Secret Location

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 The Sleepy Hollow: VR Experience. This marks the first time a virtual reality project has ever been awarded an Emmy.[6]

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References
  1. http://playbackonline.ca/2015/02/12/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. http://playbackonline.ca/2015/01/27/secret-location-delves-into-vr
  4. http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/uta-signs-digital-content-studio-833181
  5. http://uploadvr.com/taylor-swift-emmy-sleepy-hollow-vr/
  6. UTC, Adario Strange2015-09-16 01:17:00. "'Sleepy Hollow' wins first-ever Emmy award for a virtual reality experience". Mashable. Retrieved 2015-11-11.

[1] [2]

  1. http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/uta-signs-digital-content-studio-833181
  2. http://playbackonline.ca/2015/01/27/secret-location-delves-into-vr/
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