Humanexus ● Ying - Fang Shen

Descripción:
The human race has long searched for meaningful interpersonal connections. Tools and technologies have made it easier to reach out and share ideas, but each presents a new, unforeseen challenge. We must always ask: "Is this what we want? What do we want?
Awards
Denali Awards. 2015 Film and Screenplay Competition, Alaska International Film Awards, AK
Special Jury Remi Winner. WorldFest-Houston, 2015, Houston, TX
Honorable Mention for Short Films. Festicinekids Cartagena 2014, Cartagena, Colombia
Winner of the category "Art, Education, Family, Kids", Ero 2014 Film Festival, Fundación Mundo Ciudad, Marbella, Spain
Gold Award. Documentary & Short International Movie Award, Jakarta, Indonesia
First Place: Best Film - North America, World Cultures - Professionals. 2014 Anim!Arte, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Winner of Animation. 2014 Festival Internacional del Audiovisual para la Niñez y la Adolescencia KOLIBRI, La Paz, Bolivia
Best Professional Animation. V Festival de Cine: Infancia y Adolescencia “Ciudad de Bogotá” 2014, Bogotá, Cundinamarca, Colombia
Best Director of an Animation. 2014 Southampton International Film Festival, Southampton, UK
The Prize of DB SCHENKER, s.r.o. EKOTOPFILM 2014 - 41st International Festival of Sustainable Development Films, Bratislava, Slovakia.
Duración: 10:36 min.
Año de producción: 2013
País: Taiwan
Ying - Fang Shen:
Ying-Fang Shen (Dept. of Communication Arts, Virginia Commonwealth University)
A visual artist and storyteller. Born in Taipei, Taiwan, trained as a painter and immersed in East Asian arts for over 20 years, Ying-Fang Shen is very much intrigued by metaphorical communication, which strongly influences her creation of sequential arts. Her recent works falls within the fields of painting, illustration, and animation. Many of them draw upon human nature and gravitate toward related subjects and characters Shen’s animated works have been exhibited in Europe, Asia, North and South America, and have received acclaim in cities including Annecy, Chicago, New York, Cincinnati, Los Angeles, Sao Paulo, Taipei, and Vancouver, Bali, Berlin, Guam, among many others.