About

Hsu Chih-Chen is an animation artist from Taiwan. After graduating from the Department of Animation at Taipei National University of the Arts in 2023, she continued her studies in animation at the Tokyo University of the Arts Graduate School of Film and New Media.
Her works mainly explore the potential of animation expression through various media, with a focus on the uniqueness and instability of materials.
EDUCATION
>> 2024
Master of Arts, Department of Animation, Graduate School of Film and New Media, Tokyo University of the Arts, Japan
>> 2023
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Department of Animation, School of Film and New Media, Taipei National University of the Arts, Taiwan
>> 2023
Exchange Student, Department of Graphic Design, Tama Art University, Japan
AWARDS & EXPERIENCE
>> 2026
31st Next Young Artist Award, Honorable Mentions
>> 2025
International Students Creative Award, Matsumoto Toshio Prize
Kuandu International Animation Festival, Preliminary Jury
Japan–Taiwan Exchange Association Scholarship
>> 2024
Excellence Award, Tokyo Geidai ARTFES
Sapporo Tenjinyama Art Studio, Residency
>> 2023
Taipei International Golden Short Film Awards, Best Animation
>> 2022
Screwdriver International Student Short Film Festival,
Best Animation Female Director
TNUA Contemporary Art Prize, Official Selection