Ramakian Animation

Overview:

In order to pass on the National Intangible Cultural Heritage for the pride of all Thai people Ramakien, a play written by King Phutthayotfah Julalok The Great, or Rama I becomes Ramavatar: Murals Brought To Life. Experts from various fields worked together. The images were captured at gigapixel resolution for actual-sized representations. More than 1,000 important characters were photographed in details. Character movements were based on Khon dance poses. Special effects were added to enhance emotions and realism. A working group comprising gurus of various disciplines and expertises has rejuvenated the National Cultural Heritage for the pride of all Thai people.