Interview with Filmmaker Hung Huei Jen (GORILLA IN THE WASHING MACHINE)

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GORILLA IN THE WASHING MACHINE played to rave reviews at the June 2020 Experimental Film Festival.

Matthew Toffolo: What motivated you to make this film?

Hung Huei Jen: Well, to be honest, to graduate. Haha, but not just that. I just really like making animations. To free the characters and make them alive are probably the most magical thing for me. And that is always my main motivation for making animation films.

2. From the idea to the finished product, how long did it take for you to make this short?

I spent about three months finding suitable metaphors and weaving them into a full story, and 8-9 months on animating, post production… etc. In total, it was about a year.

3. How would you describe your short film in two words!?

OH… um..?

4. What was the biggest obstacle you faced in completing this film?

I don’t think I…

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