Liu Jian (director) explained
Liu Jian is a Chinese animator and film director based in Nanjing.
Life and career
Having originally studied painting at Nanjing University of the Arts, he began making animations in 1995. In 2007 he founded Le-joy Animation Studio. His first full-length animation Piercing I premiered at the Holland Animation Film Festival.[1] His second feature-length film, the black comedy Have a Nice Day[2] premiered in competition at the 2017 Berlin International Film Festival[3] and won Best Animation Feature at the 54th Golden Horse Awards.
Filmography
See also
Notes and References
- Web site: - Berlinale - Archive - Annual Archives - 2017 - Programme - Hao ji le - Have a Nice Day - Einen schönen Tag noch. www.berlinale.de.
- https://www.bbc.com/news/blogs-china-blog-40270158 Have a Nice Day, Chinese gangster animation, blocked in France - BBC News
- Web site: Quentin Tarantino Meets Wong Kar-Wai With Bloody Animated Chinese Drama 'Have a Nice Day' — Berlinale 2017 Review. Eric. Kohn. 17 February 2017.
- https://www.cartoonbrew.com/feature-film/is-piercing-1-the-first-indie-animated-feature-from-china-31460.html Is ‘Piercing 1’ the First Indie Animated Feature from China?|Cartoon Brew
- https://www.animationmagazine.net/2024/04/chinese-animated-indie-art-college-1994-to-screen-stream-thru-metrograph/ Chinese Animated Indie ‘Art College 1994’ to Screen & Stream thru Metrograph|Animation Magazine
- https://www.cartoonbrew.com/feature-film/chinese-indie-feature-art-college-1994-to-debut-in-u-s-on-friday-239684.html Chinese Indie Feature 'Art College 1994' To Debut In U.S. On Friday|Cartoon Brew
- Web site: Berlin Unveils Competition Jury, Adds Animated 'Art College 1994' to Lineup. Scott . Roxborough. February 1, 2023. February 5, 2023 . Hollywood Reporter . en.
