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Company type | Subsidiary |
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Industry | Animation |
Founded | 1999 |
Founder | Paul Sabella Jonathan Dern |
Defunct | 2012 |
Fate | Dormancy |
Headquarters | 21051 Warner Center Lane #250 Woodland Hills, CA 91367 United States |
Parent | Cineverse |
SD Entertainment is a dormant American animation studio specializing in entertainment for children. The "SD" in the initials of the company name stand for Sabella Dern, the respective last names of its founders: former MGM Animation employees Paul Sabella and Jonathan Dern.
The company is based in Woodland Hills, California. It owned two subsidiaries, Kidtoon Films and The Bigger Picture, that deal with the distribution of SD's productions in digital venues across the United States. They were eventually acquired by Cinedigm (now Cineverse).
As of 2023, the company, despite still existing, has been dormant since 2011.
Release Date | Title |
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2003 | Major Powers and the Star Squad |
2003 | Welcome to Tonka Town [2] |
December 28, 2004 | Mulan II [lower-alpha 1] |
March 8, 2005 | Candy Land: The Great Lollipop Adventure |
May 17, 2005 | Dinotopia: Quest for the Ruby Sunstone |
October 25, 2005 | My Little Pony: A Very Minty Christmas |
February 7, 2006 | My Little Pony: The Princess Promenade |
September 12, 2006 | Bratz Babyz: The Movie [3] |
September 12, 2006 | My Little Pony Crystal Princess: The Runaway Rainbow |
February 6, 2007 | My Little Pony: A Very Pony Place |
August 4, 2007 | Care Bears: Oopsy Does It! |
October 13, 2009 | My Little Pony: Twinkle Wish Adventure |
April 3, 2010 | Care Bears: To The Rescue |
November 2, 2010 | Care Bears: The Giving Festival |
November 6, 2010 | Care Bears: Share Bear Shines |
2011 | Hydee and the Hytops: The Movie [4] |
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