Lei Lei
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- January 1, 1985
- Birthplace
- Nanchang, Jiangxi Province, China
Lei Lei (1985, Nanchang, Jiangxi Province) is a Chinese animator, filmmaker and artist. He graduated from Tsinghua University in 2009, with a master's degree in Animation. Since then, he has worked as an independent filmmaker and experimental animation artist. His animated short This Is Love (2010) was awarded Best Narrative Short at Ottawa International Animation Festival. From then on, many of his short films have received awards at festivals worldwide and he has been selected for many artist residencies. Since 2017, Lei has spent most of his time in Los Angeles, where he is a full-time faculty member at the department of Experimental Animation, CalArts. Ningdu is selected for the IFFR Tiger Award Competition 2022.
Filmography
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re-engraved 2024
Director
Break no.1 & Break no.2. 2024
Director
A Gift for You 2023
Director
That Day, on the River 2023
Actor, Director
Silver Bird and Rainbow Fish 2022
Writer, Editor, Director
Ready to play 2021
Director
Happy Year of the Rat 2020 2020
Director
A Bright Summer Diary 2020
Director, Writer, Cinematography, Editor, Original Music Composer, Sound Designer, Production Design
Breathless Animals 2019
Screenplay, Director of Photography, Sound Designer, Original Music Composer, Editor, Director, Sound, Producer, Music
Weekend 2018
Director
I Don't Like The Comics You Drew 2018
Director, Producer, Graphic Designer, Animation, Music
Hand Colored no.2 2017
Director, Screenplay, Editor
HAFF Leader 2016 2016
Director
Books on Books 2016
Director
Missing One Player 2015
Director
Animafest Zagreb 2014
Director
This Is Not a Time to Lie 2014
Director
Big Hands Oh Big Hands, Let It Be Bigger and Bigger 2013
Director
Recycled 2013
Actor, Director, Screenplay, Animation, Director of Photography, Graphic Designer, Production Designer, Art Direction
My...MY... 2011
Director
Hu Lulu Hong Longlong Hua Lala 2010
Director
This Is Love 2010
Director
Magic Cube and Ping-Pong 2009
Director
The Universe Cotton 2009
Director
Pear or Alien 2008
Director
Monkey King Fight Lion Camel 2024
as Zhu Bajie
Lupita From Now On 2022
Actor
Uncle Nine: The Curious Case of the Ancient Coffin 2021
as Chen Sanfa
Credits from TMDB.