On July 9, a seminar on the animated short film “Huangtupo” directed by Sun Lijun was held in Beijing. Many literary theorists and film and television researchers watched the short film and discussed it in depth. They believe that the film provides new inspiration for the development of Chinese animation through its adherence to tradition and innovative exploration, and is also the best commemoration of the 100th anniversary of Mr. Huang Zhou’s birth.

The work accurately captures the essence of Huang Zhou’s painting

The Chinese animation school has always occupied an important position in the world animation landscape... read more

At a critical juncture when the global animation industry is accelerating towards the ultra-high-definition era, China has officially released the 8K animation production technical specifications. The specifications, with cutting-edge standards such as ultra-high resolution of 7680×4320 and high dynamic range of HDR, build a full-process technical system from creative conception, character modeling to post-rendering output, which not only fills the gaps in related fields such as international animation ultra-high-definition production standards, cross-media technology integration specifications, and digital presentation of culture and art, but also provides a “Chinese solution” with both cultural depth and technical height for the upgrading and development... read more

2025 AMC STUFF Rankings Announced: Beijing Film Academy’s Animation Program Climbs to 13th Globally, Remains the Top-Ranked in China

In July 2025, Animation Career Review (ACR), an international animation authority, released the “Top 50 International Animation Schools and Colleges - 2025” ranking (excluding the United States). With its outstanding academic influence, continuously innovative teaching results and international strategic layout, the Animation School of Beijing Film Academy has achieved six consecutive increases from 21st to 13th in the world since 2020, fully demonstrating its core position and strong development momentum in the world animation education landscape, achieving a... read more