RPG Metanoia

RPG Metanoia is a 2010 Filipino 3D computeranimated adventure film produced by Ambient Media, Thaumatrope Animation and Star Cinema. It is the first full length Philippine animated film presented in 3D. It was an official entry at the 2010 Metro Manila Film Festival. It won the title for 3rd Best Picture, Best Sound Recording and Best Original Theme Song, as well as the Quezon Citys Special Citation given for being a Gender Sensitive Movie. The stereoscopy of the film was made by Roadrunner Network, Inc.

Luis Surez stated that the idea for the film came from his time with his nephew during summer MarchMay. He asked his nephew what he wanted to do and he said he wanted to play online RPG games, so they went to a caf and Luis spent the whole day with his nephew inside it. He then wanted to make a story for him for his nephew to see what he is missing in life. RPG tookyears to make. Thaumatrope Animation began work in 2006. In 2008, a teaser trailer for the movie then titled theRPGmovie was shown at Level Ups Ragnarok Online event at the World Trade Center. In August 2009, Ambientmedia officially partnered with ABSCBN. In June 2010, it was announced to be an official entry for the 36th Metro Manila Film Festival. In August 2010, RPG Metanoias official website was launched. The Cinema Evaluation Board gave the movie a Grade A. MTRCB gave the film a rated GP General Patronage.Julius Edward B. Penascosa of The Philippine Star stated that the movie stands out for its originality for defying the typical storytelling formula used in other Metro Manila Film Festival entries for not relying on star power drawing power of renowned actorsactresses for capturing elements of Philippine society and culture and for having endearing characters. Cited weaknesses however include its dubbing reminiscent of anime shown on Philippine television, which was delivered mostly in exaggerated fashion. ........

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