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World Festival of Animated Film /
6 to 11 June 2022
World Festival of Animated Film / 6 to 11 June 2022
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To Be a Pacific Salmon / To Be a Pacific Salmon

STUDENT FILM COMPETITION 4

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To Be a Pacific Salmon / To Be a Pacific Salmon


Julia Chien

United States / 2021 / 2' 13''



Screenings


Wednesday, 08. 06.,
Theatre &TD, 17:00 h
Friday, 10. 06.,
Cinema SC, 17:30 h


Synopsis


What would it be like? You know, like, to be a pacific salmon? The life cycle of a pacific salmon is a tragic, but inspiring one. Filled with strength, perseverance, and acceptance of the inevitable, it is a life worth discussing. This film was created in blender originally, then printed out through a risograph.

Julia Chien


Julia Chien a Taiwanese American studying film, animation, and video at the Rhode Island School of Design. Materiality is extremely important to her and is explored in all of her work. She often explores themes of adolescence, identity, and relationships in her films.

 

Director

Julia Chien


Production

Rhode Island School of Design


categories

STUDENT FILM COMPETITION 4