About

Known credits:
59
Birthday:
1985-01-01
Place of birth:
Nanchang, Jiangxi Province, China
Website:

Lei Lei

Overview

Lei Lei (1985, Nanchang, Jiangxi Province) is a Chinese animator, filmmaker and artist. He graduated from Tsinghua University in 2009, with a master's degree in Animation. Since then, he has worked as an independent filmmaker and experimental animation artist. His animated short This Is Love (2010) was awarded Best Narrative Short at Ottawa International Animation Festival. From then on, many of his short films have received awards at festivals worldwide and he has been selected for many artist residencies. Since 2017, Lei has spent most of his time in Los Angeles, where he is a full-time faculty member at the department of Experimental Animation, CalArts. Ningdu is selected for the IFFR Tiger Award Competition 2022.

Known for

Acting

2024 Monkey King Fight Lion Camel Actor Zhu Bajie 58
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2023 That Day, on the River Actor N/A
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2022 Lupita From Now On Actor N/A
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2021 Uncle Nine: The Curious Case of the Ancient Coffin Actor Chen Sanfa N/A
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2013 Recycled Actor 59
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2012 Wipe Out The Bandits of Wulong Mountain Actor N/A
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Directing

2024 Break no.1 & Break no.2. Directing Director N/A
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2023 A Gift for You Directing Director N/A
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2023 That Day, on the River Directing Director N/A
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2022 Silver Bird and Rainbow Fish Directing Director 58
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2021 Ready to play Directing Director N/A
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2020 Happy Year of the Rat 2020 Directing Director N/A
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2020 A Bright Summer Diary Directing Director N/A
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2019 Breathless Animals Directing Director N/A
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2018 Weekend Directing Director N/A
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2018 I Don't Like The Comics You Drew Directing Director N/A
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2017 Hand Colored no.2 Directing Director N/A
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2016 HAFF Leader 2016 Directing Director N/A
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2016 Books on Books Directing Director N/A
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2015 Missing One Player Directing Director N/A
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2014 Animafest Zagreb Directing Director N/A
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2014 This Is Not a Time to Lie Directing Director N/A
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2013 Big Hands Oh Big Hands, Let It Be Bigger and Bigger Directing Director N/A
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2013 Recycled Directing Director 59
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2011 My...MY... Directing Director N/A
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2010 Hu Lulu Hong Longlong Hua Lala Directing Director N/A
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2010 This Is Love Directing Director N/A
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2009 The Universe Cotton Directing Director N/A
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2009 Magic Cube and Ping-Pong Directing Director N/A
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2008 Pear or Alien Directing Director N/A
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Rocket Directing Director N/A
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Writing

2022 Silver Bird and Rainbow Fish Writing Writer 58
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2020 A Bright Summer Diary Writing Writer N/A
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2019 Breathless Animals Writing Screenplay N/A
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2017 Hand Colored no.2 Writing Screenplay N/A
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2013 Recycled Writing Screenplay 59
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Production

2019 Breathless Animals Production Producer N/A
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2018 I Don't Like The Comics You Drew Production Producer N/A
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2013 Recycled Production Production Designer 59
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Sound

2020 A Bright Summer Diary Sound Sound Designer N/A
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2020 A Bright Summer Diary Sound Original Music Composer N/A
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2019 Breathless Animals Sound Original Music Composer N/A
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2019 Breathless Animals Sound Sound N/A
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2019 Breathless Animals Sound Music N/A
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2019 Breathless Animals Sound Sound Designer N/A
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2018 I Don't Like The Comics You Drew Sound Music N/A
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Art

2020 A Bright Summer Diary Art Production Design N/A
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2018 I Don't Like The Comics You Drew Art Graphic Designer N/A
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2013 Recycled Art Graphic Designer 59
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2013 Recycled Art Art Direction 59
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Camera

2019 Breathless Animals Camera Director of Photography N/A
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2013 Recycled Camera Director of Photography 59
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Crew

2020 A Bright Summer Diary Crew Cinematography N/A
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Editing

2022 Silver Bird and Rainbow Fish Editing Editor 58
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2020 A Bright Summer Diary Editing Editor N/A
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2019 Breathless Animals Editing Editor N/A
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2017 Hand Colored no.2 Editing Editor N/A
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Visual Effects

2018 I Don't Like The Comics You Drew Visual Effects Animation N/A
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2013 Recycled Visual Effects Animation 59
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