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1–20 of 20 films

  • Fur

    2022 Adults 7 min

    by Zhen Li

    A crush gone moldy.

    • Coming-of-Age
    • Romance
  • Wind Whisper

    2015 Adults 2 min

    by Zhang Yiping

    Inspired by the paintings of Lin Fengmian and the landscape of Meizhou, Lin’s hometown. When everything faded away, the only thing left was his own lonely gaze.

  • There Were Four of Us

    2019 16+ 7 min

    by Cassie Shao

    In a room, there are four people.

    • Drama
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
  • The Coin

    2019 16+ 7 min

    by Siqi Song

    In Chinese New Year holidays, finding a coin inside dumplings means having a blessed year ahead. On her journey to a new country, a young woman loses a jar containing the lucky coins she has been collecting growing up. Her new life begins with a search to find the coins.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
  • Tatata

    2020 16+ 4 min

    by Yiyang Sun, YiYang Sun

    Based on the research and records of the three conditions of Congenital Insensitivity to Pain, Chondropathy, Marfan syndrome, I made these three personal documentary animations.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
    • Documentary
  • SPLASH

    2019 16+ 9 min

    by Shen Jie, Jie Shen

    The splash of water is like a bomb, about to break the tranquility of the pool.

    • Drama
    • Romance
    • Experimental
  • So Red and a Little Blue

    2015 16+ 4 min

    by Sijia LUO, Sijia Luo

    The fragments of information scatter among the computer and Internet, and constitute the world of Red and Blue. When they meet each other, their face look so red, but whether their moods are a little blue?

    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • Recycled

    2016 16+ 6 min

    by Lei Lei, Thomas Sauvin

    Over the years French collector Thomas Sauvin built an archive of more than half a million 35mm negatives, depicting the capital and the life of her inhabitants over the last thirty years. From 2011 to 2012 Lei Lei selected over 3000 photos to create the animation, a epic portrait of anonymous humanity.

    • Documentary
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
    • Making of
  • Panda

    2016 16+ 4 min

    by SHEN Jie, Jie Shen

    The soldier wants to make love to the statue of Venus. But first he has to…

    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • Mountain Spirits

    2022 7+ 9 min

    by Li Qiwei, Huang Zishan, Fu Yin & others

    In a mountain village in southwest China, Nan returns home with his wife and children to visit his relatives. However, his son Xiaowen suddenly finds a strange ‘monster’ while playing in the village. When Nan is unaware of what is happening, Nan’s father reveals a story about Nan’s childhood. It turns out that Nan, who grew up in the mountains as a child, had a predestined relationship with the ‘monster’ in the mountains, so Nan began to tell this part of his childhood story…

    • Drama
    • Coming-of-Age
    • Fantasy
  • MONKEY

    2015 16+ 5 min

    by Daphna Awadish, Jie Shen

    One of the three monkeys died.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • Missing One Player

    2015 16+ 4 min

    by Lei Lei

    During a majong game a bad situation occurs. The three have no choice but to wait and sit there silently in tears. They do believe that the fourth player will come.

    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
    • Sci-Fi
  • by Maoning Liu

    When I recalled my childhood, a magnet that accompanied me to grow up and a dead friend was the symbol of my past years. I tied the magnet to the trousers and pulled it out all day. The magnet could suck the iron on the road. Blocks or coins make me very happy. Until I met the friend who wanted to fly to the universe, he was as fat as I was, and then he accidentally fell into the water and died. My childhood was over.

  • Lotus Lantern

    2017 16+ 7 min

    by Calvin Xingpei Shen, Xingpei Shen

    A peek into the wax lotus. Lotus Lantern is a tribute to late Chinese singer Zhou Xuan, a missing link between filmmaker’s queer identity and Chinese heritage.

    • Drama
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
  • Have a Nice Day

    2016 Adults 75 min

    by Liu Jian

    A hard rain is about to fall on a small town in Southern China. News of a robbery spreads fast, and over the course of one night everyone starts looking for the stolen swag. A whirlwind neo-noir, and a pioneering slice of independent Chinese animation.

  • Day, the Chef

    2016 16+ 3 min

    by Xiong Shuyu, Shuyu Xiong

    Living in Beijing, the mega city, everyone is, somehow, being consumed by different kinds of modern civilisation and life format. In metro, bus, office buildings, people are treated like raw materials, cooked into dishes, and placed onto dining table every day and night.

    • Comedy
    • Experimental
  • CAT CITY

    2017 16+ 6 min

    by Zhang Jueyang

    One day, a giant cat was found in the middle of the forest. It snored so loudly, yet its breath was as gentle and soft as its fur. People were so fond of the cat that, gradually, an entire city grew around it.

    • Drama
    • Comedy
    • Fantasy
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
    • Tragicomedy
  • Books on books

    2017 16+ 7 min

    by Lei Lei

    he cut-out patterns are from my father’s book Book cover collection in the West, which was published in 1988, when China’s leaders launched their great reform and opening up to embrace the world. Many leading concepts of book cover design were introduced in the book and this book had an eye-opening influence on the younger generation of Chinese designers since then.

    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
    • Making of
  • A fly in the restaurant

    2018 16+ 6 min

    by Chen Xi, An Xu, Xu An & others

    In a restaurant in China, waiters try to swat flies while a number of diners eat their food.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
    • Tragicomedy