10000 UGLY INKBLOTS (2020, China)
Animation, Short
Running time: 8 min
USA PREMIERE / NOMINATED FOR THE BEST SHORT ANIMATED FILM AWARD
Director: Dmitry Geller
Writer: Dmitry Geller
Producer: Zheng Liguo
Synopsis: The film adopts the painting art forms of Chinese famous painters Zhu Da (pseudonym Ba Da Shan Ren) and Shi Tao in the late Ming and early Qing dynasties. This work uses the unique creation perspective. The rich Chinese ink painting combined with the modern animation language is used in this work. The film tells the story of two like-minded painting masters who have not met for a long time.
Notable Screening & Awards: Annecy Festival, Ottawa International Animation Festival, Flipbook Film Festival 2020, Indie-AniFest2020, Macau International Short Film Festival, Imaginaria Film Festival