Light Chaser Animation is set to release its latest animated film, “Curious Tales of a Temple,” on July 12. The film brings to life six captivating stories from the Qing Dynasty classic “Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio,” known in Chinese as “Liao Zhai Zhi Yi.”
Ahead of the film’s debut, producer and directors from Light Chaser Animation shared insights into the creative process behind this ambitious project. Speaking with CGTN reporter Yang Yan, they delved into the challenges and triumphs of adapting these ancient tales for a modern audience.
“Curious Tales of a Temple” weaves together folklore, fantasy, and historical elements, offering viewers a visually stunning experience. The film aims to bridge the gap between traditional Chinese literature and contemporary animation, making timeless stories accessible to younger generations.
The production team emphasized the importance of staying true to the original narratives while infusing fresh perspectives. Through innovative animation techniques and storytelling, they hope to captivate audiences both domestically and internationally.
As anticipation builds, fans of animation and Chinese culture alike are eager to see how these classic tales have been reimagined for the big screen. “Curious Tales of a Temple” promises a journey into a world where history and imagination intertwine.
