Topic1. Taking Pixar/Disney animated films as an example, this paper studies what kind of animated story content and character-shaping animated films can help improve interpersonal relationships and regulate mental health by comparing the healing value of animated films.

Keywords: animated film; Hypothetical; Psychological healing

Resources:

Levett A. Scripting therapeutic screen stories: animating the healing potential of film narratives[J]. 2013.

Gong Y. HEALINGA Brief Analysis on the Artistic Features and Functions of Animal Characters in Healing Animation[C]//SHS Web of Conferences. EDP Sciences, 2023, 159.

Topic2. Animation art is a form of artistic expression that integrates literary creation and audio-visual language, and artistic creation should be based on the corresponding cultural background. Take Chinese animation as an example to study the cultural output in animation.

Keywords: Chinese animation; Cultural background

Resources:

Giesen R. Chinese animation: a history and filmography, 1922-2012[M]. McFarland, 2014.

Lent J A, Ying X. Chinese animation: An historical and contemporary analysis[J]. Journal of Asian Pacific Communication, 2013, 23(1): 19-40.