Wan Chao-Chan (; 1906–1992) was born in
Nanjing
Nanjing (; , Mandarin pronunciation: ), Postal Map Romanization, alternately romanized as Nanking, is the capital of Jiangsu Provinces of China, province of the China, People's Republic of China. It is a sub-provincial city, a megacity, and t ...
,
China. He was one of the
Wan brothers
The Wan Brothers () were born in the early 20th century in Nanjing, China. They became the founders and pioneers of the Chinese animation industry and made the first Asian animation feature-length film, ''Princess Iron Fan'' in 1941.
Background
...
who pioneered the
Chinese animations industry.
History
He joined his other brothers
Wan Laiming
Wan Laiming (; 18 January 1900 – 7 October 1997) was born in Nanjing, Qing dynasty. He was one of the Wan brothers who pioneered the Chinese animation industry, and is commonly considered as China's first animator. As the director of the Sha ...
in most of the animation projects that came after the experimentations.
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Filmography
References
External links
China Movie DB
Chinese animators
Film directors from Jiangsu
20th-century Chinese inventors
Cinema pioneers
1906 births
1992 deaths
Artists from Nanjing
Chinese film directors
Chinese animated film directors
Chinese animated film producers
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