

In 2005 Joyce and Reel FX launched a joint venture, Aimesworth Amusements, to produce feature films, video games and books. Besides being one of the creators, Joyce also served as a producer and production designer. In 2001, after Joyce and Ice Age director Chris Wedge failed to adapt one of Joyce's books to the screen, Santa Calls, they both came up with the idea for the animated film Robots (2005). Joyce created conceptual characters for Disney/ Pixar's feature films Toy Story (1995) and A Bug's Life (1998). His second television series, George Shrinks, used to air daily on PBS stations.
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Joyce has received three Emmys for Rolie Polie Olie, an animated series based on his series of children's books that aired on the Disney Channel. Īlso, he is a descendant of James Joyce, one of Ireland's most prominent writers. Joyce is currently working on a series of novels and picture books, The Guardians of Childhood, consisting of a total of 13 books. He has written and illustrated over fifty children's books including George Shrinks, Santa Calls, Dinosaur Bob and his Adventures with the Family Lazardo, Rolie Polie Olie, The Leaf Men and the Brave Good Bugs and A Day with Wilbur Robinson.
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“Our eccentric and diverse group of Numberlys are excited by the possibility of change, innovation and are always looking to discover new ideas to enhance their world! It was extremely important to me to find subtle acting moments for our pre-school audience to relate to the Numberly’s emotions.”Īmazon customers will once again be invited to watch and provide feedback on the shows they want to see turned into full series for Prime members. I was constantly inspired by the level of commitment and hard work invested into The Numberlys by everyone at Moonbot Studios, “said Blinkoff. “Every once in a while, an opportunity comes along to create something that is truly unique and captures the imagination. The pilot was written by Emmy winner Joe Fallon ( Between the Lions, Arthur), and directed by Saul Blinkoff ( Doc McStuffins, Kronk’s New Groove). But, for kids! And parents! For everybody! This pilot is an exciting step forward not only for our Numberly friends but also for our hardworking team here in Shreveport, Louisiana,” said William Joyce, who created The Numberlys with Moonbot Studios partners Brandon Oldenburg and Lampton Enochs, who executive produced. “ The Numberlys is Moonbot’s most elaborate homage to the grandeur and power of classic cinema. The Numberlys encourages children to think beyond the way things are always done and to imagine the way things could be in their world. Through invention, stumbles and bumbles, they help the sprout become a beautiful tree, making a lasting, joyful change in their world. Though they don’t know what it is, they decide to protect this unique little thing against all obstacles. One day, they discover something they’ve never seen before, a tiny sprout in their concrete and metal city. The whimsical world of The Numberlys was expanded for the Amazon Video pilot, taking the original group of five best friends on new adventures. The property is Moonbot’s second multi-platform story, crafted after the success of the studio’s Academy Award winning The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Moonbot Studios first introduced The Numberlys as a Webby Award-winning app in 2012, followed by a bestselling picture book and festival favorite short film in 2014. SHREVEPORT, LA - The Numberlys has joined Amazon Video’s lineup of new kids pilots for its 2015 fall pilot season, exclusively on Amazon Video in the US, UK, Germany, Austria and Japan.
