Point Grey (PGP) is an American independent film and television

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founded in 2011 by Canadian comedians and filmmakers,

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and

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History

Founded by

and

in February 12, 2011, the company was named after

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, where Rogen and Goldberg met. On September 24, 2013, it produced their first animated feature ''

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''. On February 6, 2014, the company had developed its first TV project ''

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'' on

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. On March 5, 2014, the company entered a pact with movie studio

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in order to develop movie comedies. In 2018, the duo were in talks with the film studio

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. The talks were finalised the next year.

Filmography

Films

Released

Upcoming

Television

All television series listed are produced by

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, except when noted.

Critical reception

Commercial performance

References

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