AI-assisted Animation | 00:02:46 | 2026

The Box, a low-poly 3D short film. Rin finds a white box at a station lost-and-found and seeks someone who knows its contents. The box turns regrets into warm but fake memories. When it creates a perfect world for her, Rin resists and refuses it. The film raises a question: If a false past feels better than the truth, can we accept the flaws of reality?

Yunuo Chen, Yutong Ying, and Xinyue Dai are students engaged in animation and visual storytelling. Yunuo Chen, an animation student at Zhejiang Wanli University, is particularly interested in developing a distinctive visual language and exploring psychological and conceptual themes through narrative and visual experimentation. As a creative team, they collaborate in developing animated works through shared visual and narrative exploration.