Tracks

2015 3 minutes Directed by Jin Fang

About Tracks

In Jin Fang's three-minute animated short, a girl boards a train that carries her away. The picture has almost no dialogue. Fang made it at the Savannah College of Art and Design.

Cast & crew

More about Tracks

Jin Fang made this 2D computer-animated short at the Savannah College of Art and Design. Wikimedia Commons dates the file April 28, 2015, and records a Vimeo upload as the source. The picture runs 2 minutes 58 seconds in that file.

Themes

  • A departure by train
  • A short without spoken plot
  • girl
  • train
  • 2D animation
  • SCAD
  • Jin Fang
  • Beethoven

Making

Fang directed the short as a student film at SCAD. The Commons copy comes from the Vimeo upload, reviewed onto Wikimedia on October 25, 2023.

Music

The track uses the Adagio cantabile, second movement of Beethoven's Piano Sonata No. 8, Op. 13, the Pathétique. Commons lists Beethoven as a co-author of the file for that music.

Preservation

The picture was posted to Vimeo and copied to Wikimedia Commons in a review dated October 25, 2023.

Notes

  • IMDb's one-line summary is: 'A girl boards a train that takes her far away.'
  • The Commons file is 1280 by 720 and runs 2 minutes 58 seconds.
  • Wikidata lists both English and no linguistic content.
  • Commons names Ludwig van Beethoven as a co-author of the file because his music is on the track.

Scenes

  • The girl gets on the train and the short stays with that journey.

Also available

  • Wikimedia Commons (Jin Fang - Tracks (2015).webm)