ANNY Animator Interviews #6: With Qieer Wang
Next up in our series is an interview with (Chiarr Wawng) Qieer Wang. Qieer is an independent animation filmmaker, freelance illustrator, comic artist, designer, and part-time tattoo artist. Animation Nights New York officially selected her film Therapy Room to be featured in a to -be- determined upcoming screening event.The interview was conducted by Gino Balton Abello for ANNY.
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00:00 - 00:38 Podcast intro
00:39 - 00:58 Greetings
00:59 - 02:59 Process
03:00 - 04:05 Artistic Background
04:06 - 09:25 Mental Illness as Subject matter
09:26 - 10:15 Opportunity
10:16 - 12:27 A Life of Art
12:28 - 14:35 Relationships and You
14:36 - 17:00 “Therapy Room”
17:01 -18:47 Mediums
18:48 - 21:17 Influences
21:18 - 23:43 “Toe, Petal, Cosmos”
23:44 - 25:46 Composer Lane Shi
25:47 - 29:07 Commissions and Compromises
29:08 - 32:34 “First Breath”
32:35 - 34:18 “Run Into A Brand New World!”
34:19 - 38:13 Upcoming VR Project
38:14 - 39:05 Goodbyes
39:06 - 40:48 ANNY
40: 49 - 41:40 Outro
41:41 - 41:45 Outtake
Music by Joe Lazenby
Interview and video by Gino Balton Abello.