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ANIMATED FILMS
Bloom

Цветок/花事春分

Director: Tianbao Hao
Producer: Bastiaan van Huizen
Screenwriter: Tianbao Hao,Yufan Guan
Composer: Bastiaan van Huizen
Editor: Tianbao Hao
Production designer: Tianbao Hao
Sound director: Bastiaan van Huizen
Film-category (genre): Animation
Rating (age category): 6+
Length: 7mins and 53seconds
The story starts with the flower on the head of the main character, and tells the story of Xiaochun, a monkey, who is the first to stand out in a world of rules and regulations that domesticate and suppress people's nature, and is the first to blossom his own “flower of nature”, thus making everyone's “flower of nature” blossom. The story of the “Flower of Nature”.The music design of the film is based on the traditional Chinese opera “Qinqiang”, an ancient and passionate form of music that complements the traditional Chinese art style of the film.
  • Tianbao Hao
    DIRECTOR'S BIOGRAPHY:
    Beijing-based independent animation director Tianbao Hao specializes in creating subtle and interesting works from a female perspective and a delicate narrative style. Her works are in various genres, including animation, comics and illustration. Her works have won numerous Chinese and international cartoon and animation awards.

    DIRECTOR'S FILMOGRAPHY:
    2024 – Bloom, Shooting Star