• “Encantadia” received its first international award in Singapore.
  • Although the airing of the fantaserye has already ended, “Encantadia” managed to bag the Best Visual Effects award at the Apollo Awards in Singapore.
  • Senior Program Manager Helen Rose Sese had flown in Singapore to accept the award.
  • Director Mark Reyes showed his gratitude to the fans and avid viewers of the show through his Instagram account.

Although the requel of “Encantadia” is finally over, the fantaserye itself starts on slaying overseas.

The cast end crew of “Encantadia”; photo from the official “Encantadia” page

Based on the report aired by “24 Oras” on May 25, the hit Kapuso series was able to grab an award at the recently conluded Apollo Awards, held in Singapore.

Apollo Award’s trophy; photo from the official Facebook page of “Encantadia”

According to the newscast, “Encantadia” won the Best Visual Effects award under Apollo’s Long Form Category. It bested two finalists, “M.S.Dhoni: The Untold Story” and “Housefull 3”, which were both produced in India.

Apollo Award’s booklet promulgating “Encantadia” as one of its nominees for Best Visual Effects under Long Form Category; photo from the official Facebook page of “Encantadia”

This is the first international recognition received by “Encantadia” and Senior Program Manager Helen Rose Sese was the one who accepted the award.

Helen Rose Sese together with the winners of Apollo Awards; photo from official Facebook page of “Encantadia”

The Apollo Awards started in 2005. It’s aim is to honor the best production and post-production across the Asia Pacific Region.