Design Cluster Lecture Series - Communication Design Cluster 1
Seminar
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Date
20 Oct 2023
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Organiser
PolyU Design
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Time
18:00 - 19:30
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Venue
V322, 3/F, Block V, PolyU Map
Speaker
Mr Nic Ho
Mr Rony Kong
Enquiry
School of Design 2766 5454 sdweb@polyu.edu.hk
Summary
Media Design: Animation
Nic Ho on "Moulding Imagination into Lives"
Nic Ho believes that the essence of animation production lies in creating lively characters. It is through giving characters life that animation can showcase its unique charm and magic. In this lecture, we will delve into the exploration of how to use imagination to infuse souls into characters, allowing them to portray authenticity and emotions.Media Design: Filmmaking
Rony Kong on "Storytelling and Experience"
In this lecture, Rony Kong will use his experience to share tips on how to become a better storyteller, using his case studies to show how to make his own storytelling. Also, he will share the whole process of video production, what needs to be careful when shooting, and how to become a director.
- All SD students and staff are welcome.
- Event registration is required.
Keynote Speaker
Mr Nic Ho
Animation Director of Intoxic Studio
Intoxic is an award-winning animation studio based in Hong Kong, founded in 2011. We are storytellers, character designers, and animators who bring our love to 2D animations and believe that stories can change the world, from commercials to original content. Our Animation Director - Nic Ho 何歷 is an animation creator and character designer from Hong Kong, who excels at blending new and old cultures into his work, giving life to his characters. His animation work, "Mountains and Seas," won the Silver Award at the 22nd "DigiCon6 ASIA" by TBS in Japan, triumphing over representative works from more than ten regions. Creating animation is a sacred task because he believes that every animated work represents the birth of a new world, brimming with hope, life, and a sense of redemption for reality.
Mr Rony Kong
Director of Horizon Creative Limited
Rony Kong - Born in Hong Kong, he studied film direction and digital media, in which he holds a degree from PolyU. He works as a screenwriter, editor, and director. He has directed shorts, advertisements, and music videos. His short film - "HORIZON" has been awarded in many international festivals.
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