Paprika Chan
name
Paprika Chan
profession
animation filmmaker and visual artist
country
Hong Kong / France
biography
Paprika Chan is a self-taught independent animation filmmaker and visual artist born in China and raised in Hong Kong. She graduated from the Chinese University of Hong Kong with a bachelor’s diploma in Cultural Studies (Visual Culture), started her career as a freelance animator in 2019, and created several music videos for independent musicians from Hong Kong and the US. Her debut work is an animated music video of the song “Dopamine”, written by indie singer / songwriter Shingaling, which was selected for Animafest Gdansk in 2020.
previous works
DOPAMINE (music video, 2020)
website
social media
Ling’s Request
working title
Ling’s Request
project status
in development
logline / short synopsis
As the ghost of a mother who died in a fire is trapped in the trauma of her own deed, she refuses to leave after killing her ill daughter at home, before demonic creatures come to get her.