A Child's Metaphysics

(C)Yamamura Animation
35 mm/1:1.85 (16:9) /DOLBY Digital/ 5 mint.8sec. /2007

Directed by Koji Yamamura
Script, Edit, Character Design, Animation & Background Drawing Koji Yamamura
Music Sergei Prokofiev
Music Arrangement Hitomi Shimizu(SYZYGYS)
Sound Design Koji Kasamatsu
Producer Koji Yamamura
Japan Arts Fund
Production Yamamura Animation

A child whose head is numerals, a child who winds his own face and has it under his arm. What was left is his identity, a child whose eyes are provided by fishes, a child who cannot say anything because of a zipper across his mouth.Ecology and philosophy of children with sadness and humour.

Prémio ONDA CURTA:
MONSTRA Lisbon Animated Film Festival
Excellence Prize:
Japan Media Arts Festival
Special Jury Prize:
Hida International Animation Festival of Folktales and Fables
In Competition: AniFest in Třeboň / Anima Mundi 2008 / Ottawa International Animation Festival / ANIMADRID /International Leipzig Festival for Documentary and Animated Film / animated dreams
Panorama: SICAF 2008 / Zagreb ANIFEST2008 / Annecy 2008
Official Invitation:
20th Tokyo International Film Festival /Anilogue 07 / Animateka 07 /31th Göteborg International Film Festival / Animac 2008 / 19th Ankara Inaternational Film festival / HIROSHIMA 08 12th International Animation Festival / The festival Curta Santos / BFI 52nd London Film Festival / Les Sommets du cinema /
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