Illumination

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animation studio film production company

Illumination is an American animation studio best known for creating the Despicable Me franchise and other popular family-oriented animated films.

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	animation studio → film production company →
affiliatedWith	Comcast → NBCUniversal → Universal Pictures NERFINISHED →
animationTechnique	computer animation →
basedIn	California →
bestKnownFor	Despicable Me franchise →
collaboratesWith	Illumination Mac Guff →
country	United States →
countryOfHeadquarters	United States →
distributionPartner	Universal Pictures NERFINISHED →
foundedBy	Chris Meledandri →
genreFocus	computer-animated films → family films →
hasFranchise	Despicable Me → Minions → Sing → The Secret Life of Pets →
headquartersLocation	Santa Monica, California →
industry	animation → film →
keyPerson	Chris Meledandri →
knownFor	low-budget, high-grossing animated films →
languageOfMostWorks	English →
market	global box office →
notableCharacter	Gru → Minions →
notableWork	Despicable Me → Despicable Me 2 → Despicable Me 3 → Despicable Me 4 → Hop → Migration → Minions → Minions: The Rise of Gru → Sing → Sing 2 → The Grinch → The Lorax → The Secret Life of Pets → The Secret Life of Pets 2 →
parentCompany	Universal Pictures NERFINISHED →
specializesIn	feature-length animated films →
style	comedy-focused storytelling →
targetAudience	children → families →

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Despicable Me ("Illumination Mac Guff") →	animationStudio
Illumination ("Illumination Mac Guff") →	collaboratesWith
Chris Meledandri →	employer
Chris Meledandri →	founded
The Super Mario Bros. Movie →	productionCompany
Universal Destinations & Experiences →	usesIntellectualPropertyFrom