Manfei Li

Director, Screenwriter, Animator, Editor

Manfei Li is a filmmaker and storyteller based in Switzerland. Born in Hong Kong and raised in Bern, she blends Chinese and Western influences in her work. She completed her Bachelor and her Master in Film Animation at the Lucerne School of Art & Design & Film. Her films are marked by poetic sensitivity and a playful, childlike aesthetic, exploring themes such as memory, observation, and surreal transformation.

Filmography
(a selection)

Director

2025
The Taste of Pineapple Bread by Manfei Li
2023
Memories of Monsoon by Dolker Angotsang, Manfei Li, Pimonwan Poli

Screenwriter

2025
The Taste of Pineapple Bread by Manfei Li
2023
Memories of Monsoon by Dolker Angotsang, Manfei Li, Pimonwan Poli

Editor

2023
Memories of Monsoon by Dolker Angotsang, Manfei Li, Pimonwan Poli

Animator

2025
The Taste of Pineapple Bread by Manfei Li
2023
Memories of Monsoon by Dolker Angotsang, Manfei Li, Pimonwan Poli
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