More than A DOT IN THE STRATOSPHERE - September Fudge Magazine

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Viewfinder - Philippine Daily Inquirer August 27, 2008

Young Screen Entrepreneur for 2008

Benedict Carandang, co-founder of Tuldok Animation studios, has been named by British Council Philippines as this year’s International Screen Entrepreneur. Ben will be sent on a 12-day all-expenses paid trip to the UK to meet industry pros and tour leading organizations in the film and TV industries.

-Nestor Torre, Viewfinder Columnist, PDI

http://showbizandstyle.inquirer.net/breakingnews/breakingnews/view/20080827-157180/Identity-hones-contestants-and-viewers-deductive-skills

British Council names International Young Screen Entrepreneur for 2008

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http://www.britishcouncil.org/philippines-arts-iyse_winner.htm

Libingan on Fantaspoa Film Festival

We have been honored to be part of the Fantaspoa Film festival held in Brazil, last August 2008.

To the festival organizers, you have our sincerest and utmost gratitude!
More power and best of luck in your succeeding festivals.

British Council cites Pinoy Animator

Congratulations to Tuldok co-founder Benedict Carandang! You make us all proud!
source: Manila Bulletin, August 7, 2008

MESSAGE TO ACCEPTED VOICE AUDITION PRE-QUALIFIER ENTRANTS

SOME OF OUR VOICE AUDITION PRE-QUALIFIER ENTRANTS

VOICE ACTORS NEEDED!

MAGANDA BA ANG BOSES MO?

SIGE NA…WAG KA NANG MAHIYA…

MAG-AUDITION PRE-QUALIFIER KA NA…

Tuldok Animation Studios Inc. ® , producer of the 20-minute Animated Short Film "Libingan," together with CreatiVoices Productions, the no. 1 provider of pre-qualified and professional Voice Artists in the Philippines, are looking for voice actors for its upcoming 40-minute Animated Short Film.

We are looking for the Voices of the following characters:

LOLO
-Albularyo from Visayas region
-75–80 years old but still pretty strong
- maamo and gentle

BOY
- Pilyo but still lovable
- 10 years old

NUNO1
- really old, wise, calm, patient
NUNO2
- really old, aggressive, leader of the three, may pagka masungit
NUNO3
- really old, always bullied by NUNO2 but never fights back, cutest among the three

MANGKUKULAM/PALENGKERA
- mataba, 45 –50 years old, wala ng kaasim asim pero malandi padin

PLEASE FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS:

EMAIL us the following at tuldok.voices@gmail.com for our audition pre-qualifier:
1. Submit a ONE (1) Page RESUME (with the following information such as your name, address, contact numbers, educational background, personal background, etc. briefly)
2. Answer this question: Why do you think we should choose you?
3. VIDEO yourself and UPLOAD it in YOUTUBE and email us the link.
Label the YOUTUBE ex. LOLO_LASTNAME, BOY_LASTNAME,
NUNO#_LASTNAME, MANGKUKULAM_LASTNAME

DEADLINE is on MAY 28 (WEDNESDAY).

If you pass the AUDITION PRE-QUALIFIER, we will INVITE you to the AUDITION PROPER slated on JUNE 2 (MONDAY). A decent HONORARIUM and a CHANCE to become a MEMBER of TULDOK ANIMATION STUDIOS INC. and be PART of CREATIVOICES PRODUCTIONS TALENT POOL, awaits those who pass the audition. For more information, please visit http://www.tuldokanimation.com/ and http://www.creativoices.com/

LINES FOR AUDITION:

LOLO

{nakita niyang tulog na tulog ang kanyang apo ngunit namamaga ang paa. Ang kumot ay nasa sahig}

Lolo: eto na nga ba sinasabi ko….Boy…gising apo..gamutin muna natin yang paa mo…{susubukang gisingin ni Lolo ang apo nya pero ayaw gumising}

Lolo: Boy?{tatapikin niya sa balikat ang apo para magising}{magpa-panic bigla si Lolo}{papakiramdaman sa dibdib kung humihinga pa ang apo}

Lolo: {kinakabahan} Dapat hindi mo ginawa yun apo….{kukumutan muli ni Lolo ang apo}{dali daling lalabas ng kwarto si Lolo}{nate-tense ang kanyang mga kamay}

BOY

Boy: {in panic} Lo? Gising lo!!! {kakalugin niya ang katawan ng kanyang Lolo. Hindi padin kikibo ang Lolo. Hahagulgol sa iyak si Boy} 'lo…{sniff} wag niyo ko iwan 'lo…{iiyak ng sobrang todo talaga}..LOOOOOO!!! (iyak , iyak) …..patawarin niyo po ako..…

NUNO

Nuno1: huwag ka ngang mag padalos-dalos! Paparusahan natin ang batang yan para huwag na niya muling gawin 'yon.

Nuno2: Sisiguraduhin kong hindi mo kame makakalimutan… (in a wicked, evil way)

Nuno3: aaaaah para dito pala yan? Kaya pala…{Gets, gets..super confident na naintindihan na niya}….pero teka panu kung buhok ni Lolo yan?

Mangkukulam/Palengkera

Mangkukulam/Palengkera: {interrupts} lolo mo yung albularyo, hindi ba? Balita ko magaling manggamot ang lolo mo….meron ngako konting nararamdaman dito (hihipuin ang boobs niya) ..pero ewan ko ba…

Mangkukulam/Palengkera: Basta't sisiguraduhin kong….. wala pang nakakaligtas….sa masamang panaginip…

The Benildean Design Section April Feature 2008

Please visit this link for the full version of the interview:
http://zappa1one.multiply.com/journal/item/69/Interview_-_Tuldok_Animation_Studios

2nd Young Multimedia & Graphic Designers Summit

NCCA Agung Newsletter

Agung is a newsletter for artists and cultural workers published bi-monthly by the National Commission for Culture and the Arts. Tuldok was featured in its Volume X No. 2 issue.

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Libingan on 3dPinoy

just made a quick post on the 3dPinoy forum about our little short film, "Libingan" and the great guys have posted a screencap on their banner! Thanks so much for the support guys!

check out their site for the latest in Pinoy CG.

The Benildean February Issue Tuldok Announcement

Spark! The Making of Libingan and founding of Tuldok Animation Studios Inc.

you can download this video for the iPod or PSP here!