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“The jump needs more squash and stretch . This is not realistic. It’s 2D. Exaggerate it.”
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“We were the best invisible artists in the world,” says , a veteran animator who worked on The Amazing Spiez! . “We could match any style—French, American, Japanese. But we had no style of our own.” 2d animation production singapore
That began to change when the big studios pulled out around 2008-2012, lured by cheaper labor in China and India. The scaffolding of the industry collapsed. But from the rubble, something new emerged. Today, Singapore’s 2D animation scene is defined by a shift from service provider to content creator . Studios no longer wait for Hollywood assignments; they pitch original ideas to global streamers like Netflix, HBO Asia, and Disney+. Key Studios Leading the Charge 1. Robot Playground Media Perhaps the poster child for modern SG 2D animation. Founded by former Disney animators, their series Kampung Boy (based on Lat’s beloved Malaysian comic) was a watershed moment. Produced entirely in Singapore with hand-drawn 2D techniques, it aired on Disney Channel Asia and proved that local stories could travel. “The jump needs more squash and stretch