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,{"name":"programmeDescription", "type":"text", "value":"<div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 14pt;">Director: Jin Xi<br /></span><span style="font-size: 14pt;">Screenwriters: Jin Xi, Yin Kouyang<br /></span><span style="font-size: 14pt;">Singers: Ju Xiufang, He Jiguang<br /></span><span style="font-size: 14pt;">Puppeteers: Chang Heng, You lei<br /></span><span style="font-size: 14pt;">Produced by Shanghai Animation Film Studio<br /></span><span style="font-size: 14pt;">1963 | Colour | 74′<br /></span><span style="font-size: 14pt;">In Putonghua with Chinese subtitles<br /><br /></span><span style="font-size: 14pt;">In addition to traditional illustrated animation, stop-motion puppet animation is also a forte of Chinese animation.<br /><br /></span><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><em>Peacock Princess</em> is a rare feature-length stop-motion puppet animation film. Though it was made over six decades ago in the 1960s, the film is still a high-quality work when appreciated from a technological and stylistic perspective.<br /><br /></span><span style="font-size: 14pt;">Based on the narrative poem of the same name that was passed around the Dai people in Yunnan, the film tells a poignant love story between a prince and a peacock-turned-princess. With its massive scale and large number of characters, the animation production was extremely difficult. However, director Jin Xi overcame all the challenges to finish the film. The use of traditional art and patterns of Yunnan’s Dai people as the film’s main design aesthetic also proved to be a highlight.</span></div>"}]}
Director: Jin Xi
Screenwriters: Jin Xi, Yin Kouyang
Singers: Ju Xiufang, He Jiguang
Puppeteers: Chang Heng, You lei
Produced by Shanghai Animation Film Studio
1963 | Colour | 74′
In Putonghua with Chinese subtitles
In addition to traditional illustrated animation, stop-motion puppet animation is also a forte of Chinese animation.
Peacock Princess is a rare feature-length stop-motion puppet animation film. Though it was made over six decades ago in the 1960s, the film is still a high-quality work when appreciated from a technological and stylistic perspective.
Based on the narrative poem of the same name that was passed around the Dai people in Yunnan, the film tells a poignant love story between a prince and a peacock-turned-princess. With its massive scale and large number of characters, the animation production was extremely difficult. However, director Jin Xi overcame all the challenges to finish the film. The use of traditional art and patterns of Yunnan’s Dai people as the film’s main design aesthetic also proved to be a highlight.
Screenwriters: Jin Xi, Yin Kouyang
Singers: Ju Xiufang, He Jiguang
Puppeteers: Chang Heng, You lei
Produced by Shanghai Animation Film Studio
1963 | Colour | 74′
In Putonghua with Chinese subtitles
In addition to traditional illustrated animation, stop-motion puppet animation is also a forte of Chinese animation.
Peacock Princess is a rare feature-length stop-motion puppet animation film. Though it was made over six decades ago in the 1960s, the film is still a high-quality work when appreciated from a technological and stylistic perspective.
Based on the narrative poem of the same name that was passed around the Dai people in Yunnan, the film tells a poignant love story between a prince and a peacock-turned-princess. With its massive scale and large number of characters, the animation production was extremely difficult. However, director Jin Xi overcame all the challenges to finish the film. The use of traditional art and patterns of Yunnan’s Dai people as the film’s main design aesthetic also proved to be a highlight.