Pacific Data Images

Industry:	Broadcasting, Film/Video Production & Services
Revenues:	Under $20 Million

Description

PDI (Pacific Data Images) is an award-winning producer of high-end animation and visual effects for the commercial and entertainment industries. PDI has a co-production pact with DreamWorks SKG to create original, computer-animated feature films. Currently in production on its first of several full-length computer animated features, ANTZ, PDI is also poised to begin production on a second feature film, SHREK. Established in 1980, the studio has created visual effects and animation for over 800 commercials and feature films. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences recently recognized PDI with a Technical Achievement Award for the concept and architecture of the studio's significant creative and technical achievements in the computer animation industry. PDI is located in Northern California and employs nearly 250 people.

Products & Services

high-end animation, visual effects

News Archive

Patent No. 7,609,261 Issued on Oct. 27, Assigned to Pacific Data Images for Modeling Hair (California Inventors) US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 10/29/2009 ...hair. The inventors were issued U.S. Patent No. 7,609,261 on Oct. 27. The patent has been assigned to Pacific Data Images LLC, Redwood City, Calif. According to the abstract released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office... ...more