Draft:List of Philippine animated films

The following are a list of Philippine animated films. Included are works which is in-full or partially produced by a production studio or entity based in the Philippines. This does not necessarily include films that heavily uses computer-generated imagery (CGI). Such works had to be described by reliable sources such works in whole as live-action animation.

List

Date	Title	Director(s)	Studio^[a]	Animation type	Notes
1978	Tadhana	Nonoy Marcelo	—	Traditional	First-ever Philippine feature-length animated film.^[1]^[2]
1979	Biag ni Lam-ang^[3]	Nonoy Marcelo	—	Traditional
December 25, 1995	Isko: Adventures in Animasia^[2]^[4]	Mike Relon Makiling, Geirry Garcia	OctoArts Films	Live-action animation hybrid	Official entry to the 21st Metro Manila Film Festival
December 25, 1997	Adarna: The Mythical Bird^[2]	Geirry Garcia	FLT Films International Guiding Light Productions	2D	Official entry to the 23rd Metro Manila Film Festival
June 18, 2008	Urduja^[2]	Reggie Entienza	APT Entertainment Seventoon Imaginary Friends Studio Road N Trip	2D	Official entry to the 34th Metro Manila Film Festival
December 25, 2008	Dayo: Sa Mundo ng Elementalia^[2]	Robert Quilao	Glasshouse Graphics Logo Cutting Edge Productions Red Giant Media	2D (for characters) 3D (for backdrops)	Official entry to the 34th Metro Manila Film Festival
December 25, 2010	RPG Metanoia	Luis C. Suarez	Ambient Media Star Cinema Productions Thaumatrope Animation	3D	Official entry to the 36th Metro Manila Film Festival
July 10, 2011	Kapitan Torpe^[5]	Antonio Cadiz	Bata Animation and Video Productions	Flash^{[citation needed]}	Won Best Full-length animation (Professional) in Animahenasyon 2010
February 26, 2014	Pikyaw	Arnold Fuentes	Multimedia Arts & Graphics Ensemble (MAGE), Inc.	2D	First feature-length animated film dubbed in Hiligaynon.
2015	Manang Biring	Carl Joseph Papa	Black Maria Pictures Creative Programs Inc.	Rotoscoping	First adult animated film in the Philippines. Won Best Picture and numerous other awards in the 2015 Cinema One Originals Film Festival
December 25, 2016	Saving Sally	Avid Liongoren	Rocketsheep Animation Studios Solar Pictures	Live-action animation hybrid^[6]	Official entry to the 42nd Metro Manila Film Festival
October 12, 2018	Paglisan	Carl Joseph Papa	Black Maria Pictures	2D Rotoscoping	Won Best Picture and numerous other awards in the 2018 Cinema One Originals Film Festival
October 29, 2022	Hayop Ka!	Avid Liongoren	Rocketsheep Animation Studios Spring Films	2D	First Filipino animated film to be distributed by Netflix
January 22, 2023	Distortion	Frederick C.G. Borromeo	Studio Moonchalk	2D Machinima	First feature-length film to be produced with RPG Maker MV engine, released exclusively on YouTube.
August 5, 2023	Iti Mapukpukaw	Carl Joseph Papa	Project 8 Projects GMA News and Public Affairs GMA Pictures Terminal Six Post	2D Rotoscoping	Submitted as the Philippine entry for the Best International Feature Film category at the 96th Academy Awards.
March 29, 2024	Love and Friendship	Frederick C.G. Borromeo	Studio Moonchalk	2D Machinima	Loosely based on a play by Joachim Antonio.^[7]

Upcoming films

Films that are under production.

Date	Title	Director(s)	Studio^[a]	Animation type	Notes
2025	58th^[8]	Carl Joseph Papa		2D Rotoscoping

Notes

^ ^a ^b Local or Philippine-based unless otherwise stated

References

^ "Tadhana by Ferdinand E. Marcos". Manila Bulletin. 30 July 2022. Retrieved 2 December 2024.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e Lim, Michael Kho (21 December 2008). "Dayo: joyride to the underworld". The Philippine Star. Retrieved 2 December 2024.
^ Tolentino, Rolando (October 21–27, 2001). "Animated Films and National Development". Bulatlat (36). Quezon City, Philippines.
^ "Isko: Adventures in Animasia". Philippine Film Archive. Film Development Council of the Philippines. Retrieved 2 December 2024.
^ Arcellana, Juaniyo (25 October 2010). "Use your 'animahenasyon'". The Philippine Star. Retrieved 2 December 2024.
^ Sallan, Edwin (May 15, 2017). "Babaeng Humayo, Saving Sally, Paglipay extend winning streaks overseas". Interaksyon.com. Retrieved May 30, 2017. Another acclaimed independent production that is also doing well overseas is Avid Liongoren's live action-animation hybrid, Saving Sally. Early this month, the fantasy romantic-comedy won the Special Jury prize...
^ "Currently working on an anthology film". www.youtube.com. Retrieved 2024-03-22.
^ Evangelista, Jessica Ann (24 November 2024). "Glaiza de Castro leads '58th,' film on Maguindanao massacre". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved 2 December 2024.

[studio-1] Local or Philippine-based unless otherwise stated

[2] "Tadhana by Ferdinand E. Marcos". Manila Bulletin. 30 July 2022. Retrieved 2 December 2024.

[dayo-3] Lim, Michael Kho (21 December 2008). "Dayo: joyride to the underworld". The Philippine Star. Retrieved 2 December 2024.

[4] Tolentino, Rolando (October 21–27, 2001). "Animated Films and National Development". Bulatlat (36). Quezon City, Philippines.

[5] "Isko: Adventures in Animasia". Philippine Film Archive. Film Development Council of the Philippines. Retrieved 2 December 2024.

[6] Arcellana, Juaniyo (25 October 2010). "Use your 'animahenasyon'". The Philippine Star. Retrieved 2 December 2024.

[7] Sallan, Edwin (May 15, 2017). "Babaeng Humayo, Saving Sally, Paglipay extend winning streaks overseas". Interaksyon.com. Retrieved May 30, 2017. Another acclaimed independent production that is also doing well overseas is Avid Liongoren's live action-animation hybrid, Saving Sally. Early this month, the fantasy romantic-comedy won the Special Jury prize...

[8] "Currently working on an anthology film". www.youtube.com. Retrieved 2024-03-22.

[9] Evangelista, Jessica Ann (24 November 2024). "Glaiza de Castro leads '58th,' film on Maguindanao massacre". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved 2 December 2024.

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