First Born | Animated Short Film

A 2D animated short film produced by students from the San Jose State University Animation/ Illustration program in 2020. Synopsis: Determined to gain favor in his family’s eyes and match his sister’s status, a boy must prove his worth and show his potential in an upcoming martial arts competition. Awards 2020-2021: - Andromeda Film Festival ( Winner) - Asian Cinematography Awards ( Best Animated short Film and Best Cinematography) - CFIFF Changing Face International Film Festival ( Monthly Winner) - CSU Media Arts Festival ( Top 30 Winner) - Independent Shorts Awards (Bronze Award) - LAIFFA (Best Animation) - Monthly Indie Shorts ( Best Student Animation of the Month) - RED Movie Awards Reims Excellence Director (Honorable Mention) - SF Another Hole In The Head ( Best Animation Short) - SF Indie Shorts ( Best Local Animation) - TMFF The Monthly Film Festival (Winner) - Universal Martial Arts Film Festival ( Jury Award) - Urban Action Showcase Inter