Secret Location

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Secret Location is a multi Emmy and Cannes Lion Award winning content studio across web, mobile, tablet and emerging platforms like Virtual and Augmented Reality, based in Toronto and LA.

Background[]

Launching in 2009, Secret Location has grown to be one of the most recognized content studios in Canada and have now expanded into the US.[1]

Secret Location staff have worked and collaborated with clients including: Samsung, Red Bull Canada, TELUS, Toyota, Cadbury, Air Canada, Mitsubishi, National Film Board of Canada, Stanfields, War Child, Focus Features, Fox Studios, NBC, Warner Bros., Disney XD, BET, PBS/Frontline, Nickelodeon/Teen Nick, Family Channel, CBC, MTV UK, YTV, CTV, TELETOON, City TV, Global TV, Showcase, OLN, MGM, Endemol, Sony Pictures / Television, eOne, Shaftesbury Films, and Temple Street.

In 2014, eOne made an equity investment in the studio.[2]

They have partnered with VRSE [3] and LA talent agency UTA [4]

Awards[]

The company is a three-time Webby Award and four-time SXSW interactive Award Nominee and a Canadian Screen/Gemini, AToMiC, Creativity International, CASSIES, Marketing Awards and Banff World Media festival winner. This past year, the company won a Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Award[5] in the category of User Experience and Visual Design for a tie-in to the drama series Sleepy Hollow. This marks the first time a virtual reality project has ever been awarded an Emmy.[6][7]

References[]

  1. ^ "Secret Location makes key hire for new Los Angeles office".
  2. ^ "Entertainment One Makes Strategic Investment in Leading Interactive Agency Secret Location". Marketwire. Retrieved 2015-11-11.
  3. ^ "Secret Location signs with Chris Milk's VRSE.works".
  4. ^ "UTA Signs Digital Content Studio Secret Location (Exclusive)". 20 October 2015.
  5. ^ "Taylor Swift and Secret Location win the first two Emmys ever for VR".
  6. ^ UTC, Adario Strange2015-09-16 01:17:00 (16 September 2015). "'Sleepy Hollow' wins first-ever Emmy award for a virtual reality experience". Mashable. Retrieved 2015-11-11.
  7. ^ McCormick, Rich (2015-09-15). "Virtual reality wins its first Emmy". The Verge. Retrieved 2019-10-06.

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External links[]

  1. ^ "UTA Signs Digital Content Studio Secret Location (Exclusive)". 20 October 2015.
  2. ^ "Secret Location signs with Chris Milk's VRSE.works".
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