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World Festival of Animated Film /
7 to 12 June 2021
World Festival of Animated Film / 7 to 12 June 2021
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Otawamure / Otawamure

VR ANIMATION COMPETITION

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Otawamure / Otawamure


Yoriko Mizushiri

Japan / 2019 / 20' 0''



Screenings


Tuesday, 08. 06.,
Gallery SC, 11:00 h
Wednesday, 09. 06.,
Gallery SC, 11:00 h
Thursday, 10. 06.,
Gallery SC, 11:00 h
Friday, 11. 06.,
Gallery SC, 11:00 h
Friday, 11. 06.,
Gallery SC, 11:00 h
Saturday, 12. 06.,
Gallery SC, 11:00 h


Synopsis


This VR experience asks the question: “What is a positive interaction in a virtual space?” In Otawamure, you can experience many kinds of fantastical interactions that are impossible in the real world.

Yoriko Mizushiri


Yoriko Mizushiri was born in 1984. She creates animations that use body parts and everyday objects as motifs for tactile expression. In addition to making short films, she is also involved in the production of music videos, advertisements, and films for installations. Her short films have been screened and awarded at festivals worldwide, including Anxious Body, completed in 2021, which premiered in the Directors’ Fortnight Competition at the 74th Cannes Film Festival and has won 15 international awards.

 

Director

Yoriko Mizushiri


Production

Kodansha VR Lab, Ltd.


Screenplay

Yoriko Mizushiri


Storyboard

Yoriko Mizushiri


Music

Kengo Tokusashi


Animation

cai inc., Takashi Seki, Masaki Takenaga, Ryukai Arakawa, Opus Studio Inc., Mateo Juvera, Omar Espinosa, Haruka Ishida


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VR ANIMATION COMPETITION