About Scholar (formerly Gentleman Scholar)
Scholar is a creative production company driven by curiosity and an eagerness to engage viewers on an emotional level. Blending artistry with emerging techniques, they forge content that innovates and entices.
Mission
We develop highly acclaimed content with a focus on concept, creation, and unique narratives. We put people first and support voices and stories from all walks of life to transform brands into culture.
Approach
They take a style-agnostic approach to creation, letting the story choose the medium. Their media is not mixed or haphazard, but curated and collaboration-focused. They act as engineers of craft who redefine the familiar and find a voice where there is none.
What Sets Them Apart
Headquarters
2800 Clearwater St, Los Angeles, CA 90039
Featured Work
AICP: 2018 Sponsor Reel 4K
Legends Club featuring Nas
San Diego Zoo - 'Africa Rocks'
Post-Production Capabilities
20 servicesDesign
Design services
Live Action
Live action production
Illustration
Illustration services
2D, 3D & Cel Animation
Animation services
Choreography
Choreography
Color Correction
Color correction
Cinematography
Cinematography
Sound Design
Sound design
Set Design
Set design
Editorial & Finishing
Editorial and finishing
Post Production
Post production services
VFX
Visual effects
Photoreal CG
Photoreal CG
Character
Character design/animation
Motion Graphics
Motion graphics
Narrative
Narrative storytelling
Experiential
Experiential content
Collage
Collage
Mixed Media
Mixed media
Kinetic Typography
Kinetic typography
Types of Work
Notable Clients & Projects
Industries Served
Awards & Recognition
1 awardsClio Award
2016
Firm Leadership
William Campbell
Director / Partner
Co-founder and Director at Scholar
Will Johnson
Director / Partner
Co-founder and Director at Scholar
Kirsten Noll
Managing Director / Executive Producer
Managing Director at Scholar
Nicole Smarsh
Head of Production
Head of Production at Scholar
News & Press
Gentleman Scholar Marks 10 Years with Relaunch as Scholar
https://www.animationmagazine.net/2020/03/gentleman-scholar-marks-10-years-with-relaunch-as-scholar/
Scholar Launches Website Refresh
https://lbbonline.com/news/Scholar-Launches-Website-Refresh
Anne Skopas Joins Scholar as Managing Director and EP of New York Studio
https://www.stashmedia.tv/anne-skopas-joins-scholar-as-managing-director-and-ep-of-new-york-studio/
Office Locations
Los Angeles
2800 Clearwater St, Los Angeles, CA 90039
New York
180 Varick St. 14th Floor, New York, NY 10014
Pricing Information
Project-based
Contact the firm directly for pricing information based on your project requirements.
Note: Pricing varies based on project scope, complexity, and timeline. Contact Scholar (formerly Gentleman Scholar) directly for a detailed quote tailored to your specific project requirements.