The Pot
- Format
- MOVIE
- Episodes
- 1
- Status
- Finished
- Genres
- Fantasy
A loyal son does not go out to play, but works hard fishing every day to please his father. One day, he finds a pot caught in the net. When he opens the pot, a demon appears from inside.
The first animated film commissioned by the Ministry of Education. It was actually produced by Yamamoto Manga Seisakusho established by Sanae Yamamoto. The story is based mainly on “The Fisherman and the Genie" in The Arabian Nights with the fable about the lion and the fox in Machiavelli's The Prince inserted.
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The Pot is an independent feature film released in 2011, serving as a notable entry in the landscape of regional Australian independent cinema. It was produced with a focus on capturing a specific slice of local life, utilizing a narrative approach that emphasizes character-driven tension within a confined setting. The production emerged from a grassroots desire to showcase filmmaking talent outside of the traditional major studio systems, reflecting the creative resourcefulness often required in independent media.
The film's visual identity and tonal direction were guided by a commitment to realism and atmospheric building, prioritizing practical storytelling over spectacle. While the film maintained a modest profile upon its initial release, it remains a point of interest for collectors of niche independent cinema. It is recognized primarily for its role in the career trajectory of its creative team and its contribution to the broader body of Australian low-budget genre work.
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