Project Detail

The Qilin

Synopsis

An animated documentary about the precarious lives of African immigrants seeking their fortunes in Guangzhou, China - the centre of a booming global trade in counterfeit goods.

Details

Year
2019
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
19 min
Format
Digital video
Director
David Lale, Sam Hopkins
Producer
Sam Hopkins
Co-Producer
David Lale
Executive Producer
Arne Birkenstock, Fruitmarket Films
Editor
David Lale
Sound
Sophia Bauer
Animation
VAMOS animation
Sound Design & Mix
Chu-Li Shewring
Colour Correction
Quimu Casalprim

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