The Latest Chinese Independent Animation Film

In the program, you could find the latest independent animation films of China, some of them are come from the students, or the professional directors. The films are quite different than the industrial animation, and also have a lot of new content than before, presently more and more people are interested in this kind of non-commercial animation films. (Curation and talk: Chen Xi)
Screening

Cells’ Amusement Park
Ang Li, China, 2016, 4min

The Swallow
Chen Xi, China, 2014, 5min

Books on Books
Lei Lei, China, 2015, 4min

Double Act
Shiwei Ding, China, 2014, 5min

Horse
Shen Jie, China, 2013, 5min

So Red and A Little Blue
Sijia Luo, China, 2015, 4min

Löss
Yi Zhao, China/Germany, 2016, 28min

Ciao Ciao
Jiayin Chen, 2016, 6min
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Chen Xi
Chen Xi started to draw comics at his early age. His works were published serially for many Chinese magazines. He graduated from Beijing Film Academy with the master degree in 2010. Chen Xi once worked as a TV animation director and an independent director. In 2010, he is awarded by a Special International Jury Prize in Hiroshima International Animation Festival. Chen Xi is the Curator of The 5th China Independent Animation Film Forum. He is currently a lecturer in Beijing Film Academy.
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