Montreal, Quebec Apr 28, 2024 (Issuewire.com) - "Quebec" animator Ivan Li's latest short Drizzle in Johnson has been chosen to be showcased at the prestigious Les Sommets du cinéma d’animation 2024. This esteemed festival, dedicated to celebrating the artistry and innovation of animation, will feature Li's animated short among its distinguished selections.
Drizzle in Johnson is a 20-minute animated short film. Executive-produced by Quebec filmmaker Maude Michaud. Written, animated, and directed by Li himself, the project represents a significant milestone in his career.
In a groundbreaking announcement, Li also proudly declared himself a "Mental Quebecker." Li elucidates that being a "Mental Quebecker" transcends mere geographical and logistical association; it encapsulates an alignment of mental faculties profoundly resonant with Québécois culture. The essence of a "Mental Quebecker" embodies a unique fusion of pride, whimsy, and cultural identity.
Ivan Li's declaration marks a milestone in the celebration of Quebec's cultural richness, inviting others to join him in embracing the essence of being "Mental Quebeckers" and reveling in the colorful mosaic of Quebecois heritage.
"As a mental Quebecker, I am deeply honored to have my film funded in Quebec. 'Drizzle in Johnson' is not just a film; it is a testament to the richness and diversity of Quebec's artistic landscape." Li remarks.
"Drizzle in Johnson" will be shown in "Canadian Competition 4" in this year's Les Sommets du cinéma d’animation. It was also selected for this year's Annecy Festival.
To learn more about Ivan Li, please visit his website here.
To learn more about the Film Drizzle in Johnson, please visit the film's website here.
To learn more about Maude Michaud, please visit her website here.
To learn more about Les Sommets du cinéma d’animation 2024, please visit the festival website here
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