湖中島
The Island
- Taiwan
- 2014
- 2D
- DCP
- color
- 9min
Synopsis
Behind the death of Xiao-Hui’s grandma it conceals the historical trauma and family upheaval of the 228 Incident, a political massacre in the February of 1947 in Taiwan.
Director
C. Jay Shih started shooting 8mm animation and experimental films while back in 1980s. After graduated from New York Institute of Technology in 1992, he came back to Taipei and made 16mm animation Taipei Taipei, and 35mm stop motion animation Post Human, which won the best animation award in Golden Horse Award. Since 2004 July, he has been teaching at the Department of Multimedia and Animation Arts of National Taiwan University of Arts, and continuing his dedication to animation education. His collaborated work, A Fish with a smile, has won the jury award of 56th Berlinale Kinderfilmfest in 2006.