CGI and “National Style”: Zhang Yimou’s Shadow, online lecture by Professor Jason McGrath, 9-10am, May 15 (Monday, Hong Kong Time), Zoom

Title: CGI and “National Style”: Zhang Yimou’s Shadow Time:  9am-10am, May 15 (Monday, Hong Kong Time), Zoom Speaker: Professor Jason McGrath, University of Minnesota, USA Moderator: Professor Jinying Li, Brown University, USA Format: 40 minutes’ lecture, followed by 20 minutes’ Q & A  Abstract:  In the history of computer-generated imagery (CGI) in China, as in … Continue reading CGI and “National Style”: Zhang Yimou’s Shadow, online lecture by Professor Jason McGrath, 9-10am, May 15 (Monday, Hong Kong Time), Zoom

Animation, Collage, and the Afterlife of Images: Found Footage in/as Animation, online lecture by Professor Yomi Braester, 9:30-10:30am, May 10 (Wed, Hong Kong Time), Zoom

Title: Animation, Collage, and the Afterlife of Images: Found Footage in/as Animation Time: 9:30-10:30am, May 10 (Wed, Hong Kong Time), Zoom Speaker: Professor Yomi Braester, University of Washington in Seattle, USA  Moderator: Professor Paola Voci, University of Otago, New Zealand  Format: 40 minutes’ lecture, followed by 20 minutes’ Q & A  Abstract:  In this essay I … Continue reading Animation, Collage, and the Afterlife of Images: Found Footage in/as Animation, online lecture by Professor Yomi Braester, 9:30-10:30am, May 10 (Wed, Hong Kong Time), Zoom

Screening of Relentless Melt No. 26: New Animated Abstractions, City University of Hong Kong, 6:30pm, May 15, 2023

The School of Creative Media, City University of Hong Kong is pleased to invite you and your company to the screening of Relentless Melt No. 26: New Animated Abstractions. Date:               15 May 2023 Time:               6:30 PM  Venue:             M6094 Future Cinema Studio, L6, Run Run Shaw Creative Media Centre                          18 Tat Hong Avenue, Kowloon … Continue reading Screening of Relentless Melt No. 26: New Animated Abstractions, City University of Hong Kong, 6:30pm, May 15, 2023

The History of Chinese Animation (volume 2), edited by Sun Lijun. Routledge, 2022. 220pp.

By Jifeng Huang The History of Chinese Animation, edited by Sun Lijun, makes a considerable contribution to English language scholars who are interested in Chinese animation. In the first volume of this book, Chinese animation in the embryo stage (before 1930), the early stage (1931–1948), and the socialist era (1949–1977) are linearly instructed. The second … Continue reading The History of Chinese Animation (volume 2), edited by Sun Lijun. Routledge, 2022. 220pp.