The first animated film produced in Indonesia was Si Kabayan in 1979.
The first Indonesian animated film that made it into the box office was the Battle of Surabaya released in 2015.
The first Indonesian animated film that successfully entered the list of the Academy Award nomination was The Moon and the Son: An Imagined Conversation in 2005.
One of the biggest animation studios in Indonesia is MD Animation that produces films such as Bima Satria Garuda and Legend of the Guardians.
Animated Film Upin & Ipin: Keris Siamang Tunggal is an animated film with the most number of viewers in Indonesia in 2019.
Gundala Animated Film released in 2019 is an adaptation of the superhero comic by Harya Hasmi Suraminata who is famous in Indonesia.
Keluang Man animated film released in 1973 is the first animated film produced by Malaysia-Indonesia.
Doraemon Animation Film: New Dinosaur Nobity released in 2020 is the first Doraemon film produced in Indonesia.
Animated film Trolls World Tour released in 2020 became the first animated film released online in Indonesia due to Pandemi Covid-19.
One of the famous Indonesian animated characters is Pak Janggut from the animated film Wiro Sableng.