sources . please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources . unsourced material may be challenged and removed . september 2012 learn how and when to remove this template message curious pictures former type public industry television film commercials animation digital video games and vfx founded 1978 as stowmar enterprises defunct 2014 headquarters washington d.c. 1981 1985 san francisco california 1996 2000 new york new york 1985 2014 los angeles ca 2008 2014 key people jan korbelin managing partner marina grasic managing partner camille geier svp head of studio vadim turchin vfx cg supervisor number of employees 60 parent harmony pictures 1994 1999 intelefim 1999 2002 divisions tv film games commercials website www.curiouspictures.com curious pictures rendered curious ictures was an american animation studio and multi media company set in new york city and los angeles that created and produced television programs commercials animation and video games . contents 1 history 2 filmography 2.1 television shows 2.2 tv films and specials 2.3 shorts 3 external links history edit having worked together for several years at the animation studio broadcast arts bud bowl pee wee s playhouse the team of four founding partners in 1993 susan holden steve oakes david starr and richard winkler continued producing tv commercials with the intention of expanding to television programming toy production and other ventures . in 1994 the company expanded into a 25 000 square foot studio in lower manhattan fully equipping it with a cel and a computer animation department a shooting stage with two motion control camera systems a prop and model shop and digital editing rooms . by 1995 curious was producing upwards of 100 commercial projects annually . the 1996 production of mo willems the offbeats for nickelodeon s animated sketch show kablam marked curious first non advertising television project . in 1998 a little curious for hbo became the company s first half hour series followed soon after by another willems project sheep in the big city for cartoon network . other tv animated products included codename kids next door created by tom warburton for seven seasons on cartoon network and little einsteins for the disney channel and team umizoomi for nickelodeon . from 1995 to 1999 an office was maintained in san francisco to support the company s expansion into cel animation . filmography edit television shows edit pee wee s playhouse 1986 vandemonium plus 1987 the off beats 1996 1999 elmo s world 1998 2009 a little curious 1999 2000 sheep in the big city 2000 2002 hey joel 2002 codename kids next door 2002 2008 the wrong coast 2004 little einsteins 2005 2009 team umizoomi 2010 2015 nfl rush zone guardians of the core 2010 2011 eureka do you see what i see animation scenes only ; 2011 tv films and specials edit an off beats valentine s 1999 my scene jammin in jamaica 2004 my scene masquerade madness 2004 my scene goes hollywood the movie 2005 pollyworld 2006 barbie diaries 2006 codename kids next door operation z.e.r.o 2006 the grim adventures of the kids next door 2007 ; co produced with cartoon network studios and a.k.a. cartoon codename kids next door operation i.n.t.e.r.v.i.e.w.s. 2008 shorts edit foil man by chris gilligan assisting only ; 1995 the louie n louie show by gary baseman 1996 cartoon network shorties 1998 life special thanks only 1999 external links edit curious pictures at the internet movie database retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title curious pictures & oldid 744096819 categories american animation studioscompanies based in new yorkhidden categories articles lacking sources from september 2012all articles lacking sources navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages espa ol edit links this page was last modified on 13 october 2016 at 03 06 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view