ANIMATION

MEDIA BASED ARTS AND DESIGN IN THE PHILIPPINES

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 Philippine Animation Studio, Inc.

The Philippine Animation Studio, Inc. (PASI) was

established in 1991 and has since collaborated on
numerous animation projects and series with foreign
partners. Among these have been Captain Flamingo,
Producing Parker, Groove High, and Space Heroes
Universe.
Among the other exciting milestones in the
fast-emerging Philippine animation
industry was the creation in 2008 of
Urduja, an animated film adaptation of the
legend of the warrior princess of
Pangasinan. Produced by APT
Entertainment, Seventoon, and Imaginary
friends, Urduja is recognized as the first
fully-animated Filipino film, created by an
all-Filipino group of animators using the
traditional (hand-drawn) animation
process with some 3D effects.
 Another released in 2008 was Dayo:
Sa Mundo ng Elementalia, said to be
the country’s first all-digital full-
length animated feature film.
Produced by Cutting Edge
Productions, the film presents
Philippine mythical creatures as
heartwarming characters in a young
boy’s adventure.

Dayo: Sa Mundo ng Elementalia

Another breakthrough was the
first Filipino full 3D animated
film, RPG Metanola, co-
produced by Ambient Media,
Thaumatrope Animation, and
Star Cinema in 2010.