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Perfect City: The Mother (2022)
Directed by Shengwei Zhou
Overview
A wood monster conceives a child covered in roots, ugly and out of control. The monster finds a liquid named Perfect, feeds it, and sculpts the child into a human form, gradually transforming it into the perfect being. This grotesque stop-motion animation depicts the subtexts of social ideology, childbirth and parenting.
Length 12 minutes