Magic Light Pictures (founded in 2003 by producers Martin Pope and Michael Rose) is a London-based independent production company, which produces films and manages the children's brand The Gruffalo.

Since 2009, Magic Light Pictures have produced ten half-hour animated specials based on the best-selling children's story books by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler: The Gruffalo (2009), The Gruffalo's Child (2011), Room on the Broom (2012), Stick Man (2015), The Highway Rat (2017), Zog (2018), The Snail and the Whale (2019), Zog and the Flying Doctors (2020), Superworm (2021) and The Smeds and the Smoos (2022). Their films have won over 40 awards between them, including two Children's BAFTAs and the Prix Jeunesse, and have twice been nominated for an Academy Award for Best Short Animation.

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