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Fantastic Short Films 8

The Hours of Tree

JEONG Dahee

Korea/France2012 9min HD Color

Synopsis

Observing life cycles of trees, I could figure out differences and resemblances between trees and humans. This film is a collection of stories that are inspired by these various lives.

Diretor

JEONG Dahee

South Korean animation director and producer. After earning a degree in Communication Design in Seoul, she relocated to France to study animation at the ENSAD in Paris at the graduate level. Her debut film, Man on the Chair (2014), was featured in the Directors’ Fortnight at the Cannes Film Festival and won the Cristal for Best Short Film at the Annecy International Animated Film Festival. She is a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and teaches in the Department of Visual Communication Design at Hongik University.