programme part: Midori-ko

Wednesday, 1. June 22:15, Tuškanac cinema

Saturday, 4. June 22:00, Europa cinema

Midori

Midori-ko / Midori-ko

Keita Kurosaka

Japan / 2010 / 55' 0''

Director: Keita Kurosaka

Production: Mistral Japan

Distribution: Mistral Japan

Animation: Keita Kurosaka

Screenplay: Keita Kurosaka

Compositing: Yukio Hiruma

Camera: Keita Kurosaka

Editing: Keita Kurosaka

Music: Hiromichi Sakamoto

Sound: Naoto Iwano

Synopsis

Midori-ko, desetogodišnji plod ljubavi sastavljen od više od 20 tisuća slika, spaja pripovijesti o biomimikriji, prehrambenoj politici i jezivoj, mističnoj ekologiji. U očekivanju prehrambene krize, pet znanstvenika radi na razvoju "hrane iz snova", koja je istodobno meso i povrće. No laboratorijski napredak, smješten u napuštenoj trgovačkoj četvrti, zašao je u slijepu ulicu.

Keita Kurosaka

Kurosaka Keita (1956) is Japanese experimental filmmaker whose work is described as “very painterly, grotesque and surreal”. He is active as an animator and a professor at the Department of Imaging Arts and Sciences at Tokyo's Musashino Art University. Across his career, he has explored various methods of animation including drawing, photography, and sculpture and has also produced video clips, installation pieces, and comics. His films include Worm Story (1989), Personal City (1990), ATAMA (1994), and Flying Daddy (1997).

Categories

WORLD PANORAMA // ANIMAFEST 2011