Flying Bark Productions is the Australian animation studio which provides the animation for Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and the first 4 seasons of LEGO Monkie Kid. Flying Bark Productions was founded in 1962 in Israel by Yoram Gross as "Yoram Gross Films". In 1968, it moved to Australia, where it made Dot and the Kangaroo. The film was such a hit that eight more sequels followed. In 1998, it teamed up with EM.TV Television to distribute it's shows around the world. In 2007, when EM.TV Television closed down, the company was renamed Flying Bark Productions.