The World Begins in the Cracks | International Animation

Presented in 4K digital restoration, this timeless classic remains a part of the childhood memories of countless Taiwanese children.

Joe Hsieh, with a hand-drawn style, intricately illustrates how the mantis woman hunts male prey in the dark night, where dangers are on the verge of breaking out⋯⋯

The dream of a goldfish to return into its wild form uproars her long-forgotten memories, and a self-conscious monsoon is about to be uninhibited.

Awards winner over 20 international film festivals

The first Taiwanese film to win an award at the Sundance Film Festival!

The lonely building guard hides a beautiful wilderness that no one knows, and he gets to know the egrets that live there.

A lonely amateur photographer, developing the same photo of his ex-lover everyday.

"The last man on Earth sat alone in a room. There was a knock on the door..."

A typical office worker goes through her usual day, but encounters an unexpected minor disturbance in what initially seems like an uneventful and boring routine, creating ripples in her heart.

A tribute to Japanese animation master Kihachiro Kawamoto, director Joe Hsieh's gripping animated film tells a woman's journey of revenge, winning Best Animated Short at the Taipei Film Festival.

A 100-day animation experiment.

Inspired by a short story of cannibalism set in a time of chaos in ancient China, director Joe Hsieh blends the Ukiyo-e art style with bloody imagery to deliver a dark tale of human suffering.