Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Amblimation was the production arm of 's , and was active from 1989 until about 1997. The feature animation studio was located in , . In 1997, the London studio was shut down and some of the Amblimation staff went on to become . It was known for its quieter atmosphere, more subdued acting, and more atmospheric pace compared to a great deal of American animated films; these qualities usually led to underperformance at American box offices and may have factored in the decision to close the studio down.