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ITALY -- /COMMUNICATION/newswire -- May 13, 2025
Hello Spring Feature Film by Lanhua Ma has been honored with the Bronze A' Design Award for 2025, signifying outstanding design achievement in Movie, Video and Animation Design.
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Lanhua Ma's groundbreaking Movie sets new standards for innovation and excellence, earning prestigious Bronze A' Design Award recognition in the A' Movie, Video and Animation Design Competition.
In a significant acknowledgment of design excellence and innovation, it has been officially announced that “Hello Spring Feature Film” by Lanhua Ma has been distinguished with the bronze award status at the prestigious A' Design Awards for the year 2025, in the highly competitive movie, video and animation design category.
This distinction honors the remarkable design quality and innovative approach embodied in the creation. The Bronze A' Design Award not only underscores the exceptional design and conceptual prowess of the Hello Spring Feature Film but also emphasizes the influential role of Lanhua Ma in elevating standards within the movie domain.
The visionary behind “Hello Spring Feature Film” Lanhua Ma, has been acknowledged for their dedication to pushing the boundaries of design. A deeper look into their portfolio and philosophy can be found at their designer.org profile, showcasing a commitment to excellence and innovation.
To explore “Hello Spring Feature Film” and its groundbreaking design features further, interested parties are invited to visit the design|newsroom where high resolution images, multimedia content, interviews and translations are available for the award-winning movie.
About Hello Spring Feature Film
Hello Spring is a feature film about a young student and her journey with creative writing. The film runs for 87 minutes and was shot on location in Nanjing, China. Hello Spring combines live action with hand-drawn animation to create an experimental visual language. The story unfolds in three chapters, and each chapter uses a different visual approach. The color palette shifts from desaturated to vibrant as the student finds her own voice. Adapted from a graphic novel, the film uses comedy to look at education in East Asia and invites viewers of all ages to reflect on learning.
About A' Design Awards
The A' Design Award & Competition, celebrated worldwide for honoring superior design, distinguishes itself through a rigorous evaluation process conducted by a panel of industry experts, journalists, and academics. The A' Design Award celebrates the diversity and innovation of designs across various categories. A' Movie, Video and Animation Design Award honors outstanding design of feature films, short films, documentaries, animations, music videos, experimental films, commercials, trailers and more.
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CHINA -- /COMMUNICATION/newswire -- Jul 30, 2024
Nanjing-based filmmaker Lanhua Ma's feature film "Hello Spring" has been honored with the Bronze A' Movie, Video and Animation Design Award for 2025, recognizing its inventive blend of live-action and animation to explore educational reform and creative awakening in contemporary China. The film, shot in Nanjing between 2022 and 2023, bridges Eastern and Western storytelling to deliver a universally resonant coming-of-age narrative.
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Professional MovieCHINA -- /COMMUNICATION/newswire -- Nov 27, 2025
"Chowmein Holiday," a dark comedy short film by acclaimed director Lanhua Ma, has been honored with the Silver A' Movie, Video and Animation Design Award for 2026, celebrating its daring portrayal of two Asian American grandmas on a crime-fueled road trip across California and its innovative challenge to cinematic stereotypes.
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