Established in 1997 as a destination for the very latest high-end photo-real visual effects, a52 has become home to the industry'smost innovative and talented artists. The boutique full-service studio in Santa Monica works in tandem with award-winning editorial company Rock Paper Scissors and design company Elastic, the latter of which was recently named one of Fast Company’s 10 Most Innovative Companies in Entertainment. a52’s collaborations with top directors, agencies and clients include commercial work for Target, adidas, Chevy and Nike; VFX work on The Social Network; and comprehensive coloring and finishing for the first season of Netflix’s House of Cards. a52’s seamlessly integrated visual effects have helped to earn it near-annual AICP Show recognitions, top honors at Annecy, an Outstanding Commercial Emmy, and honors from the ANDY, BDA, Belding, Clio, British Design and Art Direction, International Monitor, International Automotive Advertising, London International Advertising and One Show awards.
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The A52 annual revenue was $56 million in 2026.
16 people are employed at A52.
A52 is based in Santa Monica, California.
The NAICS codes for A52 are [51, 5121, 512].
The SIC codes for A52 are [781, 78].