Bird in the Peninsula
With
- Laura Rincon (Granny)
- Atsushi Wada (Boy, Girl, Father and Dog)
Crew
Written and Directed by | Atsushi Wada |
Animation | Atsushi Wada, Chikako Iwasaki, Margot Barbé, Marilou Soller, Josselin Facon |
Editing | Atsushi Wada |
Music | Mio Adachi |
Sound Design | Masumi Takino |
Producers | Emmanuel-Alain Raynal, Pierre Baussaron, Nobuaki Doi |
Co-Production | New Deer Tokio |
World Sales
Miyu Distribution
Produced by
Miyu Productions
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Atsushi Wada
The Japanese film director was born in Hyōgo in 1980. After studying at the Osaka Kyoiku University, the Japan Institute of the Moving Image and the Tokyo University of the Arts, he started making short animated films in 2002. He is inspired by the minimalism and music of Nô theatre. His short film In a Pig’s Eye won awards at the Fantoche festival in Switzerland and at the London International Animation Festival. In the same year, his film The Mechanism of Spring premiered at Venice. In 2012, The Great Rabbit won a Silver Bear at Berlinale Shorts.
Filmography (short films)
2002 A Whistle · Be Vague · This Mayonnaise Is Too Liquid 2003 Yellow 2004 Dancer of Vermicular · A Clerk in Charge · The Thing of Rotation of Child 2005 Day of Nose · Gentle Whistle, Bird, and Stone 2006 A Manipulated Man 2007 Well, That’s Glasses 2010 In A Pig’s Eye · The Mechanism of Spring 2012 The Great Rabbit 2013 Anomalies 2022 Bird in the Peninsula
Bio- & filmography as of Berlinale 2022