READY FOR THE BIG LEAP!

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1 READY FOR THE BIG LEAP!

2 Full Circle Studio FULL CIRCLE PRODUCTION was founded by Camille Selvon-Abrahams. She is an award winning multi-media producer & animator. MANAGEMENT team has extensive marketing experience and effectively manages client relationships. CREATIVE TEAM - includes some of Trinidads finest artists, graphic designers and trained animators. We also work with animators from Cuba and Venezuela.

3 ANIMATION! THE ANIMATION INDUSTRY IS ONE OF THE FASTEST GROWING INDUSTRIES. NOW STUDIOS ARE PRODUCING ANIMATION SERIES FOR TEENAGERS, ADULTS AND THE WHOLE FAMILY.

4 ANIMATION! KRIK KRAK ANANSI 13 PART CARIBBEAN TV SERIES SUPPORTED BY TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO FILM COMPANY

5 ANIMATION! MINISTRY OF LABOUR POLICY ON AIDS IN THE WORKPLACE

6 ANIMATION! MINISTRY OF NATIONAL SECURITY TRINITY SMART CAMPAIGN FOR TEACHING PRE-SCHOOLERS ABOUT DRUGS

7 INTERACTIVITY! Pete the Panstick Training Tool

8 OUTSOURCING WHAT IS IT? INTERNATIONAL PRODUCERS CO- PRODUCE WITH FULL CIRCLE ANIMATION FOR MARKETING AND DISTRIBUTION WORLDWIDE. WHAT IT ENTAILS? ONCE WE MEET THE CRITERIA, FULL CIRCLE WILL BE INTRODUCED TO PRODUCTION TEAMS FROM LA AND EUROPE BY TOON BOOM ANIMATION IN MONTREAL CANADA WHAT ARE THE OUTCOMES? FULL CIRCLE ANIMATION STUDIO WILL BE THE REGION LEADER IN THIS MULTI-BILLION DOLLAR OUTSOURCING INDUSTRY.

9 Dollars (billions) Dollars (billions) THE REALITY! THE ECONOMY OF ANIMATION ESTIMATED TO BE WORTH AROUND US$80 BILLION. Offshore Out-location Market Size

10 THE REALITY! THE ECONOMY OF ANIMATION OFFSHORE LOCATIONS FOR GLOBAL ANIMATION OUTSOURCING Source: Forrester Research, US Department of Labor, Gartner Inc., A.T. Kearney analysis by Animation Bridge Source: PriceWaterhouseCoopers / FICCI

11 Animation Outsourcing in TnT STRENGTHS 1. CONVENIENT TIME DIFFERENCE 2. NO LANGUAGE BARRIER 3. GOOD EDUCATION INFRASTRUCTURE 4. CAN OFFER COMPETITIVE PRICES 5. INTEREST IN REGION WITH THE ANIMAE CARIBE FESTIVAL 6. GREAT EXOTIC DESTINATION

12 A SUCCESS STORY THE PHILIPPINES ANIMATION INDUSTRY The Philippines Animation Industry is over two decades old. Since 1987, significant investments have been made. The industry services major clients like Walt Disney, Warner Brothers, HBO and Marvel Comics.

13 A SUCCESS STORY THE PHILIPPINES ANIMATION INDUSTRY 2004, there were over 4,000 full time 2008 it was 8,000 representing an increase of 25% annually. In recent years the number of animation studios has jumped from 35 in 2007 to 50 in In 2008, the industry earned USD 120 Million in revenue. Now in addition to working for clients they are developing their own original content for global markets.

14 GOVERNMENT BUSINESS FRIENDLY POLICIES low telecommunications and connectivity costs reliable and adequate supply of power and other utilities. The Board of Investments (BOI), the lead investment promotion agency has helped in facilitating the setting-up of investment operations to as quickly as 45 to 90 days. the local outsourcing industry, have five specific areas - contact centers, business processing outsourcing including shared service centers for multinational companies, application outsourcing, digital animation and medical transcription.

15 GOVERNMENT BUSINESS FRIENDLY POLICIES the establishment of ready-to-occupy locations for foreign investments. Income tax holiday or a four-year exemption from corporate income tax, Assistance in the promotion of economic zones to local and foreign locator enterprises Exemption from duties and taxes on imported capital equipment, spare parts, supplies, raw materials Employment of foreign nationals Simplified import and export procedures

16 Why Are We Here? WE HAVE 1. ANIMATION STUDIO SPACE 2. EQUIPMENT AND SOFTWARE 3. TRAINED AND LOYAL EMPLOYEES 4. PROFESSIONAL TRACK RECORD WE NEED 1. STUDIO UPGRADE 2. EQUIPMENT AND SOFTWARE UPGRADE 3. MORE TRAINED EMPLOYEES 5. OPERATIONAL COST AND CAPITAL 6. INVESTMENT TO TAKE THE NEXT STEP OUTSOURCING

17 ADDITIONAL REASONS

18 Thank You