About the Company
 
LIVE ANIMALS

Live Animals is a Los Angeles based production company working in long form and short form film and video, with a focus on music-based production. Veterans of MTV, company principals Audrey Morrissey and Ivan Dudynsky have more than 20 years of experience producing series, specials, concerts and award shows.

Live Animals' music special and award show credits include the CMT Music Awards, MTV Latin America's Video Music Awards, The Real World Awards Bash, CMT Crossroads, MTV2’s The Shortlist Music Prize, CMT’s Outlaws, CMT's "Kenny Chesney: Back Where I Come From" and The Hollywood Reporter's Annual Key Art Awards. Series and pilots include MTV Tr3s's Bust A Ritmo, Mun2's The Chicas Project, MTV’s Dedicated, The SciFi Channel's 2Shocking4TV and CMT’s Muzik Mafia TV and The Shot.

In 2004, the company expanded into short form narrative, producing promo campaigns for the MTV Europe Video Music Awards, Fox Broadcasting's "American Idol" and "The Next Great Champ", and Paramount Pictures' "Mission Impossible III", "The Honeymooners" and "The Bad News Bears". In 2005, Live Animals launched Universal Music Group's new music network, International Music Feed. Most recently, the Company produced the 2008 CMT Music Awards and the 2008 MTV Latin America Los Premios (VMAS). Currently, Live Animals is producing all the video content for Cirque du Soliel's Citycenter Elvis show launching in November 2009, and company principal, Audrey Morrissey is executive producing "P. Diddy's StarMaker," a new reality television series for MTV, alongside Mark Burnett and Sean "Diddy" Combs.

NETWORKS
CMT
Fox On-Air Promotions
Eidos
Infinity Broadcasting
Interscope Records
Ubisoft
MTV
MTV2
MTV Tr3
MTV Europe
MTV Latin America
NBC/Universal
NBC On-Air Promotions
Paramount Pictures
UMun2
Universal Music Group
USA/SciFi
Vivendi Universal Interactive Games
Subpop Records

ARTISTS
30 Seconds To Mars
Alan Jackson
Alejandro Sanz
Alex Ubago
Avril Lavigne
Babasonicos
Belanova
Belinda
Beck
Beastie Boys
Belinda
Big and Rich
Black Eyed Peas
Brad Paisley
Brooks and Dunn
Carrie Underwood
Coldplay
Damian Rice
Dido
Diego Torres
Dierks Bentley
DMX
Dolly Parton
Eve
Eminem
Faith Hill
Foo Fighers
Good Charlotte
Green Day
Gretchen Wilson
Hank Williams, Jr.
Hilary Duff
Interpol
Jesse and Joy
Juanes
Julieta Venegas
Katy Perry
Keith Urban
Kenny Chesney
Kid Rock
Kinky
Korn
Kudai
La Ley
Leann Rimes
Lenny Kravitz
Linkin Park
Little Big Town
Maroon 5
Martina McBride
Metallica
Miley and Billy Ray Cyrus
Molotov
My Chemical Romance
No Doubt
NWA
Papa Roach
Paramore
Plastilina Mosh
Rascal Flatts
Reba McEntire
Ricky Martin
Rihanna
Roseanne Cash
Shakira
Shooter Jennings
Snoop Dog
Stone Temple Pilots
Sugarland
Taylor Swift
The Black Keys
The Cure
The Pussycat Dolls
Tim McGraw
Toby Keith
Trace Adkins
Trisha Yearwood
U2

