Division | |
Industry |
Film Television |
Founded | January 2011 |
Headquarters | Rennes, France |
Key people
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Yves Guillemot (Chairman) Gerard Guillemot (CEO) |
Parent | Ubisoft |
Website | www |
Ubisoft Motion Pictures is a division of the French global video game publisher and developer Ubisoft. It is a film and television production company responsible for the adaptations' creative control of their games.
On July 2008, Ubisoft acquired the Quebec-based visual effects studio Hybride Technologies.
Ubisoft Motion Pictures was created in January 2011 as a division of Ubisoft. The studio's first production, Rabbids Invasion, began broadcasting in August 2013.
In December 2013, the French theme park Futuroscope opened the Raving Rabbids-based attraction ''Les Lapins Cretins', produced by Ubisoft Motion Pictures, Jora Vision and Futuroscope
In September 2015, Ubisoft Motion Pictures announced that they will produce a "next-generation" theme park to be built in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia by 2020, based on Ubisoft's intellectual property.
In November 2016, GameSpot reports that Ubisoft are in talks with Netflix for TV series based on their video games. An Assassin's Creed Series is in the works.