AI Production Studio — Los Angeles
Animal Style bridges traditional VFX craft with generative AI — building production-grade workflows for the next generation of AI visual storytelling.
Work — 2026
What we do
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Style frames, mood boards, and generative concept art that establish the look of a project before a single frame is shot. Fast, iterative, and built for director approval.
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AI-assisted boards to full animatics and previs — shot design, camera blocking, and timing cuts delivered at a pace traditional pipelines can't match.
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End-to-end AI video production for brands — concept through delivery. Generative footage, motion design, and finishing at a fraction of traditional production cost.
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Original animated content built on generative AI pipelines. From proof-of-concept shorts to full feature development — one studio, production-grade output.
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Cinematic generative work that pushes the medium — experimental narrative, music videos, and festival-ready short films made with AI as the primary production tool.
Animal Style is the independent studio of Douglas Yoshida — a VFX artist and AI pipeline specialist with 25 years across DreamWorks, Digital Domain, Sony Pictures Imageworks, and Amazon Studios.
Animal Style bridges traditional VFX craft with generative AI — building production-grade workflows for the next generation of AI visual storytelling.
Credits span Marvel and Stranger Things VFX at Digital Domain, product visualization for Apple at Method Studios, and feature animation at Paramount and DreamWorks. The same eye, applied to new tools.
Credits at
DreamWorks · Digital Domain · Sony Pictures Imageworks · Amazon Studios · Paramount Animation · Method Studios
Available for studio contracts, consulting engagements, and select independent productions. Based in Los Angeles.
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