When the mind says aah, the body says hee. I dance around the confusion and the consensus, and my whole life is getting composed of these dances.
1st year work 2014 by Shishi Yamazaki, Tokyo University of the Arts, Graduate School of Film and New Media, Department of Animation.
(Source: Geidai Animation)
Hazamatsuri is a student-produced independent animation from 2014 about a festival on the threshold between the human world and the spirit world. It was directed by Yoshie Ezaki.
Created in 2014 within the framework of the Digital Spring, produced by the NFB and the Quartier des Spectacles Partnership and incorporating the following Normand McLaren film extract of "Begone Dull Care" in 1949.
(Source: yamamura-animation.jp)
DARK MIXER makes the rotoscoping function as "Motion dépaysement" that means to move a motion from a footage, combine, juxtapose, and transform into a new motion. The generated motion are not clear in meaning, but attempt to create new continuity.
(Source: Vimeo)
Kitsu, Korasho and Rakki are playing football on the school yard when a quarrel between Kitsu and Takero emerges. Witnessing this, the green frog abducts all four to an alternate reality. Rakki, however, is quickly separated from the other three, causing them to go on a search for her. The three wander through this world they are trapped in and are faced with increasingly difficult challenges.
First they meet the walking stationery, then they come across Kotoba Princess and as their final challenge they found themselves faced up against Sansuu Robo Super. On the brink of losing, Kitsu and Takero see themselves forced to reconcile their earlier differences and unite their strengths.
(Source: MAL)
An educational film about empathy in Japan. In the movie's example, uses a sci-fi twist to show how the hearts of others to the main character in certain situations.