I am alone, walking on the straight road
Geidai Animation
- Format
- MOVIE
- Episodes
- 1
- Status
- Finished
- Studio
- Geidai Animation
- Genres
- Psychological · Slice of Life
"I tried to symbolize the emotion of loneliness with the motif of the poet, Taneda Santoka, who has broken the haiku form. Cutout method depicts subtle face expressions of the man who is slightly drunk in the mountain in the course of his trip."
Graduate Work 2012 from Masanori Okamoto, Tokyo University of the Arts, Graduate School of Film and New Media, Department of Animation.
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I am alone, walking on the straight road was created as a student thesis project at the Tokyo University of the Arts, widely known as Geidai, under the guidance of the institution's renowned animation department. Developed within a rigorous academic environment that emphasizes experimental storytelling and distinct visual techniques, the film serves as a showcase for the technical proficiency and artistic voice fostered by the university’s animation graduate program.
The film is celebrated for its minimalist aesthetic and meditative pacing, reflecting the typical creative focus of Geidai animators who often prioritize evocative, hand-crafted visual narratives over mainstream commercial tropes. By utilizing a stark, singular focus on its titular journey, the work explores themes of introspection and solitude. It has been recognized primarily within international animation festival circuits, where it is noted for its contribution to the contemporary Japanese independent animation landscape.
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