![]() ![]() After a Joe Murray studio produced pilot and extensive bible, Camp Lazlo was greenlit and put into production working closely with Cartoon Network executives Brian Miller and Jennifer Pelfrey. Joe Murray Studio brought it to Cartoon Network who were doing amazing cartoons and they agreed to put it into development. It remains a strong foundation.Ĭamp Lazlo was originally a book project called “3 Beans” that was thought to be a better fit as an animated series. It was Joe Murray Studio’s first venture into volume television animation, and after many awards and continued popularity, Nickelodeon asked JMS to bring it back for a long form special that is currently streaming on Netflix. Joe Murray studio was responsible for not only the creative content, but also the financial producing responsibilities, schedule and staffing and the show was proudly brought in on time and on budget. Lawrence, Linda Wallem and Charlie Adler, with voice producing help from Suzanne Benton. The wonderful music of composer Pat Irwin and the amazing voice talents of Carlos Alazraqui, Tom Kenny, Mr. Our all-star crew consisted of Nick Jennings, Steve Hillenburg, Robert Scull, Mark O’Hare, Doug Lawrence, Tim Bjorklund, Derek Dryman, Alan Smart, Howie Parkins, Conrad Vernon, Robert Hughes, Ken Kessel, Sean Bjorklund, Dan Povenmire, Swampy Marsh, Jeff Myers, George Maestri, Tim Hill, Martin Olson, Tim Barnes, Adrianna Galvez, Carol Wyatt, Chris Savino, Antoine Guibald, Richard Leroy. Many went on to their own shows and successes. Some from the JMS crew in the bay area, some from the independent film community and many breakout talents from colleges and from shows like Simpsons and features like Cool World. Pairing up with Nickelodeons production arm Games Animation and Executive producer Mary Harrington, Joe Murray Studio was able to hand pick an incredible crew. It forever changed the TV animation landscape. It was a risky experiment and Vanessa Coffey, Linda Simensky and President of Nickelodeon Gerry Laybourne should be given true credit to go out on limb and do creator driven content that was really different. Nickelodeon was definitely shaking up the TV animation world with its new block of “Nicktoons” and Rocko’s Modern Life was picked up to fit into their new genre. Joe Murray Studio was approached to develop an animated cartoon series that had the same flair as the independent festival films it was producing by a young cable kids TV network called Nickelodeon. Mike Mancuso edits and mixes the final audio, and Let’s Go Luna is beamed into homes. Where our art director Natasha Sasic produces beautiful backgrounds with a genius staff and director Matt Mitchell directs the final animation. Our animation crew and financial partner Canadian Studio 9 Story/Brown Bag, with executive producer Vince Commisso and producer Charley Thomas. Paul Braunstein, Shayle Simons, David Berni, Zoe Hatz and Miku Graham bring life to the characters. Other staff that the show could not have been done without are Mark Haslett, Joe Ansolebehere (Recess creator) Luccy Baille, Rachel Lipman Dan Becker, Tom Smith, Jackie Bae, Ben Fosselman, Michelle Rincon, Kathi-Jo Larson, Keith Silva, Davey Jarrel, Erik Messel, Megan Harte and Andrew Murray.Īn awesome voice acting cast of Saara Chaudry, Evan O’Donnell Our other song writer is Jeff Bernstein who also brings wonderful music to the show and Ari Posner and Amin Bhatia compose an amazing score. An amazing staff brings these stories to the screen, mostly co-producer Peter Hannan,(Cat Dog creator) who also writes, story edits and writes songs. This is the first PBS show to be done as a storyboard driven show (as opposed to script driven). ![]() Luna the moon is voiced by acclaimed actress Judy Greer ( 13 going on 30, Jurassic World, Arrested Development) and the show has really hit its mark with kids and parents. Thank you to Linda Simensky and Natalie Engle for guidance and leadership at PBS. It’s about three kids travel around the world with their parents who work for a Cirque type circus, and each new city they travel to, Luna the Moon comes down to spend the day with them to learn about the art, food, music and overall global culture. Let’s Go Luna! was developed for PBS to hit a 3 to 9 age demographic with a world culture curriculum. Produced by Joe Murray Studio with 9 Story Media Group, Canada ![]()
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