A Filipino animated short film based on a Maguindanao folktale has bagged awards from two international short film festivals. Created by Tuldok Animation Studios, the eight-minute short animated film won, “Best Animated Film” at the PENSACON Short Film Festival 2024, a prestigious fan community event that celebrates a variety of genres such as science fiction, horror, gaming, fantasy, and animation, held in Florida, USA, and the “Best Animation: Traditional” award at the the FantaSci Short Film Festival, a shorts-only festival dedicated exclusively to film genres such as fantasy and sci-fi can be viewed, also held in Florida, USA. Written and directed by Nelson “Blog” Caliguia Jr., Sulayman is a story that revolves around the sacrifices the heroes make to save the lives of others. The main character, Sulayman, uses his warrior skills, compassion, and dedication to fight against elements that disrupt the peace in his hometown. It is based on the Maguindanao folktale Indarapatra an...
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