Globby the Dragon

地图龙

Directed by Yun Li, Xin Sun

2023

Animation , Children's

11 min

Hong Kong China

Color

No dialogue

Synopsis

A unique story about the meaning of language, told in a wordless format. A deaf and blind elderly man visits the vet with his pet dragon Globby. Although they near the end of their lives, love transcends the boundaries of language in their profound relationship between very different beings.

Story Topics Friendship Death Animals Aging Surrealism Nature Disability

Festivals

2023

Lift-Off Tokyo | Animation short • Special Mention
Galway Film Fleadh | Animation short • Best International Short Animation
Chicago International Children’s Film Festival | Animation short • Official selection