Animated Video Production

Move your audience one frame at a time.


Our professional animation production team offers more than just creative expertise—we provide comprehensive solutions to bring your vision to life. From concept development to final render, we manage every detail, ensuring your animated content captivates and communicates effectively.

Our Work.

When the right concept, people, directing, editing, and music all come together in the right way, the results can be pretty magical.


What could an animated video look like for your business or organization?

Here are a few of our favourite animation projects.

Experienced, Process-Driven Experts

Why should you invest in animated video?


It will elevate your brand.

A professional animation company brings a wealth of expertise and creative insight to the table. They can transform your vision into engaging animated content that stands out, utilizing the latest trends and technologies to ensure your project captures the imagination of your audience.

Customization & quality.

Tailoring content to meet specific goals and target audiences is where professional animation agencies excel. They offer high-quality, customized animations that reflect your brand’s identity and message, ensuring every frame contributes to your objectives and resonates with viewers.

On time & on budget.

With a professional team, you benefit from an efficient production process that adheres to deadlines without compromising on quality. Their experience ensures that they can anticipate and navigate challenges, providing a reliable service that delivers your project on time and to specification.


Why we’re one of Canada’s leading animated video production companies:

custom scriptwriting

We help you shape your story.

We’re don’t just animate your message. We help you figure out the best way to tell your story and provide strategic direction from pre to post-production. 

  • A team of writers
  • Script revisions
  • Scene list
  • Approval required

a great team

We make it fun.

Just because you’re doing serious work doesn’t mean we can’t have fun at the same time! We’ll tell your story in an informative and engaging way.

  • Professional & casual
  • Humour helps hard tasks
  • Take the worry out
  • Exciting, creative energy

focused results

We just ‘get it.’

We don’t come in like a typical marketing agency, calling all the shots. We listen, we care, and we’ll make sure that get a great end product while the process is enjoyable, too.  

  • Collaborative
  • Plain language
  • Execution on budget
  • Clear pricing

Brands • Organizations • Communities • Governments

You’re in good company.

Whether they’re private businesses, non-profits, charities, or large public corporations, Double Barrel has worked to showcase who they are and reveal the people and the dedication behind what they do.

Client Testimonials • Feedback

High praise. Just saying.

Our clients have great things to say, and we’re proud of the glowing compliments we’ve received over the years.

I have worked with many production film companies here and in the UK. But I have really enjoyed working with Double Barrel on this launch video. You are attentive and responsive and you are nice folks to boot! It’s been a pleasure and the clients have been impressed with the final output.

Neil Woodley
Creative Director

Double Barrel helped bring our vision to life. The team’s creativity and diligent work resulted in a stellar product that helped raise the profile of our new Integrated Biomedical and Health Sciences Program.

Monique Beech
Manager, Public Relations

The team at Double Barrel has allowed us to share the story of one of the many important community-campus partnerships that McMaster is engaged in as we work together for an inclusive, sustainable greater Hamilton. This was a truly made in Hamilton project that we’re incredibly proud to support!

Dave Heidebrecht
Manager, Office of Community Engagement

Common Questions Answered

Frequently Asked Questions

Here’s some answers to our most-commonly asked documentary video production questions.


★★★★★

“Working with Double Barrel Studios was a great experience. They were highly organized, professional in their approach, and extremely responsive. And it all shows in the final product with which we’re so pleased.”

Michael Marini
~Marketing Manager, City of Hamilton

How long does animated video production take?

Again, it depends. The typical timeline for documentary video production is 12-18 weeks. Still, it could take longer depending on the number of locations or interviews required or the kind of approvals needed. 

What type of animated video production clients do you typically work with?

In the past, we’ve created videos for:

  • Businesses
  • NGOs
  • Care providers
  • Educational organizations

… and many more! ​​We provide animated video production services to organizations of all sizes. If you have an important message to share but haven’t figured out how to tell it, we can help you.

How much does animated video production cost?

Short answer: it depends! Depending on the style, length, and complexity, our video productions can range in cost from $5,000 to $50,000. However, we always work closely with our clients to help them maximize their budget and return on investment.

How do I know if you’re the right documentary video production company for me?

You can always check out our portfolio to see our past work.

But if you:

  • Are trying to reach a particular audience but don’t know how to do that with video
  • Want to translate some of your existing content into video
  • Have a really good story that needs to be shared with the world

Then there’s a good chance we’ll get along just fine. Still, you’ll never know until you reach out.

Okay, I’m ready! When can we start working together?

Amazing! Fill out our contact form, and we’ll get back to you promptly with some next steps.