Sun Xun
Directing
Artist, animator. Born in 1980 in Fuxin, China. Graduated in 2005 from the Printmaking Faculty of the China Academy of Art. In 2006, he founded the π Animation Studio. Currently resides in Beijing. Works in diverse techniques: acrylic, ink, pastel, traditional animation, and various forms of printmaking, including wood engraving. His films have been featured in programmes at Berlinale and Venice. In 2023, his film Shanghai in the Spring won the In Silico Experimental Film Competition at the Message to Man International Film Festival, and in 2024, his work Being Is Negative was featured in the same section.
Known for
Behind the camera28
- 2026Magic Atlas Director, Producer, Writer, Animation, Storyboard Artist, Editor
- 2025Shocking Dreams in the Circus Director, Writer
- 2024Being is Negative Director
- 2023Shanghai in the Spring Director
- 2018Tears of Chiwen Director, Writer, Animation
- 2017Protestant Director
- 2016Time Spy Director
- 2016Mythological Time Director
- 2015China - Treasures of the Jade Empire Additional Camera
- 2014