Sun Xun will be presenting his film Magic Atlas during the Aichi Nagoya International Animation Film Festival 2026.
Programming:
11/14（Sat） 17:45-19:40 Magic Atlas Screening with Talk and Q&A
11/16（Mon) 16:00-17:55 Magic Atlas Screening with Talk and Q&A
Tickets are available here.
Magic Atlas Synopsis:
A magician arrives in the reclusive coal empire — Luocha, triggering widespread panic in a society already simmering beneath a fragile peace. After being arrested, he encounters an orphan named Xiao Zhi in prison. Amid the Mimeng Festival of collective amnesia, the magician secretly passes Magic Atlas to Xiao Zhi before being burned at the stake. In the ensuing chaos, the child is cast into Prophecy lake. This lake, a portal through time and space, unexpectedly transports Xiao Zhi to the sacred training ground of Jinta Ling. There, under his master's guidance, Xiao Zhi discovers he shares the same soul as the magician and that they can reunite through the energy of fire, thus beginning a shared journey through higher-dimen-sional realms.
Screening with English and Japanese Subtitles
Subtitles provided by Tokyo International Film Festival