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VAFF 19

Eggplant

English

Directed by Yangzi She

Nov 6: Program 4 – In And Out: International Shorts / USA / 2015 / Animation, Drama / 8 mins / English / Colour / Canada Premiere

Description

Durian was born with his facial expressions opposite to everyone else. The film shows how this little boy grows into a young adult through depicting milestones in real life, as well as in his imaginary world.

Previous Screening / Awards:

Annecy 2015, Blue Plum Animation Festival 2013, Best Graduate Film – Ivy Film Festival 2015, Athens International Film + Video Festival 2015, Animated Film Award of Excellence – San Francisco Film Awards 2015


Director's Bio

Yangzi She was born and raised in Beijing, China and moved to Los Angeles to study animation at UCLA in 2011. Since graduation, she has been a freelance animator.


Credits

Writer: Yangzi She
Animator: Yangzi She