The 3rd TOPUIAW is On!
The third TOPUIAW (International Animation Week) is officially holding in Linjiang New Area, Haimen, Nantong city, Jiangsu Province from October 19 to October 23, 2021. The theme of this year’s event is “Middle Frame”.
A total of 678 entries were received and 45 were selected. In addition to mainland China, Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan, there are also works from the United States, Britain, France, Japan, Belgium, Romania and other countries and regions. Animation Week has four special animation appreciation events, which are the excellence works of the forum over the years, Montreal CIRCO ANIMATO 2021 Short Animation, Irish Excellence in Animation – WolfWalker and Fenachi’s Choice – World Excellence in Experimental Animation Short Animation.
Here are some of the finalists:

A little too much
Martina Scarpelli
Blinded By Love
Yige Yang

Coffin
Yuanqing CAI, Nathan CRABOT,
Houzhi HUANG, Mikolaj JANIW, Mandimby LEBON,
Théo TRAN NGOC

Sundown
Juliette BROCAL, Camille LETOUZE, Ana MONIZ, SHE Ruitao, ZOU Shanshan

Two Little People
Li Xin

You sold my roller skates
Margaux CAZAL, Jeanne HAMMEL,
Louis HOLMES, Sandy LACHKAR,
Agathe LEROUX, Léa REY–MAUZAIZE

The Horse Guessing Game
Xia Leilei

Olympic Through Animation
Liu Xiao
Butterfly Jam
Shih-Yen HUANG

Colza
Victor CHAGNIOT, Camille BROUTIN,
Matthieu DAURES, Victoria DE MILLO GREGORY,
Maxime JOUNIOT, Jade KHOO
Hopper’s Day-Jingqi Zhang
Zhang Jingqi

The Return of the Waves
Manon CANSELL, Alejandra GUEVARA CERVERA,
Edward KURCHEVSKY, Francisco MOUTINHO DE MAGALHÃES,
Hortense MARIANO

When the moon was gibbous
Erika Grace Strada

Chang Xiang Xu
Huang Li, Lin Hantao, Cai Kexin Zhai Qintong

Rub
Qin Xinxin
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