Dark Slope Studios
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- 2018
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About Dark Slope Studios
Dark Slope Studios is a Toronto-based virtual production, animation and immersive entertainment company founded in 2018. Publicly branded as Dark Slope, it began with location-based virtual reality and immersive gaming experiences before expanding into real-time filmmaking, television production and animation. Its work spans production services, original intellectual property development and co-production for screen and interactive platforms.
Virtual production and performance capture
The company supports film, television, commercial and digital creator productions through LED volume shooting, in-camera visual effects, virtual scouting, virtual camera setup and technical lighting. Its digital production services include photorealistic environments, asset preparation, 2D plate integration and Unreal Engine scene optimization. Dedicated performance capture capabilities cover full-body motion capture and facial tracking.
Its Toronto production campus combines soundstages, an LED volume and motion capture facilities with production offices and support space. The campus expanded to 75,000 square feet in November 2025, supporting projects that combine physical sets, performers and real-time digital environments. Services also include vehicle processing and simulated driving plates.
Dark Slope has supplied virtual production services for Gen V, The Boys, Ginny & Georgia and Heated Rivalry. These productions reflect its work across scripted television, streaming series and feature filmmaking.
Animation and immersive entertainment
Alongside stage services, Dark Slope develops, finances and co-produces original entertainment. Its animation work includes the preschool musical series Babble Bop! and collaborations with Little Engine Moving Pictures on The Hare of High Park and Tiny and Tall. Its immersive portfolio includes at-home VR and mixed reality experiences for Meta Quest, as well as location-based multiplayer entertainment.
The company also supports digital-first creators moving into premium screen formats through production facilities and virtual production pipelines. In September 2026, it acquired virtual production equipment assets from Pixomondo in Toronto and Vancouver and announced plans for a Vancouver studio. That expansion remained planned at the research date.
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Founders and leadership
Raja Khanna and Dan Fill founded the company. As of the October 2026 research, Khanna serves as Executive Chair and Fill as President.
Production technology
The Magder Studio's curved LED volume combines an articulating ceiling with Brompton processing and Unreal Engine. The dedicated Mercury Stage supports both optical and inertial motion capture.
Industry recognition
Dark Slope and Lumeto were recognized in 2022 on North America's Deloitte Technology Fast 500 and Canada's Deloitte Technology Fast 50.
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Where Dark Slope Studios is based
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Toronto offices
HeadquartersAbout this office
**Dark Slope Production Campus & Soundstages** Status: active Headquarters Address: 793 Pharmacy Avenue, Toronto (Scarborough), ON M1L 3K2, Canada Overall headquarters and 75,000-square-foot production campus, expanded in November 2025, with soundstages, LED volume production and motion capture facilities. --- **Office** Status: inactive / historical Address: 213 Sterling Road, Unit 205/212, Toronto, ON M6R 2B2, Canada Former corporate and studio premises used before consolidation into the Pharmacy Avenue campus. The report does not establish a closure year.
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