Yowza! Animation is a Canadian animation studio based in Toronto. It was established in June 1996 by Claude Chiasson. They specialize in providing additional animation, clean-up and ink & paint services for various cartoons, shorts and feature films. The studio also utilizes animation using Toon Boom Harmony.
On July 4, 2016, Heather Walker bought Yowza! Animation from founder Claude Chiasson.
Shows, films and games worked on by Yowza!:
- 101 Dalmatians (1996) (clean-up)
- 101 Dalmatians: Escape from DeVil Manor (animation and clean-up, with Creative Capers Entertainment and VirtualMagic Animation)
- 101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure (additional animation for Walt Disney Animation Japan; with Character Builders and Jade Animation)
- 1001 Nights: An Animation Symphony (animation and clean-up)
- The 3 Wise Men (with A. Film, A. Film Eesti, Jade Animation, Uli Meyer Studios, Tridente Animation, Cartoon Saloon, Monigoles Animación, Acció, Fanciful Arts Animation, Enarmonia, Green Movie, Stranemani Dibus Animados, Perucca Films, Telson-Daiquiri, Riji Films, Cartoonia, VanHop! Animación and 2D3D Animations)
- Angry Birds: Summer Madness
- Animaniacs (4 shorts)List
- Ariel's Story Studio (additional animation, with Creative Capers)
- The Ballad of Nessie (clean-up, in-between animation and ink & paint)
- Bartok the Magnificent (with Zoom Cartoons Entertainment)
- Cake (Dicktown segments)
- Chicago 10 (Lincoln Park riot sequence)
- Curious George (with Warner Bros. Animation, Wang Film Productions, Sunwoo Entertainment, Toon City, Mercury Filmworks, Project Firefly, James Baxter Animation, July Films, Neomis Animation and FatCat Animation)
- Dan Vs. (storyboards)
- Dinosapien (CGI animation and visual effects)
- Disney's Activity Center: Winnie the Pooh (clean-up, with Creative Capers)
- Disney's Activity Center: Tigger (clean-up)
- Disney's Adventures in Typing with Timon and Pumbaa (clean-up)
- Disney's Animated Storybook: 101 Dalmatians (animation and clean-up, with Creative Capers and VirtualMagic)
- Disney's Animated Storybook: Hercules (clean-up, with Creative Capers)
- Disney's Animated Storybook: The Hunchback of Notre Dame (clean-up, with Creative Capers)
- Disney's Animated Storybook: Mulan (additional assistant animation, with Creative Capers)
- Disney's Animated Storybook: Winnie The Pooh And Tigger Too (additional assistant animation, with Creative Capers)
- Donald in Maui Mallard (clean-up, with Creative Capers)
- Disney's Arcade Frenzy (clean-up)
- Disney's Beauty and the Beast Magical Ballroom (additional assistant animation)
- Disney's Hades Challenge (additional animation)
- Disney's Math Quest with Aladdin (animation and clean-up)
- Donald in Maui Mallard (clean-up, with Creative Capers)
- The Drew Carey Show (1 episode)List
- Eight Crazy Nights (with Warner Bros. Animation, Bardel Entertainment, A. Film, Tama Productions, Golden Bell, Y.R. Studio, Spaff Animation, Time Lapse Studios, Anvil Animation and Marina Motion Animation)
- Fat Albert (animation and clean-up services; with Warner Bros. Animation, Yeson Entertainment, Mercury Filmworks and FatCat)
- George of the Jungle (season 2)
- Green Eggs and Ham (8 episodes, with Chromosphere and Deluxe Animation Studios for season 1 and FuseFX for season 2)List
- Hercules (video game adaptation, additional animation, with Creative Capers and VirtualMagic)
- Hippothesis
- How to Hook Up Your Home Theater (with Wang Film Productions, A. Film, HGN Brazil and Premise Entertainment)
- Kiri and Lou
- Kronk's New Groove (with Toon City)
- Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Scroll
- Lexi & Lottie (storyboards for 3 episodes)
- The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning (sneak peeks)
- Looney Tunes: Back in Action (with Mercury Filmworks, Digital Domain, Hydraulx, Pixel Magic and others)
- Looney Tunes Cartoons (56 shorts)List (plus a handful of bumpers including all Marvin flags, Elmer's rabbit holes, Beaky hunting, Psychic Daffy, Put the Cat Out, Daffy Traffic Cop, Balloon Salesman, Daffy Magician and Duck Hunting Gag bumpers)
- Mansour
- Middlemost Post
- Mr. Magoo (opening and ending animation, with Creative Capers)
- Nature Cat (season 4)
- Nightmare Ned (additional animation, with Creative Capers and VirtualMagic)
- Osmosis Jones
- Once Upon a Studio (additional 2D clean-up, uncredited, with Creative Capers and Mercury Filmworks)
- Quest for Camelot (with A. Film, Heart of Texas and Canuck Creations)
- The Princess and the Frog (with HGN Brazil and Premise Entertainment)
- Scooby-Doo (unused opening sequence)
- Shorty McShorts' Shorts (1 short)List
- Tarzan (video game adaptation, animation and clean-up)
- Titan A.E. (additional animation)
- Tom and Jerry Special Shorts
- The Travels of the Young Marco Polo
- Winnie the Pooh
- Welcome to the Wayne
- Werner - Volles Rooäää!!! (additional animation, with Thierry Schiel & S.K. Studio)