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This block of animated shorts is designed for grown-up audiences, not Saturday morning cartoons. From bold hand-drawn work to cutting-edge digital and experimental techniques, these films use animation to tackle complex themes—identity, desire, memory, and the surreal—in ways that live action never could. A showcase of artistry and imagination, these shorts prove that animation is a powerful medium for adults as much as for kids.
Yearning to connect with his bandmates and wanting a break from chores, a high school senior heads to the city to escape the expectations of his family, only to be caught in a typhoon. Navigating the fierce storm becomes an unexpected test in his pursuit of his dreams.
- Year2025
- Runtime14 minutes
- LanguageChinese (Traditional)
- CountryTaiwan
- DirectorHuang Hsiao-Shan
- ProducerPo-Yu Chen
- CinematographerHuang Hsiao-Shan
- EditorHuang Hsiao-Shan
This block of animated shorts is designed for grown-up audiences, not Saturday morning cartoons. From bold hand-drawn work to cutting-edge digital and experimental techniques, these films use animation to tackle complex themes—identity, desire, memory, and the surreal—in ways that live action never could. A showcase of artistry and imagination, these shorts prove that animation is a powerful medium for adults as much as for kids.
Yearning to connect with his bandmates and wanting a break from chores, a high school senior heads to the city to escape the expectations of his family, only to be caught in a typhoon. Navigating the fierce storm becomes an unexpected test in his pursuit of his dreams.
- Year2025
- Runtime14 minutes
- LanguageChinese (Traditional)
- CountryTaiwan
- DirectorHuang Hsiao-Shan
- ProducerPo-Yu Chen
- CinematographerHuang Hsiao-Shan
- EditorHuang Hsiao-Shan