2025.06.18 16:12 GMT+8

With Merna at SIFF: Irish animator applauds Chinese animation's rise

Updated 2025.06.18 16:12 GMT+8
CGTN

During the 27th Shanghai International Film Festival, Oscar-nominated Irish animator Nora Twomey, known for "The Breadwinner" and "The Secret of Kells", sat down for an interview with CGTN's Merna Al Nasser to share her insights on the rapid rise of Chinese animation.

Twomey praised the industry's remarkable progress over the past decade, highlighting how Chinese animated films are "always breaking boundaries" and offering something new with every release. She also noted their growing global success as a powerful source of inspiration for animators around the world.

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