“Our Comrade Sun Wukong”: On Fantasy and Exaggeration in Mountain of Flames

国际华语动画研究协会, 评论

Linda C. Zhang In 1958, the Shanghai Animation Film Studio released a 35-minute, color, stop-motion puppet animation film, Mountain of Flames (Huoyan shan), directed by Jin Xi. The movie retold a familiar episode from the novel Journey to the West, where Sun Wukong – the Monkey King – must try three successive times to borrow … Continue reading “Our Comrade Sun Wukong”: On Fantasy and Exaggeration in Mountain of Flames →

Towards a Eurasian Model of Animated Filmmaking

国际华语动画研究协会, 研究中心, 短文

Rolf Giesen The Cartoon Forum is a yearly event organized by Cartoon Brussels that brings together TV animation producers from all over Europe to Toulouse, France. Although you will see a variety of incredible work at the Cartoon Forum, the sad truth is that TV is no longer the partner for animation it once was … Continue reading Towards a Eurasian Model of Animated Filmmaking →