Don't let regret hold you back.

"Impurrfection"

Mr. Cat has aquaphobia, and he was too terrified to swim in the zodiac race to fulfill his dream of becoming the Guardian God of the Year. He has since lived regretfully by the sea, overlooking the race’s destination every day for countless years, until an accident brings him closer and closer to the water.…

Cartagena International Film Festival

Official Selections

58th Chicago International Film Festival

Official Selections

Cyder Studio

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Awards

Best Animation Short Film- Theta Short Film Festival (Italy)

Best Editing Award- 21 Islands International Short Film Fest (USA)

Honorable Mention- Miami Children’s Film Festival (USA)

Primary Selections

2022 58th Chicago International Film Festival- USA (Oscar Qualifying Festival)

2023 Cartagena International Film Festival- Colombia(Oscar Qualifying Festival)

2023 Guanajuato International Film Festival- Mexico (Oscar Qualifying Festival)

2023 Reel Sisters of the Diaspora Film Festival & Lecture Series- USA (Oscar Qualifying Festival)

2022 Tirana International Film Festival- Albania (Oscar Qualifying Festival)

2022 Martha’s Vineyard African American Film Festival- Virtual Experience- USA (Oscar Qualifying Festival)

Official Selections -North and South America

2022 New York Asian Film Festival- USA

2023 34th São Paulo International Short Film Festival-Brazil

2023 32nd DIVERCINE International Children’s Film Festival- Uruguay

2023 Flickers’ Rhode Island International Film Festival- USA (Semi-Finalist)

2023 Rome International Film Festival- USA

2023 Animae Caribe International Animation & Digital Media Festival- Trinidad and Tobago

2024 Regina International Film Festival and Awards- Canada

Official Selections -Europe

2022 Cartoon Club- Italy

2022 Asian Summer Film Festival (Vic, Barcelona)- Spain

2023 Sedicicorto Forlì International Film Festival- Italy

2023 Seminci Valladolid International Film Week- Spain

2024 VAFI & RAFI – International Children and Youth Animation Film Festival- Croatia

2024 ZINETXIKI ZINEMALDIA – International Film Festival for Children and Youth- Spain

2024 Chaniartoon – International Comic & Animation Festival- Greece

Official Selections -Asia-Pacific and Africa

2023 Taiwan Film Festival In Australia- Australia

2023 Taichung International Animation Festival- Taiwan

2023 Hsin-Yi Chidren’s Animation Awards- Taiwan

Produced by Cyder Studio and WhiteDeer Animation

Director: Chiang Yao

Producer: Yiju Chiang

CO-Producer: Shigeharu Tomotoshi

Story by: Chiang Yao, Yiju Chiang

Writer: Yen-Chiao Huang

Editor: Chiang Yao

Storyboard Artist: Chiang Yao

Studio Compostrain

Original Score: Mitch Lin

Deer Post Audio Production Ltd

Re-recording mixer: R.T Kao

Dialogue Recording: R.T Kao

Sound Editing: Angelin Kao

Foley Recordist: R.T Kao

Foley Artist: Min-Hsu Wang

Sounds Great Institute

Voice Supervisor: Yun-Fan Tseng

Voice Actor

Mr. Cat: Yu-Chieh Ho

Baby: Sophie Chiang

Art Design

Character Designers: Hsin-Yi Fu

Character Designers: Jun Chiu

Environment Designer: Hsin-Yi Fu

Concept Artists: Xs Hang

Concept Artists: Jun Chiu

Illustrator: Kuan-Wen Liu

Props Designer: Heng-Yi Hsieh

Inscription by: Hsiao Han Lai (K4sophy Doodle)

Character Animation: Lai Yu-Wen

Character Animation: Hung Chih Huang

Project Manager: RickyM

2D Animator: Tsao lien tse

2D Animator: Kl Chen

Recording Producer: Shao-Ting Sun

Recording Studio: Yuchen Recording Studio

Di Zi: Shih Yu Liu

Er Hu: Chung, Yu Jui

1st Violin: Chen-Yin Lin

1st Violin: Mei Chi Wan

1st Violin: Lo Ssu Yun

1st Violin: Yi-chun Chen

Don't let regret hold you back.

"Impurrfection"

Cartagena International Film Festival

58th Chicago International Film Festival

Cyder Studio

Awards

Credits

Produced by Cyder Studio and WhiteDeer Animation

Director: Chiang Yao

Producer: Yiju Chiang

CO-Producer: Shigeharu Tomotoshi

Story by: Chiang Yao, Yiju Chiang

Writer: Yen-Chiao Huang

Editor: Chiang Yao

Storyboard Artist: Chiang Yao

Studio Compostrain

Original Score: Mitch Lin

Deer Post Audio Production Ltd

Re-recording mixer: R.T Kao

Dialogue Recording: R.T Kao

Sound Editing: Angelin Kao

Foley Recordist: R.T Kao

Foley Artist: Min-Hsu Wang

Sounds Great Institute

Voice Supervisor: Yun-Fan Tseng

Voice Actor

Mr. Cat: Yu-Chieh Ho

Baby: Sophie Chiang

Art Design

Character Designers: Hsin-Yi Fu

Character Designers: Jun Chiu

Environment Designer: Hsin-Yi Fu

Concept Artists: Xs Hang

Concept Artists: Jun Chiu

Illustrator: Kuan-Wen Liu

Props Designer: Heng-Yi Hsieh

Inscription by: Hsiao Han Lai (K4sophy Doodle)

Character Animation: Lai Yu-Wen

Character Animation: Hung Chih Huang

Project Manager: RickyM

2D Animator: Tsao lien tse

2D Animator: Kl Chen

Recording Producer: Shao-Ting Sun

Recording Studio: Yuchen Recording Studio

Di Zi: Shih Yu Liu

Er Hu: Chung, Yu Jui

1st Violin: Chen-Yin Lin

1st Violin: Mei Chi Wan

1st Violin: Lo Ssu Yun

1st Violin: Yi-chun Chen

1st Violin: Tseng-An-Ping

2nd Violin: Didi Chou

2nd Violin: Chen Ti Lin

2nd Violin: TSAI, TING TING

2nd Violin: Tzu Teng Liu

Viola: Ying-Chen Tu

Viola: Ying-Chen Chen

Viola: Lin hung chuan

Viola: Chang,Chia-Yu

Cello: Yu-Hsuan Yang

Cello: Ning, Yang

Cello: Guann-Ling Lu

Cello: Yu-Chien Hsiao

Double Bass: I-Jan Huang

Double Bass: Wan-chen,Lo

Flute: Ying-Ching Chen

Oboe: Angustom Chuang

Clarinet: HSU Tsung-En

Bassoon: Yu-Han Chang

Horn: Chin-Yang, Chen

Horn: Liang Ing Ting

Trumpet: Chiang, Po-Hsuan

Trombone: Westwing, Chiang

Visual Effects Cooperation: WhiteDeer Animation LTD

VFX Supervisor: White Tung

VFX Producer: POPO Lin

Project Manager: Beita SYU

Project Manager: Jia-Yi Huang

Animation Supervisor: Yung-En Tou

Animator: Ning En Jhang