The Monk Studios Overview

Number of Employees
250 - 499
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Average Hourly Rate
$100/hr
Year Founded
2006
Established in 2006 under the leadership of Juck Somsaman, a seasoned 25-year veteran in the high-end US CGI visual effects and film industry, The Monk Studios stands as a prominent visual effects company. Our headquarters are situated in Bangkok, Thailand, and we uphold a central philosophy centered on the relentless pursuit of excellence in crafting world-class imagery. This mission is realized through the collaboration of exceptionally skilled artists and the application of cutting-edge technology.

Our primary focus encompasses the delivery of top-tier visual effects (VFX) and animations, catering to diverse needs in the realms of feature films and commercials across both Asian and Western markets.

Leveraging the abundant talent pool within our region, The Monk Studios has progressively built a robust reputation as a leading animation and visual effects studio in Southeast Asia. We actively engage in collaborations with prominent international partners and clients, such as Dreamworks Animation, Alibaba Pictures, Maccann Erikson, Industrial Light and Magic, Lucas Film, and LoweWorldWide, across a wide spectrum of projects, spanning both public and confidential domains.

Our studio takes pride in its efficient technical infrastructure, sophisticated production pipeline, substantial production capacity, and a team of dedicated engineering professionals, all contributing to our consistent delivery of exceptional results on every project.
Headquarters
50/1 Pattanakarn 17 Suan Luang Bangkok Thailand 10250, Bangkok, 10250, Thailand

The Monk Studios Services

Areas of Expertise

  • Video Production Expertise
Video Production Expertise
Video Production Expertise
  • Video Editing
  • Visual Effects

The Monk Studios Portfolio

  • The Monk Studios - MONSTER HUNTER
    Visual Effects
    MONSTER HUNTER
  • The Monk Studios - PRINCE OF TENNIS
    Visual Effects
    PRINCE OF TENNIS
  • The Monk Studios - BANGKOK BREAKING
    Visual Effects
    BANGKOK BREAKING
  • The Monk Studios - THE SEVEN DEADLY SINS GRUDGE OF EDINBURGH PART 1
    Visual Effects
    THE SEVEN DEADLY SINS GRUDGE OF EDINBURGH PART 1
  • The Monk Studios - WISH DRAGON
    Visual Effects
    WISH DRAGON

The Monk Studios Team Bios

  • CEO / Founder
    JUCK SOMSAMAN
    CEO / Founder
    CEO / Founder
  • DEPUTY MANAGING DIRECTOR
    NITIPAT SOMSAMAN
    DEPUTY MANAGING DIRECTOR
    DEPUTY MANAGING DIRECTOR
  • IP MANAGER
    AIMSINTHU RAMASOOT
    IP MANAGER
    IP MANAGER
  • ASSOCIATED DIRECTOR
    MARK OFTEDAL
    ASSOCIATED DIRECTOR
    ASSOCIATED DIRECTOR
  • EXECUTIVE IN CHARGE OF GAME AND INTERACTIVE DIVISION
    STEVE GRAY
    EXECUTIVE IN CHARGE OF GAME AND INTERACTIVE DIVISION
    EXECUTIVE IN CHARGE OF GAME AND INTERACTIVE DIVISION
  • DIRECTOR
    JOHN HAYS
    DIRECTOR
    DIRECTOR
  • ASSOCIATED DIRECTOR
    TOD POLSON
    ASSOCIATED DIRECTOR
    ASSOCIATED DIRECTOR
  • SENIOR PRODUCER / PROJECT MANAGER
    RUJIRA POKSOMBOONKIJ
    SENIOR PRODUCER / PROJECT MANAGER
    SENIOR PRODUCER / PROJECT MANAGER

The Monk Studios Clients

  • Gaming Industry
  • TV Industry
  • Filming Industry