Momo Wang

Momo Wang is an award-winning animation director and the creator of Tuzki, the first Chinese cartoon character to go global. Her original short film Penglai was Oscar-qualified and produced by Illumination. She is the first animation director inducted into the Asian Hall of Fame. 


A leading voice in the AI and creativity space, Momo has collaborated with major platforms and spoken at top industry events worldwide, including CES and SIGGRAPH ASIA. She is the first animation director inducted into the Asian Hall of Fame, and has served as juror for BAFTA, the Annie Awards, ADC Annual Awards, and the Shanghai International Film Festival.

Courses and Content

Behind the Shorts: Creative Explorations in GenAI Filmmaking Presented by Adobe

With: Taryn O’Neill, Momo Wang and Patricia Buffa
A practical, behind-the-scenes look at how generative tools can support the artists making their films. Go inside the process as the filmmakers break down how they organized their workflows and tackled key challenges. This session highlights the steps and decisions that shaped the shorts, showing how AI can enhance an artist’s creativity and streamline the path to a finished film.

Story Forum: Exploring Art and Innovation - ON DEMAND

Together with creators, educators, industry leaders, and technologists, we explored the creative technologies that are impacting storytelling and how today’s artists are evolving. Now you can experience it all on-demand for free.