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In The Winter

In The Winter is an animated short film by Momo Cao

for SVA BFA Computer Arts.


We all have a friend and a special person in our life that appears in surprising ways, in the winter reminds people of the magic in fateful meetings.

  • Momo Cao
    Director
  • Momo Cao
    Writer
  • School of Visual Arts
    Producer
  • Dimeng Yuan
    Composer
  • Project Type:
    Animation, Short, Student
  • Runtime:
    2 minutes 37 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    April 1, 2018
  • Production Budget:
    600 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    Yes - School of Visual Arts
  • Digital Cinema Package:
    Unavailable
  • Aphelion Film Festival
    Rome
    Italy
    December 20, 2023
    Official Selection
  • International New York Film Festival
    New York
    United States
    June 14, 2019
    North America Premiere
    Animation Silver Award
  • Beijing Independent Short Film Festival
    Beijing
    China
    June 7, 2019
    China Premiere
    Official Selection
  • Tokyo Lift-Off Film Festival
    Tokyo
    Japan
    May 27, 2019
    Tokyo Lift-Off Online Festival Selection
  • Encore! Screening
    New York
    United States
    May 9, 2018
    School of Visual Arts
    Technical Stuff Choice
Director Biography - Momo Cao

My name is Momo Cao ( Xiaoqing Cao 曹 晓庆 ).

I come from China, and I graduated from School of Visual Arts, majored in Computer Art, Animation & Visual Effects.

I am a visual artist based in New York.

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Director Statement

I have been obsessive about drawing since I could remember. As you can see, a lot of my art has to do with memories I have of growing up. Things like manga, anime were a big part of my childhood, which also influences my art style.