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Cocoon


5mins, 2024, Hand-draw animation











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A girl wakes up alone in the dark and surreal night, triggering fragmented memories of neglect by her caregivers.




















Awards
Special Jury Award - Beijing Film Animation Academy Award, Beijing, China 2024
Special Jury Award - Animakom FEST, Bilbao, Spain 2024
Best Student Animation Nominee - Bolton International Film Festival, Bolton, United Kingdom 2024

Selected Screenings
Annecy International Animation Festival, Annecy, France 2025
Tricky Women Tricky Realities, Vienna, Austria 2025
Kaboom Animation Festival, Amsterdam, Netherlands 2025
Monstra - Lisbon Animation Festival, Lisbon, Portugal 2025
ZINEBI, Bilbao, Spain 2024
Animest international animation film festival, Romania 2024
London International Animation Festival, London, United Kingdom 2024
FIRST international film festival, Qinghai, China 2024
SUPERTOON international animation and comics festival, Sibenik, Croatia 2024
Bolton international film festival, Bolton, United Kinfdom 2024
Image forum festival, Tokyo, Japan 2024
MIAF - International Animation Day, Melbourne, Australia 2024

Director/Writer/Animator
Yiwei Chen

Composer
Ming Cheng

Sound Designer/Foley Artist
Eleanor Fineston-Roberston

Sound Mix
Joe Hirst

Foley Assistants
Yiwei Chen, Jenny Shen

Assistants/Coloring/Scanning
Yanbin Wang, Jiaxuan Wu, Oumeng Xia, Linxi Huang, Ming Yuan





   

    © 2025 by Yiwei Chen.