Rough Draft Studios
Rough Draft Studios, Inc. is an American animation production studio based in Glendale, California, with a second studio in Glendale and its sister studio Rough Draft Korea located in Seoul, South Korea. The studio was founded in Van Nuys, Los Angeles, California by Gregg Vanzo in 1991.
Rough Draft Studios and its divisions have produced specials, commercials and direct-to-video work for companies such as Warner Bros. Animation, Cartoon Network Studios, 20th Television Animation, Nickelodeon Animation Studio, MTV Animation, Film Roman, and Disney Television Animation.
Rough Draft Korea has been animating the show since the pilot episode, "Help Wanted," and has animated The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie and The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water.
Filmography
TV series
Show | Year(s) | Notes |
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SpongeBob SquarePants | 1999–present | |
Kamp Koral: SpongeBob's Under Years | 2021-present | "Kitchen Sponge," "Outhouse Outrage," and "Help Not Wanted" (2D sequences only) |
The Patrick Star Show | 2021–present |
Films/specials
Title | Year | Client | Notes |
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The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie | 2004 | Paramount Pictures
Nickelodeon Movies United Plankton Pictures |
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The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water | 2015 | Paramount Pictures
Paramount Animation Nickelodeon Movies United Plankton Pictures |
2D hand-drawn animated sequences only |
Untitled SpongeBob SquarePants spin-off film | 2025 | Paramount Pictures
Paramount Animation Nickelodeon Movies United Plankton Pictures |
2D hand-drawn animated sequences only |
Trivia
- From season 2 to as late as season 5, they used Toonz Premium to animate the show.[1] Currently, they use Toon Boom Harmony to animate.
References
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