Children Animation

Cartoon Characters - To reinforce the character education program, the Ministry of Religious Affairs (Kemenag) launched a 3D animated film titled Samba and Companion which is a collection of stories that are packed madrassa children in a simple, yet interesting, funny and not boring.

"This is an educational animated film first made for the benefit of madrasa education," said Director General of Islamic Education Kemenag Prof Dr Mohammad Ali, in Jakarta, Tuesday (30/11).

According to Ali, the presence of the film corresponds to government plans to build a nation of character education for young people especially children. "The character in question is the supreme values of their own country such as honesty, mutual cooperation, courtesy, tolerance, and helping," he said.

According to him, the background of the launch of an animated film aimed at instilling national character education to the children of Indonesia through a creative approach, innovative, fun and attractive. He also admitted concern is still at least a spectacle on television who are not capable of being tuntunan.Film animation has been aired a number of private television stations, mid and late November of this and consideration extended after evaluation of delivery.

Madrasah Education Director, Directorate General of Islamic Education Kemenag Ace Saifuddinmenambahkan Indonesian society needs more animated character and local culture. "Kids who enjoyed an animated superhero film West usually tend to be individual," he said, adding, Samba and Friends tells the story of several children at a madrassa student with all the doings of the children but filled with local wisdom.