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莊絢淳Hsun-Chun Chuang
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Graduated from the Graduate Institute of Design at National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, the director gained early international recognition with the animated short THE MAGICAL EYEBALL (2009), which won the Red Dot Design Award. He also became the first Taiwanese animation director selected for the Ars Electronica Festival in Austria.

Specializing in 3D character design and creative direction, he crafts humorous and heartwarming stories featuring engaging characters. His works are known for their charming visual style, rich detail, and strong personality, earning collaborations with brands such as Disney, LINE, MSI, Morinaga (Japan), and Tencent Games.

His original and commercial animated works — including Switch Man (2015), My Son NN (2018), Mazu’s Blessing Parade (2020), MOLOKA (2022), The Multiverse of Happy Generation (2023), The Cuckoo Clock’s Call of Happiness (2024), and MSI – Lucky Around the World (2025) — have collectively received over 300 international awards and official selections. These works have broken records for single-title award wins in Asian animated short films and have been screened in 15 countries, including the United States, Canada, France, the United Kingdom, Germany, Japan, Italy, Spain, Australia, Russia, South Korea, and the Czech Republic.