Hocus Pocus Studios

Hocus Pocus Studios is an independent London animation studio that specialises in motion design and video production. Hocus Pocus Studios is best known for its mix of live action, CGI, and 2d animation works. This studio was founded in 2019 by James Murphy, Theresa Hilsden, Justing Lowings and Miles Paulley. Hocus Pocus Studios derives its name from a Kurt Vonnegut novel, suggesting this company Kurt strives to create colourful, personality driven films that sparkle.
In a year of its inception, Hocus Pocus Studios has worked on numerous short films and commercials for major brands and companies like American Express, Medela, Heineken, LEGO, Channel 4 and others. Hocus Pocus Studios was the recipient of Pixies motion graphics award 2019.
== History ==
Hocus Pocus Studios was founded in 2019 by the team from Breakfast of Champions. The studios cover a range of services like concept development, storyboarding, shooting and compositing. The company is known for their eclectic mix of live action, CGI, and 2d animation.
The experts in this studio have worked with a number of clients in the social, broadcast, gaming and film industry. Hocus Pocus Studios has worked on several projects ranging from commercials, title sequences, explainers, cinemagraphs, gifs, loops, and game trailers.
== Services ==
=== Animation and Motion Graphics ===
Hocus Pocus Studios incorporate high-quality motion graphic designing services comprising a mix of 2d and 3d animation. The company follows a definite process while working on projects, including the traditional pen and paper techniques to ensure satisfactory results. 
=== Games Trailers ===
Hocus Pocus Studios also works with game trailer projects where it provides gameplay capture, augmented gameplay and 3D development. 
=== Social Media Video Production ===
This Studio also provides its hi-tech creative services in the social media spectrum, working across various channels in order to provide quirky, engaging videos. 
=== Training Video Production ===
Hocus Pocus Studios excels in creating training videos, helping the clients to spread important information by creating content that ensures maximum engagement. 
=== Interactive Videos ===
By creating interactive videos, Hocus Pocus Studios aims at creating artistic and personalised videos by converting content into real life videos thus increasing public engagement.
=== TV and Film Graphics ===
Hocus Pocus Studios specialise in creating graphic pieces according to the script along with promotional materials, like movie posters and other digital content including TV packages; titles, bumpers, lower thirds and inserts.
=== Corporate Video Production ===
The studio also dedicates its time in creating interesting corporate videos in order to facilitate a professional atmosphere filled with engaging content. Hocus Pocus Studios also create b2b videos. 
=== Explainer Video Production ===
Hocus Pocus Studios also extends its services in creating personalised explainer videos that are customisable 2d, vector graphic driven films used to explain a product or service especially in the finance and tech industry.
== Works ==
The list below is a list of Hocus Pocus’s  works as a lead animation studio.
S.No	Title 	Client 	Type 	Director
1. 	Lived Experiences 	Essex Youth Offending Services	2d Animation 	Pedro Allevato
2. 	Ultimate Body Fit Bra	Medela 	Global Launch Films 	James Murphy
3. 	Green Grip 	Heineken 	Product Film 	Justin Lowings
4. 	CTOC 	BNY Mellon 	Motion Graphics Film 	Justin Lowings
5. 	Scotch-Brite Fresh 	3M 	TV Commercial 	James Murphy
6. 	Play Tips 	LEGO 	Social Animated Films 	Justin Lowings
7. 	Adabas & Natural 	Software AG 	B2B Video 	James Murphy
8. 	X Class 	Princess Yachts 	Documentary 	Justin Lowings
9. 	Nurture 	American Express 	Live Action and 2D animation	Rob Ferneyhough
10. 	Let’s Rise 	Westin 	Campaign Film 	Rob Ferneyhough
11. 	Duo 	Zovirax 	Online Video 	Rob Ferneyhough
12. 	Dreamworld 	Rem-Fit 	Social Media Films 	James Murphy
13. 	FX 	BNY Mellon 	Promotional Film 	Justin Lowings
14. 	A Beagle’s Story 	Scott Free 	Cel Animation 	James Murphy, Abhishek Kasegaonkar
== In the media ==
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== References ==
== External links ==
* Official website
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Category:Companies of the United Kingdom
Category:British companies established in 2019
Category:Entertainment companies of the United Kingdom
Category:British animation studios