Cinematic sounds

Musician Tan Dun will unveil his animated film at a Beijing concert. He explains his concept to Chen Jie.

Tan Dun is indeed iconic as a Chinese musician who's full of passion and imagination, who pioneers innovation to conjure contemporary audiences' fascination with classical music.

He uses unconventional materials - water, paper and wind - to create what he calls "organic music". He creates alongside musicians across myriad genres.