ImageMovers

ImageMovers, L.L.C.
FormerlySouth Side Amusement Company (1984–1997) ImageMovers Digital (2007–2011)
Company typePrivate
IndustryMotion pictures, motion-capture & Computer animation
FoundedMarch 1, 1984 (1984-03-01) (as South Side Amusement Company; in-name only)
1997 (1997) (officially incorporated as ImageMovers, L.L.C.)
FoundersRobert Zemeckis
HeadquartersNovato, California, U.S.
Key people
Robert Zemeckis, Doug Chiang, Steve Starkey, Jack Rapke
ProductsMotion pictures
Number of employees
450 (2011)

ImageMovers, L.L.C.[1] (IM) (formerly known as South Side Amusement Company), is an American production company which produces CGI animation, motion-capture, live-action films and television shows. The company is known for producing such films as Cast Away (2000), What Lies Beneath (2000), The Polar Express (2004), Monster House (2006), and Beowulf (2007). From 2007 to 2011, The Walt Disney Company and ImageMovers founded a joint venture animation facility known as ImageMovers Digital which produced two motion-captured CGI-animated films: A Christmas Carol (2009) and Mars Needs Moms (2011) for Walt Disney Pictures, neither of which were financially successful.

  1. ^ "Secretary of State". bizfileonline.sos.ca.gov. Retrieved May 20, 2024.

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