Tae-Young K.C.

A 2D animated short film about two kids living on an island surrounded by monsters. The girl and the boy lead seemingly normal lives amidst this chaos. However, when the girl suspects her friend is being mistreated at home, she fearlessly takes on the challenge to safeguard him, regardless of the odds.

In a vibrant Afro-futuristic village powered by invention and imagination, two inseparable friends, Aisha and Neumy, set out on one last daring adventure before life pulls them in different directions. When a sudden power outage threatens to ruin their cosmic plans, Aisha’s determination sparks a bold idea that tests the limits of friendship, courage, and creation itself.

are you going to hurt me?

Being a third-culture Korean kid growing up in the Western world, Tae-Young had a strange time navigating through cultural affiliation. Inspired by a mix of American/Japanese media, Tae-Young create stories that people can connect with to help them feel less alone through their characters. "Create art just to create art. Don't follow whatever's trendy or be motivated by money. Creating what you love the most is so much more rewarding and fulfilling.

Contemplating about the future.

A mother and daughter cross a lake to deliver apples back homes.

miscommunication

a reoccurring dream

everything will be ok

time to go...

an in-depth, step-by-step tutorial

aftermath of the crash...

A cat meets the end of its life (or lives?).

I guess you are waking up now...

I don't think we were made for this.

it's in your dna

a short animation about internet friends who disappear...