fmx/09 recap
Friday, May 15th, 2009I had the honor and pleasure of hosting the fmx/09 “Focus on China” spotlight program, featuring animation companies from the Chinese mainland and Taiwan. Read all about it on the Animation Options press page.
I had the honor and pleasure of hosting the fmx/09 “Focus on China” spotlight program, featuring animation companies from the Chinese mainland and Taiwan. Read all about it on the Animation Options press page.
Ramin Zahed, Editor-in-Chief of Animation Magazine, invited me to write a byline piece sharing my personal insights on the revolution in original Chinese animated content.
That an overzealous young proofreader “corrected” the reference of Russian live-action filmmaker Andrei Tarkovsky to Russian animator Genndy Tartakovsky only goes to show the unexpected sources that contemporary Chinese animation directors draw upon.
Kevin Geiger
Beijing