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The Glassworker

‘The Glassworker’ is a 2D animated feature film directed by Usman Riaz.  It is set to premiere at Annecy in June, 2024 and will be released in Pakistani theaters on July 26th, 2024.

It is the first original feature by Mano Animation Studios and the first hand-drawn animated production from Pakistan.

Vincent and his father Tomas, run the finest glass workshop in the country and find their lives upended by an impending war in which they want no part.

The arrival in their town of an army colonel and his young, talented violinist daughter, Alliz, shakes their reality and tests the relationship between father and son.

The love that develops between Vincent and Alliz is challenged constantly by the differing views of their fathers. It is a time when patriotism and social standing are considered more important than free thought and artistic pursuits. It is a time when love is not relevant.

‘The Glassworker’ is a 2D animated feature film directed by Usman Riaz.  It is set to premiere at Annecy in June, 2024 and will be released in Pakistani theaters on July 26th, 2024.

It is the first original feature by Mano Animation Studios and the first hand-drawn animated production from Pakistan.

Vincent and his father Tomas, run the finest glass workshop in the country and find their lives upended by an impending war in which they want no part.

The arrival in their town of an army colonel and his young, talented violinist daughter, Alliz, shakes their reality and tests the relationship between father and son.

The love that develops between Vincent and Alliz is challenged constantly by the differing views of their fathers. It is a time when patriotism and social standing are considered more important than free thought and artistic pursuits. It is a time when love is not relevant.

The Glassworker

‘The Glassworker’ is a 2D animated feature film directed by Usman Riaz.  It is set to premiere at Annecy in June, 2024 and will be released in Pakistani theaters on July 26th, 2024.

It is the first original feature by Mano Animation Studios and the first hand-drawn animated production from Pakistan.

Vincent and his father Tomas, run the finest glass workshop in the country and find their lives upended by an impending war in which they want no part.

The arrival in their town of an army colonel and his young, talented violinist daughter, Alliz, shakes their reality and tests the relationship between father and son.

The love that develops between Vincent and Alliz is challenged constantly by the differing views of their fathers. It is a time when patriotism and social standing are considered more important than free thought and artistic pursuits. It is a time when love is not relevant.

Valemon: The polar bear king

Mano Animation Studios has developed an international reputation for quality and professionalism in the 2D animation space.

Mano has been chosen to provide animation cleanup, in-betweens and ink and paint services for this wonderful project.

Valemon: The Polar Bear King is a spectacular and modern animated film based on one of Scandinavia’s most beloved folk tales. It is a story of love, greed, courage, and nature’s wonders, packed with suspense, humour, music and breathtaking scenery.

Mano Animation Studios has developed an international reputation for quality and professionalism in the 2D animation space.

Mano has been chosen to provide animation cleanup, in-betweens and ink and paint services for this wonderful project.

Valemon: The Polar Bear King is a spectacular and modern animated film based on one of Scandinavia’s most beloved folk tales. It is a story of love, greed, courage, and nature’s wonders, packed with suspense, humour, music and breathtaking scenery.

Valemon: The polar bear king

Mano Animation Studios has developed an international reputation for quality and professionalism in the 2D animation space.

Mano has been chosen to provide animation cleanup, in-betweens and ink and paint services for this wonderful project.

Valemon: The Polar Bear King is a spectacular and modern animated film based on one of Scandinavia’s most beloved folk tales. It is a story of love, greed, courage, and nature’s wonders, packed with suspense, humour, music and breathtaking scenery.

EMI Pakistan (Ltd.)

Mano Animation Studios was approached by EMI Pakistan (Ltd.) to help launch EMI’s rebranding initiative.

Mano Animation Studios provided full-service animation development for EMI’s rebranding campaign. We worked from initial conceptualization to final delivery, we handled character design, storyboarding, animatics, full animation production, visual effects, compositing, and logo redesign and its animation.

Mano Animation Studios was approached by EMI Pakistan (Ltd.) to help launch EMI’s rebranding initiative.

Mano Animation Studios provided full-service animation development for EMI’s rebranding campaign. We worked from initial conceptualization to final delivery, we handled character design, storyboarding, animatics, full animation production, visual effects, compositing, and logo redesign and its animation.

EMI Pakistan (Ltd.)

Mano Animation Studios was approached by EMI Pakistan (Ltd.) to help launch EMI’s rebranding initiative.

Mano Animation Studios provided full-service animation development for EMI’s rebranding campaign. We worked from initial conceptualization to final delivery, we handled character design, storyboarding, animatics, full animation production, visual effects, compositing, and logo redesign and its animation.

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