Founded in 1999, The Orphanage, Inc., a Los Angeles, San Francisco and Vancouver based vfx production company, has steadily grown from boutique shop to a facility capable of handling studio tentpoles. The Orphanage's staff of more than 160 artists, has created visual effects for more than two dozen major films including such blockbusters as Ironman (Paramount), Live Free or Die Hard (Fox), Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer (Fox), Superman Returns (Warner Bros.), Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest and At World's End (Disney), Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Warner Bros), Sin City (Dimension) and The Day After Tomorrow (Fox) as well as dozens of commercials for the top agencies worldwide. Recent clients include: Disney, Nicoderm, Lexus, Microsoft, BMW, Comcast, Toshiba, Dolby and IBM/Lenovo, to name a few.

In its brief history, The Orphanage has established a reputation for delivering inspiring creative work, technical innovation and the highest quality service available.