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Jiao Yesong

1929 – 2020

Chinese animator and filmmaker

Animation directorAnimator
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About Jiao Yesong

Lived 1929 – 2020 (aged 90–91). Jiao Yesong was an animation director and animator.

Jiao Yesong (1929-2020) was a Chinese animator and filmmaker.

He worked at Shanghai Animation Film Studio, being a pioneer of the ink-wash animation technique. Working on around 20 titles, he was the designer of Little Carp Jumping Over Dragons Gate (1958), Tadpoles Searching for Mother (1960) and The Cowboy's Flute (1963).

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Born
1929, Jixian
Birth century
Occupation
Animation director, animator

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Jiao Yesong?

Chinese animator and filmmaker

When was Jiao Yesong born?

Jiao Yesong was born in 1929 in Jixian.

When did Jiao Yesong die?

Jiao Yesong died on 27 January 2020.

What was Jiao Yesong's occupation?

Jiao Yesong was an animation director and animator.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Jiao Yesong

· Wikidata: Q85853075

· DBpedia: Jiao Yesong

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