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Lei Lei
Born January 1, 1985 Nanchang, Jiangxi Province, China
Biography
Lei Lei (1985, Nanchang, Jiangxi Province) is a Chinese animator, filmmaker and artist. He graduated from Tsinghua University in 2009, with a master's degree in Animation. Since then, he has worked as an independent filmmaker and experimental animation artist. His animated short This Is Love (2010) was awarded Best Narrative Short at Ottawa International Animation Festival. From then on, many of his short films have received awards at festivals worldwide and he has been selected for many artist residencies. Since 2017, Lei has spent most of his time in Los Angeles, where he is a full-time faculty member at the department of Experimental Animation, CalArts. Ningdu is selected for the IFFR Tiger Award Competition 2022.
Directed Films

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re-engraved
2024

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Break no.1 & Break no.2.
2024·Documentary

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A Gift for You
2023·Animation

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That Day, on the River
2023·Documentary

4.5
Silver Bird and Rainbow Fish
2022·Animation

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Ready to play
2021·Animation

4.0
A Bright Summer Diary
2020·Documentary

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Breathless Animals
2019·Documentary

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Weekend
2018

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I Don't Like The Comics You Drew
2018

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Hand Colored no.2
2017·Animation

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HAFF Leader 2016
2016

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Books on Books
2016

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Missing One Player
2015

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Animafest Zagreb
2014

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This Is Not a Time to Lie
2014·Animation

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Big Hands Oh Big Hands, Let It Be Bigger and Bigger
2013

6.0
Recycled
2013·Animation

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My...MY...
2011·Animation

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Hu Lulu Hong Longlong Hua Lala
2010·Animation

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This Is Love
2010

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Magic Cube and Ping-Pong
2009·Animation


