Directing
Rui Ting Ji is a Canadian-Chinese animator and filmmaker based in Montreal, Quebec.
A true animated film about invented islands. About an imaginary, linguistic, political territory. About a real or dreamed country, or something in between. Archipelago is a film of drawings and speeches, that tells and dreams a place and its inhabitants, to tell and dream a little of our world and times.
A young woman wrestles with anger as it pushes her to discover the dark and light places within.
After her divorce, a mother drives a rented moving truck with her daughter in the passenger seat. The two head into a new future, only to discover the pain and difficulties of leaving the past behind.
A charcoal animated documentary about an ex-homeless man, and the changes he has made as a recovering alcoholic.
A young couple in one shared studio apartment, and muted tension and frustration.
The story of two friends on the cusp of adolescence, Rachel Samson's warm-hearted animation is an ode to those special summer days that contain major changes.
