// Une feuille de papier. Les contours d’un personnage se découpent. C’est Tis. Il s’extrait de la feuille, mais y reste lié par les pieds. Au loin, un flot de personnages semblables à lui-même. TIS tente de les rejoindre mais doit s’accommoder de cette…
Introduction／はじめに 日本のアート・アニメーションのなかで、息もつかせぬ展開力と画力によってカルト的な人気をほこり、海外でも評価の高い黒坂圭太が、10年以上の歳月をかけて完成させた入魂のアニメーション映画「緑子／MIDORI-KO」。色鉛筆による独特のタッチと色彩による、55分にわたるすべて手描きアニメーションの作業工程をほぼ一人でおこなっていることは驚愕に値する。 音楽は変幻自在な演奏で知られるチェロ奏者の坂本弘道が担当。川口義之、小森慶子、関島岳郎、向島ゆり子、八木美知依、高良久美子、三木黄太などの名だたるミュージシャンを起用し、アヴァンギャルドな旋律が黒坂の映像とせめぎ合う。エンディングテーマには芥川賞、中原中也賞、キネマ旬報新人女優賞、芸術選奨文部科学大臣新人賞など、小説、詩、女優、ミュージシャンとしてマルチな才能をいかんなく発揮している川上未映子（音楽活動時は未映子）のオリジナル曲「麒麟児の世界」が流れる。 『緑子／MIDORI-KO』 HD…
’Abstraction 22’ by Morgan Beringer Studio, 2021. A 'reboot' of the original created in 2009. Part of an ongoing series of 64 abstract animations inspired by the 64 Hexagrams of the Taoist I-Ching. Hexagram 22 (Bi) has been interpreted as ‘elegance.’ 1920x1080…
Directed by Kihachiro Kawamoto • Animation • 2014 • 70 minutes Master animator Kihachiro Kawamoto's tour de force adventure tale of a young noble girl in 8th-century Japan who leaves her home to follow the apparition of an executed prince in this ravishing film of beauty and mysticism. As…
’Abstraction 38’ by Morgan Beringer Studio, 2013. Part of an ongoing series of 64 abstract animations inspired by the 64 Hexagrams of the Taoist I-Ching. Hexagram 38 (Kui) has been interpreted as ‘contrariety.’ 1920x1080 HD video. 03:06 duration. Intended for installation…
A man, a woman and a meat grinder. Love is messy. A film by: Robin Jensen Norwegian title: Farse Screenplay, design, animation: Robin Jensen Compositing: Josefine Hannibal, Cathinka Tangberg, Kristian Pedersen Camera: Janne K Hansen Editing: Robin Jensen and Anders Bergland Music: Martin…
Red Wasps in pursuit to enjoy Honey abduct Bee Queen with a treacherous plan. The Honey bees plan to fight the powerful Wasps with courage and determination to release their Queen from captivity. A story of treachery with regret, planning, courage and determination. A must watch 3D Animation entertainer…
A selection from ’Abstraction 37’ by Morgan Beringer Studio, 2012. Part of an ongoing series of 64 abstract animations inspired by the 64 Hexagrams of the Taoist I-Ching. Hexagram 37 (Jiaren) has been interpreted as ‘the family.’ 1920x1080 HD video. 08:59 duration. Intended…
When a loving and optimistic Pitbull puppy is forced into the brutal world of underground dog fighting, he befriends two other puppies and they make a pact against all odds to survive and escape together. When he learns about a place where dogs live free, this little dreamer embarks on a journey of friendship,…
’Abstraction 28’ by Morgan Beringer Studio, 2021. A 'reboot' of the original created in 2009. Part of an ongoing series of 64 abstract animations inspired by the 64 Hexagrams of the Taoist I-Ching. Hexagram 28 (Daguo) has been interpreted as ‘major superiority'…
Night. City. A pocket full of money. A beggar in a busy street. Adds up to trouble, doesn't it? See how a casual walk down the street can turn a life upside down. Or downside up. A film by Simon Bogojević Narath Production: Kenges Distribution: Bonobostudio More info: https://bonobostudio.hr/en/distribution/plasticat FESTIVALS:…
A father takes his son to an abandoned factory where he once worked. The building has long been reduced to a crumbling symbol of the new system. Nonetheless, the space will briefly be brought to life by recorded scenes of workers solidarity, inspiring a small gesture of defiance. That symbolic act will…
