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Computer Animation / Film / VFX Anerkennung - Honorary Mention 2011

Mei Ling

Stéphanie Lansaque, François Leroy
Mei Ling, an idle young Chinese woman, lives alone in her flat in Hong Kong, waiting for her lover. One day she finds a little octopus in the kitchen sink. She decides to adopt it to avoid boredom. The octopus grows up ...



Links: http://www.studio-wasia.com/promofilms
Directors, script, sets, animation, editing: Stéphanie Lansaque and François Leroy

Sound, music: Denis Vautrin

Song : Amanda Sun
Francois Leroy (FR) studied animation and Stephanie Lansaque (FR) has worked as an art director for magazines and publishing. In 2003, they traveled to Asia for the first time. They loved the atmosphere so much that they decided to make their first animated short film *Goodbye Mister Chu*, which talks about Vietnamese traditions and the lost souls festival. They are now working on a third short film about social issues in Vietnam. Between two personal projects, they work as technicians for the production company “Je suis bien content” on TV series, advertising and feature films.