Hype was founded in Moscow in 2011 by producers Ilya Stewart and Murad Osmann. The company rapidly grew into one of Russia's leading production houses, creating award-winning music videos and commercials for global brands. In 2016, Hype expanded into feature films, working across borders and gaining international recognition. In 2019, joining forces with producer Pavel Buria, Hype continues to develop it's slate of diverse content for various platforms.