Screening
Animation Category Finalist Showcase
Nyala
melancholy (Hong Kong)
Col / 4’58” / In English with Chinese and English subtitles
Nyala, a kind of antelope that lives in South Africa, enters the world of humans one day and soon becomes accustomed to urban life. Later, when the nyala returns to his birthplace, he plans to tell the other nyalas not to become humans, but is shocked to discover that he has lost the ability to communicate with them.

Artist Biography
melancholy is a Hong Kong visual artist. His artistic style uses dense lines that turn weird emotions into unique elements, portraying the deep feelings in the hearts of vulnerable people.