham | 2019–2022 | Warner Bros. Animation | |
| Klaus | 2019 | The SPA Studios | clean up/in-between animation and ink and paint |
| Looney Tunes Cartoons | 2019–2023 | Warner Bros. Animation | |
| Cake | 2020 | FX Productions | "Dicktown" segments |
| Tom and Jerry Special Shorts | 2021 | Warner Bros. Animation | |
| Middlemost Post | 2021–2022 | Nickelodeon Animation Studio | |
| Animaniacs | 2021–2023 | Warner Bros. Animation | four episodes of Season 2 |
| Angry Birds: Summer Madness | 2022 | Rovio Animation | |
| Nature Cat | 2022–2024 | Spiffy Pictures | Season 4 and 5 |
| Carl the Collector | 2024 | Spiffy Pictures | |
Disney Interactive video games
| Title | Year(s) | Notes |
| Maui Mallard in Cold Shadow | 1996 | clean-up |
| Disney's Animated Storybook: The Hunchback of Notre Dame | 1996 | clean-up |
| Disney's Animated Storybook: Hercules | 1997 | animation and clean-up |
| Disney's Animated Storybook: 101 Dalmatians | 1997 | animation and clean-up |
| Disney's Animated Storybook: Hercules | 1997 | animation and clean-up |
| 101 Dalmatians: Escape from DeVil Manor | 1997 | animation and clean-up |
| Hercules | 1997 | additional animation |
| Nightmare Ned | 1997 | additional animation |
| Disney's Math Quest with Aladdin | 1998 | animation and clean-up |
| Disney's Hades Challenge | 1998 | additional animation |
| Disney's Adventures in Typing with Timon and Pumbaa | 1998 | clean-up |
| Disney's Animated Storybook: Mulan | 1998 | additional assistant animation |
| Disney's Arcade Frenzy | 1999 | clean-up |
| Tarzan | 1999 | animation and clean-up |
| Disney's Animated Storybook: Winnie the Pooh & Tigger Too | 1999 | additional assistant animation |
| Ariel's Story Studio | 1999 | additional animation |
| Disney's Beauty and the Beast Magical Ballroom | 2000 | additional assistant animation |
| Disney's Activity Center: Winnie the Pooh | 2000 | clean-up |
| Disney's Activity Center: Tigger | 2001 | clean-up |
Commercials
* 101 Dalmatians (1996)
* Instant Keno Lottery
* Nescafé
* Henry & Sally's
* Marinela
* Astro Yogurt
* Friday Night Nicktoons (2002)
* Xenical
* Applebee's
* Tropicana
* Barbie
* Best Buy/AMC Theatres (2005)
* Dunkin' Donuts (2006)
* Honda (2006–2008)
* CareerBuilder (2008)
* American Legacy Foundation (2008)
* Owens Corning
* Estée Lauder Companies (2017, with House Special)