Belli Studio Receives the Gustav Salinger Entrepreneurship Award – Industry Spotlight Category

Last Monday, November 10, the Blumenau Business Association (ACIB) celebrated 124 years of recognizing companies that turn ideas into results and help put the city on the national and international map.

Among them, Belli Studio was awarded at the 24th Gustav Salinger Entrepreneurship Award in the Industry Spotlight category, honoring a creative and innovative journey in the audiovisual sector.

The award featured 52 submissions from various segments of the regional economy. After the selection process, 12 finalists presented their projects in a pitch format to a panel of invited judges, who chose the winners across the event’s four categories: Industry, Commerce, Services, and Nonprofit.

In addition to Belli, the winners in the other categories were:

• Lince – Services

• Arena Winner – Commerce

• Rede Feminina – Nonprofit

Belli Studio: Taking Blumenau to the World

With a 26-year journey, Belli Studio brings the name of Blumenau to the world through animation and the creation of original stories. Recognized for its international excellence, the company has participated in the production of series and films aired on major entertainment platforms such as Disney, Netflix, Amazon Prime, HBO, and Cartoon Network.

In addition to its productions for the global market, Belli Studio also stands out for its original series:

• Boris & Rufus premiered on Disney channels in Latin America in 2018 and is now broadcast in over 100 countries, dubbed in more than 10 languages.

• Tuca Mestre Cuca, aired on TV Cultura, SBT, and Amazon Prime Video across all Spanish-speaking territories.

• Esquadrão do Mar Azul, broadcast on TV Cultura, TV Ra-Tim-Bum, SBT, and SBT+.

• Boris & Rufus Bits, a spin-off of the classic series, debuted with 30-second episodes on YouTube.

For Belli Studio, receiving the Gustav Salinger Entrepreneurship Award in the Industry Spotlight category is a source of great pride and celebration. This achievement reinforces the importance of the creative economy as an essential part of Blumenau’s industrial development and the surrounding region.

Belli Studio expresses its gratitude to ACIB, the award organizers and judges, and especially to its clients, partners, sponsors, and the entire creative ecosystem that played a crucial role in this achievement.

More than an award, this recognition symbolizes Belli Studio’s commitment to continue bringing art and innovation to the world, telling stories that connect people and inspire new generations.