Thailand-based animation studio Imagimax has signed a joint-production deal worth $3 million with MSC Malaysia Status Company’s Elite Animation in Malaysia.
Executives on hand for the signing of the deal said they hope it will spur and encourage additional deals with Malaysian animation developers.
‘The joint-production will benefit both countries taking effort to proof to the world in producing high quality feature animations. We’d like to prove to the global market that Malaysia & Thailand will be able to share resources, technologies and talent pool to produce a world-class animation IP for the world’, said Hon. Sen. Datin Paduka Datuk Nor Hayati binte Tan Sri Dato’ Seri Hj Onn, the executive chairman to Elite Animation.
Imagimax co-founder and managing director Saksiri Koshpasharin said he forecasts that the popularity of the company’s leading-edge animation will be in high-demand when the animation has been completed.
