There was once a child, he played basketball well. But his shoes were worn, so he envied other people who had new shoes. He dumped them into the cabinet in the changing room. The next day he opened the cabinet, he found that the shoes became as if they were new. He knew that if he put his shoes inside the cabinet, the next day it would become more beautiful. He repeated this action, still he was not satisfied. Until one day, the shoes became flying shoes. He played basketball with his friends. He believed that the flying shoes could help him win. However, the flying shoes, suddenly lost control and he eventually lost the game, it was all because of his greed.
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Wan Wai-lam
2013
South Korea
Official Selection, 15th Seoul International Youth Film Festival
2012
Hong Kong
Champion, 1-minute animation category, Hong Kong Youth 3D Animation Competition
2011
Argentina
Finalist, International Film Festival Nueva Mirada for Children and Youth
Hong Kong
Champion, 1-minute animation category, Hong Kong Youth 3D Animation Competition
Wan Wai-lam,
15 years old, who has learned 3D animation for about 4 years and joined the 3D
animation club since 2010. Now, he is studying as a form 4 student in Shun Tak
Fraternal Association Yung Yau College. He finished his first job in 2010
called "My Brave Grandfather", which won the first runner-up in Hong
Kong Youth 3D Animation Competition. Then, in 2012, he made his second
animation with LEE Chak Hin, called "Choose", which is about anti
corruption and won the regional animation price in anti-corruption competition
in China. Next, he made an animation call "Concrete Jungle" with WONG
Wai Choi. This was the first champion that he had got in the Hong Kong Youth 3D
Animation Competition. He had also participated as an international jury in
Seoul International Youth Film Festival. Filmography 2013 Shadow 2013 Missing Bees 2013 Cars 2012 Choose 2012 Concrete Jungle 2011 Wake Up 2010 Shoes
Remarks shared after Festival
“I find NAE a
meaningful project. Students can broaden their horizon through these exchange
opportunities and experience different cultural expression in films. This can
encourage more talents to join us as animators or filmmakers.. [More]
“I find NAE a
meaningful project. Students can broaden their horizon through these exchange
opportunities and experience different cultural expression in films. This can
encourage more talents to join us as animators or filmmakers.”
— Shared by Wan Wai-lam, director of Shoes, after attending the 15th Seoul International Youth Film Festival in South Korea, under the sponsorship of NAE.
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