Top Animation Companies in Brazil in 2026: Complete Directory

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Animation companies in Brazil include São Paulo’s PinGuim Content, founded in 1989 and now distributing series like “Fishtronaut” and “Earth to Luna!” to more than 120 countries through its own US office. Brazil’s federal Lei do Audiovisual incentive was recently extended through 2029, with funding ceilings tripled from R$7 million to R$21 million.

This directory lists verified animation companies headquartered in Brazil, sourced live from Vitrina’s global entertainment company database. Use the filters to narrow by service type and studio size, then connect directly with studio contacts through Vitrina’s B2B platform. For Copa Studio and a broader regional view, see our dedicated Latin America directory.

Key Takeaways

  1. 1PinGuim Content (São Paulo, founded 1989) distributes “Fishtronaut” and “Earth to Luna!” to more than 120 countries and operates its own US office
  2. 2Birdo Studio (São Paulo, founded 2005) has its work broadcast in approximately 196 territories
  3. 3Brazil’s Lei do Audiovisual incentive was extended through 2029, with funding ceilings raised from R$7M to R$21 million
  4. 4Zombie Studio (São Paulo, with New York and Lisbon offices) was named Production Company of the Year at both the ADC New York and New York Festivals in 2025
  5. 5Zombie Studio has won 600+ festival awards, including more than 30 Cannes Lions

Quick Answer

Top animation companies in Brazil include PinGuim Content (“Fishtronaut,” “Earth to Luna!”), Birdo Studio, Zombie Studio (award-winning commercial animation), and Copa Studio (see our Latin America directory). Brazil’s Lei do Audiovisual incentive was recently extended through 2029 with tripled funding ceilings. Use the directory below to filter by service type and connect directly with studios.

Brazil: Export-Proven Kids’ Content Meets Award-Winning Commercial Work

Brazil’s animation industry spans two distinct strengths beyond Copa Studio’s broadcaster partnership model. PinGuim Content, founded in 1989 by Kiko Mistrorigo and Célia Catunda, has built one of the country’s most internationally distributed kids’ content libraries — “Fishtronaut,” “Earth to Luna!” and “Tarsilinha” now reach more than 120 countries, supported by the company’s own US office for co-productions and sales. Birdo Studio, founded in 2005, has similarly scaled its broadcast footprint to roughly 196 territories. On the commercial side, Zombie Studio has built an internationally recognized advertising-animation practice, winning more than 600 festival awards including over 30 Cannes Lions, and was named Production Company of the Year at both the ADC New York and New York Festivals in 2025.

Key Stat

Brazil’s Lei do Audiovisual (Law 8.685/1993), which allows tax-deductible investment in ANCINE-approved audiovisual projects, was recently extended through 2029 with total funding ceilings raised from R$7 million to R$21 million.

Top Animation Companies in Brazil — Full Directory

The companies below are verified animation studios headquartered in Brazil, sourced live from Vitrina’s global entertainment company database. Filter by service specialty and studio size. Click any company card to view the full profile, contact details, and past production credits.

O2 Filmes

Production House
📍 Sao Paulo, Brazil
Services
3D Animations & Motion GraphicsColor Correction & Color GradingDistributionEditingMastering+7 more
Operating at the forefront of the media and entertainment landscape, O2 Filmes is an active Privately Held Production House and industry-recognized Production House. Established in 1991, the organization has anchored its creative hub at Rua Baumann 930, São Paulo 05318-000, Brazil in Sao Paulo, Brazil, cementing its position in the local and global filming ecosystem.
Founded
1991
Type
Production House
Formats
Movie,TV Series
Regions
Global
Genres
DramaComedyCrimeDocumentaryThriller+15 more
Languages
PortugueseEnglishSpanish

Mixer Films

Production Services
📍 Sao Paulo, Brazil
Services
AnimationBranded ContentDocumentary Production ServicesEditingExecutive Production+6 more
Operating at the forefront of the media and entertainment landscape, Mixer Films is an active Privately Held Production Services and industry-recognized Production Services. Established in 2003, the organization has anchored its creative hub at Rua Gomes de Carvalho , 1581 04547-006 São Paulo, Brazil in Sao Paulo, Brazil, cementing its position in the local and global filming ecosystem.
Founded
2003
Type
Production Services
Formats
Movie,TV Series
Regions
South America
Genres
DramaDocumentaryComedyRealityThriller+15 more
Languages
PortugueseSpanishEnglish

O2 Pós

Post-Production
📍 Sao Paulo, Brazil
Services
2D Animation2D Content Creation3D Animations & Motion Graphics4K / UHD / HDR CapabilitiesAtmos Sound Services+18 more
Operating at the forefront of the media and entertainment landscape, O2 Pós is an active Privately Held Post-Production and industry-recognized Post-Production. the organization has anchored its creative hub at Rua Baumann, 930 - Vila Leopoldina, São Paulo - SP, Sao Paulo, 05318-000, Brazil in Sao Paulo, Brazil, cementing its position in the local and global filming ecosystem.
Founded
-
Type
Post-Production
Formats
Movie,TV Series
Regions
Americas
Genres
DramaComedyDocumentaryMysteryCrime+11 more
Languages
PortugueseEnglishSpanish

Story Productions

Production House
📍 Sao Paulo, Brazil
Services
3D Animations & Motion GraphicsAerial & Drone FilmingBranded ContentCamera Crew HireCasting Services+39 more
Operating at the forefront of the media and entertainment landscape, Story Productions is an active Privately Held Production House and industry-recognized Production House. Established in 2003, the organization has anchored its creative hub at Rua Oscar Freire, 2250, Cj. 715, São Paulo, 05409-011, Brazil in Sao Paulo, Brazil, cementing its position in the local and global filming ecosystem.
Founded
2003
Type
Production House
Formats
Movie,TV Series
Regions
Americas
Genres
DocumentaryReality
Languages
EnglishGerman

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How to Choose a Brazilian Animation Partner

PinGuim’s and Birdo’s export track records make them strong choices for kids’ content requiring proven international distribution reach, while Zombie Studio’s advertising-industry pedigree suits commercial and brand-driven animation work rather than long-form series. Confirm whether a project qualifies for Lei do Audiovisual financing early, since the incentive requires ANCINE approval as an audiovisual project before tax-deductible investment can be structured.

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Conclusion

Animation companies in Brazil have proven both export durability in kids’ content and award-winning creative depth in commercial animation, backed by a strengthened federal incentive extending through 2029. For international buyers, Brazil offers a genuinely dual-track value proposition.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What are the top animation companies in Brazil?

Leading animation companies in Brazil include PinGuim Content (“Fishtronaut,” “Earth to Luna!”), Birdo Studio, Zombie Studio, and Copa Studio.

2

What incentive does Brazil offer for animation production?

Brazil’s Lei do Audiovisual allows tax-deductible investment in ANCINE-approved audiovisual projects, recently extended through 2029 with funding ceilings raised to R$21 million.

3

What is Zombie Studio known for?

Zombie Studio is a São Paulo-based commercial animation studio with 600+ festival awards, including 30+ Cannes Lions, and was named Production Company of the Year at both ADC New York and the New York Festivals in 2025.

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This directory was compiled by Vitrina’s Latin America M&E intelligence team, drawing on ANCINE, Portal do Incentivo, and direct studio and production credit records.

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