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Bloody Bird

VFX & Post-Production
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Founded
2012
Employees
1-10
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About Bloody Bird

Bloody Bird was an independent French visual effects and animation production studio based in Paris. Established in September 2012, it worked across commercial advertising, feature films, animated shorts and branded entertainment. Its output combined character animation, photorealistic computer-generated imagery and visual effects integrated with live-action footage.

The studio offered a production pipeline spanning early creative development through finishing. Pre-production work included concept art, character design, script breakdown, creative direction and art direction. During filming, its services extended to live-action shoot supervision and VFX set supervision, with support for high-speed and motion-capture workflows.

Animation and post-production

Bloody Bird produced both 2D animation and 3D character animation, alongside rigid-body simulation, fluid simulation and procedural effects. Its visual effects work covered digital compositing, rotoscoping, clean-up, tracking, matte painting and CGI integration. Finishing capabilities included color grading, technical mastering, sound recording and mixing, bringing visual and audio post-production into its wider service offering.

Commercial advertising formed a substantial part of the studio's portfolio. Its work ranged from full-CGI character campaigns to product visualization and the integration of animated characters into filmed material. The report documents recurring campaigns for confectionery and dairy brands, alongside automotive, retail, technology, fragrance and household-product advertising. These projects illustrate the studio's emphasis on character-led commercial work and combining animation with photographed environments.

The studio also contributed visual effects sequences to French feature films. Its broader production activity connected advertising techniques with cinema work, using animation, compositing and digital imagery across both formats.

Bloody Bird operated for approximately a decade. Originally registered as Blue Bird Productions, it adopted the Bloody Bird corporate name in October 2012 and also used several registered commercial names. Commercial activity ceased in July 2022, followed by completion of liquidation and removal from the Paris trade register in November that year.

More about Bloody Bird

Historical management

  • Anne Dupont served as founding manager from 2012 until November 2015.
  • Laétitia Batut succeeded her and managed the company until February 2019.
  • Raphaël Bot-Gartner became manager in February 2019 and was appointed liquidator in July 2022.

Production infrastructure

The studio's technical facilities included an air-conditioned, 800-core bi-Xeon render farm, dedicated compositing and 3D-modeling workstations, a DaVinci Resolve grading suite and an anechoic room for voice recording and sound design.

Operating model

The studio worked with a core internal team supplemented by freelance animators and compositors.

Notable credits

20 credits
  • Le Petit Spirou (2017) — visual effects
  • En solitaire / Turning Tide (2013) — visual effects sequences
  • Lutti — Ascenseur, Back to School, Arlequin, Story Saison 1 and Hallowizz
  • Yoplait — Petits Filous Magic, Petits Filous La Plage, Frubes, Slurps, Frubes Star Academy and Indestructible
  • Kärcher — Ghostbusters and Minions tie-in commercials
  • Lolita Lempicka — LolitaLand
  • Nina Ricci — Les Monstres
  • Sony — Triluminos, Face to Face and X-Reality PRO
  • JouéClub — Star Wars, Reine des Neiges (Frozen) and Iron Man commercials
  • KFC France — commercial VFX and finishing
  • Cetelem — character animation and post-production
  • Profil Plus — commercial animation
  • La Vache qui rit — commercial animation
  • Candia — Disney Infinity 2.0 promotional spots
  • Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle — CGI and visual effects
  • Toyota — Toyota Hybride – La Gamme
  • France Toner — commercial VFX
  • Teisseire — Pyramide
  • Garbit — commercial post-production
  • William Saurin — commercial animation

Offices

Current and former locations of Bloody Bird

1 location
  • Paris offices

    Former office
    Paris, Île-de-France, France
    About this office

    **Paris Headquarters & Main Studio** Status: inactive / historical Headquarters Address: CAP 18, Bâtiment 1, Niveau 2, Voie C, Porte 22 / Voie A, Porte 43, 189 Rue d'Aubervilliers, 75018 Paris, France Phone: +33 1 40 34 21 02 Opened: 2015 Closed: 2022 Historical headquarters and main studio following the November 2015 relocation from Rue Simart. Operations ended on July 22, 2022. --- **Paris Simart Registered Office** Status: inactive / historical Address: 36 Rue Simart, 75018 Paris, France Opened: 2012 Closed: 2015 Founding registered seat, used from September 4, 2012 until the November 1, 2015 relocation to CAP 18.

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