Apple released a new video to celebrate Chinese New Year on Friday. Called ‘Nian’, it was shot on an iPhone 12 Pro Max, and reimagines an old legend, turning it into a contemporary coming-of-age story.
‘Shot on iPhone 12 Pro Max’ Chinese New Year Clip From Golden Globe Nominanted Team
The clip was directed by Lulu Wang and created by the team behind the Golden Globe nominated film, The Farewell. There is also an original score by by Alex Weston.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t-9YuIg7R1I
Furthermore, Apple released a ‘Making Of’ clip, revealing how the short was made:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9pHO5hpgj7k
Apple releases such clips annually to mark Chinese New Year. This includes the moving tale of a taxi driver and her daughter last year that was show on the iPhone 11 Pro.