LDN 51.5072N 0.1276W
Director: Wen Pey
Malaysia, United Kingdom, 2022, 4 min
Shooting Format:2D Digital Animation
Festival Year:2023
Category:Experimental
Genres:Cityscape, Architecture
Crew:Music and Sound Designer: Shang Yun Wu; Sound Mixer: Joe Hirst
Email:hellowenpey@gmail.com
Synopsis
LDN 51.5072N 0.1276W examines the influence of the Industrial Revolution via the relics from architecture in London, reflecting the effects technology has had on transforming traditional notions of work, community, and identity.
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About the director
Wen Pey is a London-based Malaysian animator. She received an MA in animation from the Royal College of Art. She specialises in 2D digital animation and has contributed to many projects, including the Golden Horse Awards, Golden Melody Awards, Golden Bell Awards, commercials, music videos, etc. Her work has received the Red Dot Award and the Golden Design Award.
Filmmaker's note
Wen Pey laid the groundwork for her oeuvre by cultivating a deep interest in architecture, history, and the humanities. From the perspective of the present generation, she analyses how the past has affected us, our communities, cities, and even whole countries. In 2020, she founded PPPlanet, which aims to reveal a city's culture via its cityscape, architecture, and history. Her ultimate goal is to create animations for all of the cities around the world.