Yilin Du is a 
London-based 
fashion designer 
and digital artist.


Asterisk’s Odyssey


2023 Experimental Short Film






An experimental art film fusing visuals, sound, and motion rooted in new materialism. This narrative-driven exploration delves into the interplay between identities and the digital era. Data, akin to cosmic dust, mirrors particles in our lives. Guided by philosophical concepts, it blurs reality and data, inviting eerie reflections on digitally-crafted identities. 'Asterisk,' a digital persona, unfolds a haunting testament to technology's influence on our sense of self. The film unveils hidden patterns through scientific phenomena, offering an ethereal sensory journey. Through storytelling, tech, and philosophy, 'Asterisk's Odyssey' invites audiences to ponder our intricate relationship with the digital fabric of existence.





Director: Ke Peng, Yilin Du
Videographer: Ke Peng
Film Editor: Ke Peng, Yilin Du
Sound Design: Bryan Yueshen Wu
Music: Bryan Yueshen Wu
Digital design: Yilin Du
Narration: Alexandra Topaz








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