Motzie Dapul is an award-winning queer Pinay-Can showrunner, writer, artist, voice actor, and animator who brings Filipino and LGBTQ+ themed stories to global audiences, primarily through fantasy, mythology, sci-fi, horror, and romance (often all at once).
She’s currently a proud resident of Toronto, Canada.
My horror audio drama, Hi Nay, is the WINNER of
THE CANADIAN PODCAST AWARDS for OUTSTANDING FICTION SERIES.
I WAS ON CANADIAN TV!
Broadcast on national television in Canada on the FilipinoTV network, I was interviewed for my 2D animation background, queer pinoy komiks and my internationally recognized, Filipina-led horror podcast audio drama the Hi Nay Podcast
Full interview now available online! Huge thanks to Christine and the FTV and Epic Gen crew for spotlighting queer Pinoy and Filipino-Canadian works.
Pinoy Monster Lover Anthology: After Dark
Kickstarter successfully funded at $28,000! Digital copies available at our online store.
Motzie is best known as the award-winning showrunner (creator, writer, editor, voice actor) of supernatural horror audio drama
The Hi Nay Podcast.
Motzie immigrated to Canada in late 2018 from Quezon City, Metro Manila, and is currently based in Downtown Toronto.
She is a professional 2D TV Animator with 8+ years of industry and in-studio experience.
She’s also known for her independent comics work as a producer, editor, writer and artist of various Filipino LGBTQ+ komiks, which she frequently sells at conventions and art markets.
She has extensive voice acting work on her own series, Hi Nay, under her belt, as well as other roles, such as The Filipino Chicken in asdfmovie15: deleted scenes, Ephelzeph the Endless Storm in Hello From The Hallowoods, Autumn Ragasa in Hollow Disciple, LUCIFUGA THE UNDYING in KILLJAM XXX and various other guest roles.
She previously worked at Jam Filled Entertainment, Sphere Animation (Formerly Oasis Animation), Portfolio Entertainment and Guru Studio as a 2D Animator in Toronto, attended Sheridan College’s Advanced TV and Film program, and was formerly of the staff of Top Draw Animation in the Philippines.
She’s also written content and articles for CBCKids, Thought Café and Whatculture.com.
Her Whatculture articles can be found here.
Thought Café youtube videos that she wrote and edited:
Her articles with the CBC include the following:
4 Months Of Christmas In the Philippines
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Hi Nay is an award-winning queer horror audio drama about a Filipina immigrant who handles dangerous supernatural threats in Toronto.
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