perky pickle productions
perky pickle is the personal production moniker of filmmaker, jordan reichek.
with two entities "productions" and "studios", there's both a creative producing banner and actual production company under perky pickle.
"productions" covers projects where jordan functions as a creative producer, covering everything from creating and running new shows to working at major studios on commercial projects. "studios" covers physical production work, where perky pickle does full level animation and graphics creation on everything from "pre" through "post".
both jordan and perky pickle are available to help you with your particular animation production needs. whether it's bringing in help on your current in-house production or hiring a full production company to produce your next project, contact us to discuss your needs and how we can help.
jordan biography
jordan reichek is an award-winning, veteran animation producer/director whose versatile work spans across many mediums and animation techniques.
education in film and animation at Cal Arts, USC Film School, NYU Film School and Pratt Institute before entering the professional animation field.
starting as a core member of the spumco, ren & stimpy creative team, he moved on to work in various production capacities on shows such as steven spielberg's tiny toons and animaniacs, the simpsons, the baby huey show and the woody woodpecker show.
as his career advanced, he began to develop innovative animation properties for such major studios and networks as disney/buena vista home entertainment, amblin enterainment, universal cartoon studios, nickelodeon and warner bros. television animation.
he produced, wrote and directed the cartoon network special, the groovenians, which was created by famed pop artist kenny scharf. this groundbreaking CGI show stars dennis hopper, paul reubens, debi mazar, vincent gallo and ru paul and features the music of the B-52’s and mark mothersbaugh of devo fame.
prior to that project, he produced and directed the internet flash series, dream detective, which was created by maverick underground artist, robt. williams. in addition, he produced and directed the series development and pilot for the nickelodeon series, invader zim, for which he received the ‘best television pilot award” at the prestigious international festival of animated film in annecy, france.
other projects include animated corporate graphics, commercial graphic design, story and development work and video game story and design.
recently, jordan wrapped production on a new show he created for cartoon network called, "ANIMAL CONTROL!" the show follows the day to day mishaps of two spectacularly incompetent animal park rangers.
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