Polka-Dot Boy Systems of power review by Chris Childs Sarina Nihei’s break-out animated short, ‘ Small People with Hats’ (2014) presented a world of murderous corporations and mysterious assassins. In ‘Polka-Dot Boy’ (2020), her most recent production …
Fringes of (Chinese) Animation Internationale Kurzfilmtage Winterthur 2020 review by Youyang Yu Compared to Western standards, contemporary indie Chinese animation often rises above the surface thanks to its bold and wild graphics, straddling between the line of experimental films and the art …
The Killing of Čáhcerávga The Spell of Disorientation review by Jue Yang A forest in winter, a frozen river — ‘The Killing of Čáhcerávga’ opens with a vast landscape, blue-grey with howling wind. A conversation takes place between a mother and her child in the form of a …