SPECIALS

2008 Los Premios Awards (VMAs)
MTV Movie Awards 08 (a. morrissey ep'd only)
CMT Music Awards 08
2008 Real World Awards Bash
2007 Los Premios Awards (VMAs)
MTV Movie Awards 07 (a. morrissey ep'd only)
CMT Music Awards 07
CMT Crossroads: Lindsey Buckingham & Little Big Town
MTVCHI music special
CMT Crossroads: Steve Earle & Rosanne Cash
Key Art Awards 2006
CMT Music Awards ʼ06
Video Music Awards Latinoamerica 2005
CMTʼs Outlaws concert special ʼ05
Fashionista concert special 05
Video Music Awards Latinoamerica 2004
CMTʼs Outlaws concert special ʻ04
CMTʼs Flameworthy Video Music Awards
Fashionista concert special 04
Shortlist Music Prize MTV2
Netrebko (Moving Images Austria)
Video Music Awards Latinoamerica 2003
Kenny Chesney “Back Where I Come From” (CMT)
Mis Premios (Nickelodeon Latin America)
MTV Decimo (MTV Latin America)
Video Music Awards Latinoamerica 2002
MTV Unplugged Alejandro Sanz DVD
MTV Unplugged Alejandro Sanz
Inside Sessions (2 DVDs, 4-box set VHS)
MTV Unplugged La Ley DVD
MTV 20th Anniversary - Bon Jovi remote
MTV Unplugged La Ley

SERIES

P. Diddy's StarMaker (a.morrissey ep'd only)
Bust A Ritmo (MTV Tr3s)
Mun2 The Chicas Project
CMT Muzik Mafia TV
MTV Conexion – Mexico City (MTV Latin America)
Inside Sessions - 20 hr. series (Universal Music Group)
Farmclub.com weekly music series

PILOTS/PRESENTATIONS

On the Record (Visualeyez, UK )
David Allan Coe (Development)
The Shot (CMT)
Dedicated (MTV)
Cash Money Millionaires (Universal Records presentation)
2shocking4tv (USA/SciFi Channel)

SPECIAL PROJECTS

Cirque du Soliel Citycenter - Elvis - video content creation
IMF: International Music Feed - Launch (Universal Music Group)

PROMOS

ITeen Nick – Mission Impossible 3 (Paramont Pictures)
Bad News Bears (Paramont Pictures)
The Honeymooners (Paramont Pictures)
American Idol Promos 05 (Fox Broadcasting)
American Idol Super Bowl spot (Fox Broadcasting)
American Idol Promos 04 (Fox Broadcasting)
Oscar de la Hoya Reality Series Promos (Fox Broadcasting)
Summer Slate Promos (Fox Broadcasting)
Doom promo (Activision/Spec)
Napster Sean Fanning promo (Napster)
Diego Luna VMALA promo (MTV Latin America)
Legacy of Kain video game trailer (Eidos Interactive)
Whiplash 3 video game trailer (Eidos Interactive)
Whiplash 2 video game trailer (Eidos Interactive)
Whiplash 1 video game trailer (Eidos Interactive)
MTV Original Series Promo (MTV Development)
Batman video game trailer (Ubi Soft Entertainment)
Scorpion King video game (Vivendi Universal Interactive)
Infinity Broadcasting
Bionic Jive CD Release (Interscope Records)
Inside Sessions promo pkg revised (Universal Music Group)
Inside Sessions promo (Universal Music Group)
NBC-TeenNBC-SK8, Mondo (30 sec.)
Pressplay promo reel (6 min.)

MUSIC VIDEOS/FILM SHORTS

Craig Hand – Direct Connect
Billy Joe Shaver – Live Forever
Diego Luna VMALA Host Open
Bionic Jive – I Shot Lucifer
Chemical Brothers – My Elastic Eye - spec
Indio – Run to You

EDITORIAL ONLY CREDITS

Dancer in the Dark (Zentropa)
MTV Jammed: Eminem, No Doubt, Blink 182, Red Hot Chili Peppers, B2K
MTV Pussy Cat Dolls (MTV Pilot)
Charlieʼs Angeles theatrical trailer
Next TV
Moulin Rouge theatrical trailer

The company's Los Angeles office houses turnkey production facilities including executive offices, bullpen production space, seven connected edit bays, meeting facilities, kitchens and a lounge.