Experiments with drawing, stop motion, and ceramics exploring one’s relationship to emotions through space.
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UK
2023
English
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Credits & Director
Screenwriter
Chu-Chieh Lee
ANIM
Chu-Chieh Lee
Original Music
Eleanor Fineston-Robertson
Chu-Chieh Lee
Chu-Chieh Lee is a Taiwanese animation director and illustrator based in London, UK. She finished her master’s in narrative animation at the Royal College of Art. Her clients include LinkedIn, Google, Nestlé, and BBC.
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