Animation Competition
The Tale of Tran Thanh Duong
Online

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In a world where men are fish and women are shrimp, the birth of a new species emerges—Trần Thanh Dương. Inspired by Vietnamese folklore and Saint Gióng, this cross-temporal film explores transformation and identity through Xẩm-Chèo traditional opera musical forms, asking where those who don’t fit belong.
- Director
- Hachul Le Do
- Time
- 0:08:30
- Country
- Vietnam
- Genre
- Experimental
- Year
- 2025
- Cast
- Tăng Ngọc Châu Nhi (Singer/ Narrator)
Awards Nominations
Annecy International Animation Film Festival 2025 (France) World Premiere
Tricky Women Tricky Realities 2026 (Austria)
Trans Film Festival Stockholm 2026 (Sweden)
San Diego Asian Film Festival 2025 (USA)
Viet Film Fest 2025 (USA)
Director

Hachul Le Do
Hachul Le Do is a transdisciplinary artist, primarily recognised as an animation filmmaker.
Hachul’s work often investigates the entanglement of time; vitality and agency of things; human and non-human animal co-produced natureculture; trans and queer becomings; and the posthumanist view on disability. He tells stories, write poetry, paint, sculpt, systemise, animate, make things move, breathe.
Cast
Tăng Ngọc Châu Nhi (Singer/ Narrator)
Screening
Screening Venue
| Venue | Schedule | Ticket Reservation |
|---|---|---|
| WITH HARAJUKU HALL | 2026.06.09 [Tue] 10:50-12:40 |
Online Screening
| Online | schedule | Online Screening |
|---|---|---|
| Online Screening | 2026.06.11 [Thu] - 2026.06.30 [Tue] |
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