Global Mechanic
is a Canadian animation company that was established in 2000. It was founded by Bruce Alcock (who also co-founded Cuppa Coffee Studios). The company is currently owned by his wife, Tina Ouellette, who is also the company's current CEO.
It is known for creating various digital and traditional media, films, television series, commercials, games and more using many different techniques.
Shows worked on by Global Mechanic:
- A Sweet Story
- All Terrain Brain
- Avery Matthews
- Birdgirl (season 2)
- Between the Lions (multiple segments including the later The Adventures of Cliff Hanger segments)
- Dirty Singles
- Dumb Ways to Die
- FETCH! with Ruff Ruffman
- Plum Landing
- Sir Bit
- Spang Ho
- Sunday Pants (The Brothers Pistov shorts)
- Wrong Number Phone Message
Tropes associated with Global Mechanic:
- Ironic Name: Despite the company's name, it has nothing to do with a mechanic.
- Medium Blending: On Fetch!, the animated characters appear via TV to the real-life contestants (or Fetchers).
