SPARROW - Directed Waku Huang

Sparrow from Waku Huang on Vimeo.

A boy picked up a wounded sparrow, however, the sparrow was dead eventually despite the boy's good care.
The night after the burial of the sparrow, the boy went to bed with obsession, and he had a strange dream ......

"Sparrow" was adapted from my childhood story. Everyone may have experienced depression and confusion when encountered passing away of a life.
To those unforgettable, subtle existence who we encountered on the road named life.
Anyway, we will learn to let go, and gradually be able to bear the weight of memories.

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2016 New Taipei City Student Film Awards - Drama film nominated
2016 TIAF - Taiwan animation nominated
2016 South Taiwan Film Festival - The Thirteen
2016 Changchun City Cross - strait Student Design Festival
2017 Youth Film Festival - Sliver Award
2017 Seoul International Cartoon & Animation Festival - Student Film competition nominated
2017 ANNY: Animation Nights New York - Selected Filmmaker (August)
2017 FFIFA - Selected
2017 Canadian & International Short Film Fest - Award of Excellence

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Waku Huang / Director, Story-board, Art-design, Character-design, Key-animator, Inbetween, Cleaner, Post-production
Ping-Hong Lin / Cleaner, Color assistant
Shu-Ya Jiang / Music composer
Pason / Sound design
Music artist / Szu-Yun Wang (Violin), Ni-Yan Wu (Cello), Chih-Chun Chung (Harp)
Voice actor / Yu-Chia Chen, Yu-En Wei, Wen-Tzu Wei
Advisor / David Lin, Jack Shih, Ander Yeh, Chi-Sui Wang, Joanne Chao, Gen-Ho Kong