Guru Studio

{{short description|Canadian animation studio}}

{{Notability|1=Companies|date=February 2023}}

{{Distinguish|Guru Films}}

{{Infobox company

| name = Guru Studio

| type = Private

| industry = Animation

| foundation = {{Start date and age|2000|5|8}}

| founder = {{Plainlist|

• Frank Falcone
• Anne Deslauriers
• Chuck Gammage

}}

| location = Toronto, Ontario, Canada

| product = Paw Patrol
True and the Rainbow Kingdom
Mecha Builders
Ever After High
Pikwik Pack
Big Blue
Abby Hatcher
Justin Time
My Magic Pet Morphle

| owner = Frank Falcone

| num_employees = est. 400 (2019)

}}

Guru Studio is a Canadian animation studio based in Toronto, Ontario. Founded in 2000, they specialize in CGI and 2D animation as well as creating children’s properties including Paw Patrol, True and the Rainbow Kingdom,

Abby Hatcher, Mecha Builders, Big Blue, Pikwik Pack, Ever After High and Justin Time.

The company is currently in production with Moonbug Entertainment on the YouTube series, My Magic Pet Morphle{{Cite web | title=Toronto's Guru Studios Is Staffing Up For Moonbug's Series Adaptation Of 'My Magic Pet Morphle' | url=https://www.cartoonbrew.com/series/guru-studios-my-magic-pet-morphle-219823.html | date=2022-08-11 | website=Cartoon Brew | language=en-US | access-date=2023-07-20 | archive-date=2023-07-20 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230720181922/https://www.cartoonbrew.com/series/guru-studios-my-magic-pet-morphle-219823.html | url-status=live }} and the family miniseries Charlotte's Web with Sesame Workshop for Max (streaming service).{{Cite web | title=Sesame Workshop Taps Guru Studio for 'Charlotte's Web' Miniseries | url=https://www.animationmagazine.net/2022/06/sesame-workshop-taps-guru-studio-for-charlottes-web-miniseries/ | date=2022-06-30 | website=Animation Magazine | language=en-US }} Guru Studio also contributed visual development on the animated feature film The Breadwinner.

On February 1, 2016, Guru Studio announced a partnership with Toon Boom Animation to work together on developing and incorporating features into Toon Boom's animation software, Harmony.{{cite press release|title=Toon Boom Animation Signs Collaboration Agreement With Guru Studio|url=https://www.globenewswire.com/en/news-release/2016/02/01/806483/34329/en/Toon-Boom-Animation-Signs-Collaboration-Agreement-With-Guru-Studio.html|date=February 1, 2016|access-date=December 18, 2023|publisher=Global Newswire|language=en-US|archive-date=December 18, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231218174808/https://www.globenewswire.com/en/news-release/2016/02/01/806483/34329/en/Toon-Boom-Animation-Signs-Collaboration-Agreement-With-Guru-Studio.html|url-status=live}}