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Malaysia

Mechamato Movie Mechamato Movie
Business

Malaysia: Southeast Asia’s Ever-Evolving Animation Hub

With competitive incentives, a young and talented workforce, and progressive culture programs, Malaysia has become a SE Asian animation hub.

By Jamie Lang | 2 years ago

A Banquet for Hungry Ghosts A Banquet for Hungry Ghosts
Series

Robot Playground Media Reveals New Horror Anthology Series ‘A Banquet For Hungry Ghosts’

RPM has recruited studios from across APAC and Europe to produce episodes for the 10-part series.

By Jamie Lang | 2 years ago

Lightyear
Distribution

‘Lightyear’ Banned In At Least 14 Countries For Including Same Sex Kiss

Lightyear has been banned in Indonesia, Malaysia, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt, among other countries.

By Jamie Lang | 3 years ago

LottieFiles
Business

Lottiefiles Raises $37 Million Series B Funding

The company envisions its Lottie format as a replacement for GIFs.

By Jamie Lang | 3 years ago

Summer Time Rendering
Anime

Disney+ Is Getting Serious About Anime (At Least In Japan)

Disney has licensed major anime series. They will come out on Disney+ in Japan, with details of the global release to follow.

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 4 years ago

Mighty Jazzmonkeys
Events

Kre8tif! Pitches: Five Promising Projects From Southeast Asia

Meet musician monkeys, a gun-toting frog, a Singaporean Sherlock Holmes, and more …

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 4 years ago

Kreatif and Level Up
Sponsored by MDEC

Catch Up On Southeast Asia’s Animation And Games Industries At Malaysia Digital Creativity Festival (MYDCF)

The two-part conference runs virtually throughout September, showcasing the latest and most exciting projects from the region.

By Cartoon Brew Connect | 4 years ago

Postknight
Business

Southeast Asian Game Companies: This Survey Wants Your Input

The SEA Game Industry Report 2021 will assess the strengths, challenges, and overall direction of the region’s industry.

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 4 years ago

Redwall
Feature Film

Newly Announced Features: ‘This Was Our Pact,’ ‘Young Captain Nemo,’ ‘Redwall,’ ‘Toto’

Welcome to our new regular round-up of animated feature projects in the pipeline.

By Jen Hurler | 4 years ago

"Harry & Bunnie"
Sponsored by MDEC

Malaysia Focus: A Look 3 Animation IPs That Reveal The Country’s Burgeoning Creative Talent

Three animation studios tell us what it takes to create an original show in the country.

By Cartoon Brew Connect | 5 years ago

"Boboiboy"
Advertising

Malaysia’s New Tactic In The Fight Against Covid: Turning Health Experts Into CG Superheroes

Noor Hisham Abdullah, Malaysia’s director general of health, has taken an unorthodox approach to public health campaigning.

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 5 years ago

Ejen Ali
Sponsored by MDEC

Malaysia Focus: 5 Things You Need To Know About Southeast Asia’s ‘Quiet Giant Of Animation’

We speak to MDEC, the dynamic government agency fueling Malaysia’s animation boom.

By Cartoon Brew Connect | 5 years ago

Boboiboy
Business

Balancing Local Identity And Global Ambitions: Malaysian Animation At Kre8tif! Conference

“Malaysia is like a hidden gem — not talked up a lot globally. It’s a quiet giant of animation.”

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 5 years ago

"Hello Neighbor"
Games

The ‘Hello Neighbor’ Game Has Spawned A Hit Animated Series Pilot

The six-minute video, which was produced at Malaysia’s Animasia Studio, has racked up 12 million views and counting.

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 5 years ago

Business

This Pioneering Report Reveals What It’s Like To Make Animation In Southeast Asia Today

This report compiles essential facts, figures, and observations on the Southeast Asia animation industry, laying the groundwork for further growth.

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 6 years ago

Feature Film

Vietnam Pulls ‘Abominable’ From Theaters Over South China Sea Map — Updated

The film was removed from theaters after the discovery of a scene that shows what Vietnam claims to be a violation of its water sovereignty.

By Amid Amidi | 6 years ago

BrewTV

Animation Around The World: Argentina, Israel, Malaysia, Spain

More perspectives on the global animation production boom from countries in Latin America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East.

By Amid Amidi | 6 years ago

Events

30 Projects To Be Presented At Asian Animation Summit In South Korea

Here’s the list of 30 animation series selected for this year’s Asian Animation Summit.

By Amid Amidi | 7 years ago

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