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Audience Q&A at 2018 Taichung Int'l Animation Festival

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The awarding-winning animated short "The Wayward Kite" was screened at 2018 Taichung Int'l Animation Festival(TIAF) on October 12th. Director Yuting Hsueh took part in the screening, giving a humbled, grateful solo Q&A with the moderator Zoë C.J. Chen(陳俊蓉), receiving solemn ovation from the audience at Showtime Cinemas S2 in Taiching, Taiwan. "The Wayward Kite" is an 8-min computer animated short, writen and directed by Yuting Hsueh in 2017. The film won the 1st Place Award in the competiton of Professional Film: Experimental at 2017 World Animation Celebration that presented by Animation Libation Studios and Animation Magazine, hosted by Sony Pictures Animation in Culver City, California. This is the second time Yuting's film was selected at TIAF. His last film "Cash Testing" won Special Mention Award at 2016 TIAF. "To me, the priority in respect to film arts is storytelling" said by the director. Instead of experimental narrati...