Spike & Mike Animation

Specialties

Spike and Mike’s Festival of Animation

Spike and Mike’s Sick and Twisted Festival of Animation

Short Animation Film Festival Productions, Short Animation distribution & licensing for all media platforms in all territories.

History

Established in 1977.

«Spike and Mike’s festival is a fun and irreverent one of a kind festival. It provides a wonderful opportunity for animators to strut their stuff» –George Lucas, Industrial Light & Magic

«Spike & Mike have the incredible ability to recognize talent and films that entertain and they put on an amazing show!» — John Lasseter, Disney Pixar Chief Creative Officer

Spike and Mike’s Festival Of Animation has been producing and distributing short animations since 1977. A literal calvacade of who’s who of current Hollywood directors either premiered or had their first films produced by Spike and Mike Animation. Examples include but are not limited to: Tim Burton, Mike Judge, Matt Stone & Trey Parker, and Pixar directors John Lasseter, Andrew Stanton & Pete Docter. Currently, Spike and Mike’s Festival of Animation has amassed a 20+ hour library of award winning, & amazingly hilarious short animated films that are available for distribution in worldwide markets in all medias of expression

Meet the Business Owner

Spike D.

Business Owner

Mellow Manor Productions, Inc. was founded by Craig ‘Spike’ Decker and Mike Gribble, popularly known as «Spike & Mike®.» Mellow Manor is named after the famed Victorian house in Riverside where Spike, Mike and many others lived in a communal setting. This was an ‘Animal House’ before National Lampoon made theirs famous. Although Mike Gribble passed away in August of 1994, Spike continues to produce touring theatrical festivals of animated short film collections with the highest standards of artistic and subversive excellence.