LEI LEI
Lei Lei
Gender: Male
Known for: Directing
Birthday: January 1, 1985
Place of Birth: 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.
Filmography
Production
2024·
re-engravedDirector
Director
Director
TBA·
RocketDirector
2023·
A Gift for YouDirector
Director, Writer, Editor
2021·
Ready to playDirector
Cinematography, Production Design, Director, Editor, Original Music Composer, Writer, Sound Designer
Director
2019·
Breathless AnimalsMusic, Director, Producer, Sound, Editor, Screenplay, Original Music Composer, Sound Designer, Director of Photography
2018·
WeekendDirector
Graphic Designer, Animation, Producer, Music, Director
2017·
Hand Colored no.2Editor, Director, Screenplay
2016·
HAFF Leader 2016Director
2016·
Books on BooksDirector
2015·
Missing One PlayerDirector
2014·
Animafest ZagrebDirector
Director
Director
2013·
RecycledProduction Designer, Director of Photography, Graphic Designer, Art Direction, Animation, Screenplay, Director
2011·
My...MY...Director
Director
2010·
This Is LoveDirector
Director
2009·
The Universe CottonDirector
2008·
Pear or AlienDirector