About - The Hive Studio

What's Our Story?

The Hive Studio is a global animation studio that develops and produces animated episodic programming, short films, and commercial work.
Founded in 2010, the studio is home to 40 highly skilled artists based in Israel and Greece.

Led by founder Amit Russell Gicelter, an Oscar®-nominated creative producer with 20 years of experience, The Hive Studio brings together a unique combination of exceptional creative talent, production expertise, and technical mastery.

Our films have garnered numerous prestigious awards worldwide, and our animated series have been broadcast on television channels across multiple continents.

With deep expertise in navigating Israeli subsidies and co-production workflows, we have successfully partnered with animation studios globally, including the first-ever Israeli-Greek co-production.

Jerusalem

6 Bezalel st, 2nd Floor, Jerusalem, 9459106
info@thehivepro.com

Tel Aviv

27A Nachum Hanavi st, Tel Aviv, 6350335
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Sderot

1 Kikar Hanasi, Sderot, 8712808
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Services

Content Development

Have an idea for a series? A concept for a film? With our vast experience in developing various concepts, we can work together to develop your idea, and turn it into a formed and complete deck, to be handed to funds and broadcasters.

Storyboard- Preproduction

There is nothing more important than having a proper kick off for your project. We thrive to give each project the right beginning, so that it would be smooth sailing ahead.

The Hive offers Creative services as well as production design, storyboarding and Animation tests in order to make sure we start our cooperation on the right foot.

Production

Our skilled team has production capabilities in 2D/3D animation, as well as live video productions. Scalable and passionate, we work on parallel pipelines and co-productions.
Our production work includes dozens of short films, TV and web series, and commercial content. We have produced our own IPs, as well as service work commissioned by clients, broadcasters, production partners and tv channels around the world.

Post Production

Our post-production services are our specialty!
Our post-production team possesses extensive experience in diverse pipelines, enabling them to seamlessly channel each project’s creativity into a singular coherent path. We treat every project with the utmost care, ensuring that the final files for your cherished film are exported to the highest quality.

The studio has editing, color-correction and compositing work-stations in all three branches.

Our Team

Amit Russell Gicelter

Founder & Producer

Avishai Simchovitch

Line Producer

Renen Adar

Studio Manager

Aglaya Shmidt

Line Producer

Hadas Gicelter

Media & Content Producer

Yael Nudelman

Distribution Manager

Keito Mat

Design Technologist

Ksania Mariash

Storyboard Artist

Katia Korzinov

Concept Artist

Yuval Raisman Krol

Production Assistant

Nimrod Havilio

Compositing Artist

Adi Lavon

Line Producer

Jonathan Yonki Dumosch

Designer, Animator

Shalev Ben Elya

Animator

Nava Yaari

Line Producer

Raz Sonnenfeld

Animator

Ella Ben Yaacov

Animator

Anan Gibson

Storyboard Artist

Yonatan Hayon

Post Production Artist

May Grosman

Animator

Simon Gross

3D Asset Lead

Daniella Bokor

Designer

Leanna Berkovitch

Editor

Join Our Team?

For job inquiries, email us at:
work@thehivepro.com

The Benefits Of Producing In Israel

Our studio offers 2D and 3D pipeline service work.
With potential cash rebates offered, that can reach up to 40%, and supporting government funds, Israel has been an attractive destination for many productions.
We are experts in this field, with highly efficient supporting pipelines for
2D and 3D animation.

We have vast experience in collaborating with production companies and funds around the world. Israeli subsidies reach up to 40%, and we have the knowledge to use them beneficially.