Land of No Man is carefully crafted in 3D, with occasional

mixed-media elements created through stop-motion animation.

The story unfolds like a children's book as it follows a loner

Capybara goes about his daily life with his favorite friend,

Mister Tangerine. Until one day, a series of passing animals

interrupts his routine with the same question: “Aren’t you lonely?”

3m 51s

3D, STOP MOTION

2026

AWARDS

GOLD JURY — BEST OF RINGLING (26)

BEST PICTURE — UCLA SHORTAKES (26)


SCREENINGS

OTTAWA INTERNATIONAL ANIMATION FESTIVAL, CANADA (26)

SEOUL INDIE-ANIFEST, SOUTH KOREA (26)

ALMATY ANIMATION FESTIVAL, KAZAKHSTAN (26)

FRAME FEST, IRELAND (26)

UCLA SHORTAKES, LOS ANGELES (26)

FILM & MEDIA EXCHANGE as part of SHELLEY'S EYE CANDY, GERMANY (26)

DIRECTORS

OLIVIA LIN + MULING TZAI


WRITERS

OLIVIA LIN + MULING TZAI


PRODUCTION

RINGLING COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN

YELLO UGLY MUG


SOUND DESIGN & RE-RECORDING MIXING

SELLE INTI SELLINK


SOUND DESIGN STUDIO

STILL SOUND DESIGN


MUSIC

BRAM MEINDERSMA


VOICE-OVER RECORDING

STUDIO LABS


VOICE-OVER BY

MULING TZAI

© 2026 Muling Tzai and Olivia Lin. All rights reserved.

yellouglymug@gmail.com