Jellyfish Pictures Announces Partnership Deal with Jollywise

BAFTA and multi award-winning production studio, Jellyfish Pictures, has announced that it has partnered with digital production company Jollywise, to create a CGI animated bridging series, Stan & Gran.

Both businesses are award-winning creators of children's content and the two partners will present the show with full bible, 3D modelling and script by Myles McCleod and Evgenia Goluba, at Kidscreen Summit, taking place 12th – 15th February at the Intercontinental Miami.

The show follows the unlikely adventures of Stan, his muscle-bound gran, and his trusty AI-powered binoculars LARA as they uncover whiffy goings on in their coastal town. In addition to the linear TV show,Stan & Gran has a full 360 brand expansion plan devised by Jollywise.

Stan & Gran has been co-developed from an original concept by Jollywise founder, Jon Mason and designed by fine artist, Daz Butcher. Taking the original designs into 3D, Jellyfish Pictures will be the production and main distribution partner. Jollywise, as the main creator, will continue to work on show creatively and implement the full digital strategy.

Phil Dobree, CEO, Jellyfish Pictures said: "We are delighted to be partnering with Jollywise on this fantastic new adventure series for pre-schoolers. The talent and creative vision behind the show is second to none, and we can't wait for our award-winning creative and animation team to bring this original series to life!"

Jon Mason: creator and founder of Jollywise said: "I spent a lot of time with my gran as a kid, she was fearless, and amazing, and now my kids spend a lot of time with theirs. Stan & Gran is a love letter to that special relationship."