
Born to Rise
Categories
2D Animation
Client
NagaWorld
Project
Born to Rise
Services
2D Animation Storyboard Concept Art
Year
2025
NagaWorld and Cambodia's National Olympic Committee needed to unveil the country's SEA Games 2025 uniform, not just show it off, but make people feel it. So we built a short film for the reveal, one that puts Cambodia's fighting spirit on screen before a single medal is even won.
NagaWorld and Cambodia's National Olympic Committee needed to unveil the country's SEA Games 2025 uniform, not just show it off, but make people feel it. So we built a short film for the reveal, one that puts Cambodia's fighting spirit on screen before a single medal is even won.


The creative brief centered on one core idea: the armor changed, but the warrior didn't. Cambodia's ancient warriors wore Kbach patterns etched into their armor, motifs that carried spiritual protection, strength, and identity into battle. For the SEA Games 2025 uniform, those same patterns were reinterpreted as modern design elements, transforming traditional ornamentation into contemporary sportswear.
The creative brief centered on one core idea: the armor changed, but the warrior didn't. Cambodia's ancient warriors wore Kbach patterns etched into their armor, motifs that carried spiritual protection, strength, and identity into battle. For the SEA Games 2025 uniform, those same patterns were reinterpreted as modern design elements, transforming traditional ornamentation into contemporary sportswear.

The reveal became its own story before the Games even started: a national campaign moment, not just a uniform drop.
Director: Tie Colin. Producer: Han. Art Director: Sam Daro. Story Writer: Yon Jasonphearyuth. Character Design: Seiha Lyhuoy. Storyboard: Tie Colin, Sam Daro. Animation: Tie Colin, Khorn Samnangmyra, Sophal Thean Ing, Heng Linna. Compositing and Sound Design: Tie Colin.
The reveal became its own story before the Games even started: a national campaign moment, not just a uniform drop.
Director: Tie Colin. Producer: Han. Art Director: Sam Daro. Story Writer: Yon Jasonphearyuth. Character Design: Seiha Lyhuoy. Storyboard: Tie Colin, Sam Daro. Animation: Tie Colin, Khorn Samnangmyra, Sophal Thean Ing, Heng Linna. Compositing and Sound Design: Tie Colin.


