Afterlab Animation Studio is currently going viral, this is because many do not know Afterlab which was founded in 2019 in Bandung by Moch. Reza Permana (Founder &CEO), Aji Dikdik Setiawan (Founder &COO), Mikail Lukman (Chief Creative), M. Nur Huda (Head of Studio) and Dwi Rizki Irawan (Head of Development Technology) and Visinema’s decision to invest here.
When viewed on social media Afterlab Animation Studio, the company focuses on animated graphic design
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Afterlab is known through ip and animated character K4NC1L (read: “KANCIL”) which will be released into Animated film in 2022 and has become a studio partner for global brands such as Disney, Marvel, and Lucasfilm.
Here is a teaser trailer for K4NC1L created by them.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g498JmzlQ5Y
You can see the graphic design is getting sharper and nicer, not less with animation from the outside. This is because Afterlab focuses on the design that in the future will also be further developed on visual effects technology and rendering farm facilities that can be accessed through the internet network.
Visinema CEO, Angga Dwimas Sasongko is very enthusiastic about this investment, further conveyed;
” Visinema does not invest in companies. We invest in the great talents that Afterlab has because they believe they will produce new works and innovations that will make Indonesia proud.”
The reason for this investment for Visinema is because 2020 is an important and progressing year. After preparing 2 (two) digital platforms that will be released soon. Animation and technology are the goals of Visinema’s next expansion. It is also confirmed that Afterlab will join in strengthening the entertainment &technology ecosystem built by Visinema together with Visinema Pictures, Visinema Content, Skriptura, VCampus, BioskopOnline and Visinema Animation.
Meanwhile, Afterlab’s CEO, Moch. Reza Permana says,
” This is a big step for a positive change for the animation industry and VFX in Indonesia. Starting with (K4NC1L) KANCIL, a film with memorable stories and combined with animation techniques that will always be remembered and become a legacy for our children and grandchildren.”
Aji Didik Setiawan, COO of Afterlab Studio added,
“We are proud to have been part of a large ecosystem in Visinema. In the future we plan to build infrastructure for animated film projects, visual effects and rendering farm technology that can be accessed by the people of Indonesia.”
When viewed through its website https://afterlab.id/ seen that some popular animated films such as Star Wars, Frozen 2 to Lion King, is one of the works of Afterlab, back with the distinctive pull of the graphic design line that is the signature of these films.
