United Kingdom 2025
Duration: 04:00
Directed by: Ruge Li
Production/School: Kanghui Gao

The Blank Canvas is a hybrid live-action and animated short film about the paralysis of beginning. Unlike Newton, who grabs the apple that hits him, the protagonist indulges herself in a pile of ideas, refusing to start until she finds that perfect one - when all she really needs is a rough start.

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