37th edition
18-26 january 2025
Image O Black Hole!
United Kingdom
2020 Animation 16 min
A woman who can't stand the passing of time turns herself into a black hole. A thousand unchanging years pass inside her warm and dark embrace until, finally, the Singularity awakens inside.
Screenplay : Renee Zhan & Vanessa Rose
Image : Adam Singodia
Sound : Ed Rousseau
Editing : Armiliah Aripin
Music : Harry Brokensha
Production : NFTS - National Film and Television School
Distribution: NFTS - National Film and Television School
Contact : NFTS - National Film and Television School
Renee Zhan is a Chinese-American director and animator from Houston, Texas. She graduated from Harvard University in 2016 with a degree in Visual and Environmental Studies. In her films Renee is primarily interested in exploring topics of the body, nature, sexuality- all things beautiful, ugly, and squishy. Her short films have screened and won awards internationally.