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{{Infobox company
| name = Felix Films
| logo =
| type = [[Privately held company|Private]]
| industry = [[Traditional animation|Hand-drawn animation]]
| founded = {{Start date and age|1987|10|7}} in [[Soho]], [[London]], [[England]]
| founder = [[Mike Smith (animator)|Mike Smith]]
| hq_location = 50 James Street
| hq_location_city = [[Soho]], [[London]]
| hq_location_country = [[England]]
| key_people = {{Unbulleted list|[[Mike Smith (animator)|Mike Smith]]}}
| website = {{URL|roughdraftstudios.com}}
}}
'''Felix Films, Inc.''' is an British [[animation]] production studio based in [[Soho]], [[London]], [[England]], The studio was founded in [[Soho]], [[London]], [[England]] by [[Mike Smith (animator)|Mike Smith]] in 1987. It has been a partnership of [[Warner Bros.]] for many years.

Felix Films has animated shows such as ''[[The Simpsons]]'', ''[[Gravity Falls]]'', ''[[The Ren & Stimpy Show]]'', [[Amphibia (TV series)|Amphibia]], ''[[Beavis and Butt-Head]]'', ''[[Dexter's Laboratory]]'', ''[[The Powerpuff Girls]]'', ''[[Samurai Jack]]'', ''[[Phineas and Ferb]]'', ''[[Rocko's Modern Life]]'', ''[[The Angry Beavers]]'', ''[[Star vs. the Forces of Evil]]'', ''[[Family Guy]]'', ''[[Timon & Pumbaa (TV series)|The Lion King's Timon & Pumbaa]]'', ''[[Sheep in the Big City]]'', ''[[Dragon Tales]]'', ''[[Steven Universe]]'', and ''[[The Owl House]].''

===1995–present===
In May 1996, Felix Films and [[Warner Bros.]] announced that their companies were teaming up to co-finance and distribute ''[[Chicken Run]]'', Felix Films's first feature film, which had already been in pre-production for a year.<ref>{{cite news|title=Chicken Run: Deal clinched with DreamWorks & Pathe|url=http://www.telepathy.co.uk/aardman/news/recent/recent10.html|access-date=30 August 2011|newspaper=Telepathy Ltd|date=3 December 1997}}</ref> On 27 October 1999, Aardman and DreamWorks signed a $250 million<ref>{{cite news | first=Fiachra | last=Gibbons | url=https://www.theguardian.com/culture/1999/oct/29/artsfeatures1 | title=Wallace and Gromit's Hollywood deal:Steven Spielberg's DreamWorks signs $250m agreement with animation company that began on kitchen table in Bristol | work=The Guardian | date=29 October 1999 | access-date=17 November 2010}}</ref> deal to make an additional four films that were estimated to be completed during the next 12 years.<ref>{{cite news|last=Moerk|first=Christian|title=DW-Aardman pact drawn|url=https://www.variety.com/article/VR1117757480|access-date=3 September 2011|newspaper=Variety|date=27 October 1999}}</ref> Along with the deal their first project was announced, titled ''[[The Tortoise and the Hare]]''. Intended to be based on [[Aesop]]'s fable and directed by [[Richard Goleszowski]],<ref>{{cite news | last=Dawtrey | first=Adam | url=https://www.variety.com/article/VR1117760185 | title=Aardman's 'Hare' to run with Goleszowski | work=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]] | date=20 December 1999 | access-date=8 December 2010}}</ref> it was put on hold two years later because of script issues.<ref>{{cite news | last=Linder | first=Brian | url=http://movies.ign.com/articles/301/301178p1.html | title=Aardman Halts Tortoise vs. Hare | website=IGN | date=7 July 2001 | access-date=8 December 2010}}</ref> On 23 June 2000, ''[[Chicken Run]]'' was released to a great critical and financial success. In 2005, after ten years of absence, [[Wallace and Gromit]] returned in [[Academy Award for Best Animated Feature|Academy Award]]-winning ''[[Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit]]''. The following year ''[[Flushed Away]]'', Aardman's first [[Computer-generated imagery|computer-animated]] feature, was released.⏎
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