Sukimaki Animation: Screening and Workshop

Summary

Animations for screening include short films such as “Yuki-wo-mita Yamane”, “Yamanashi”, and “Karasu-no-namida (WHILE THE CROW WEEPS)”. WHILE THE CROW WEEPS won the New Face Ward for the 17th Japan Media Arts Festival in 2013. The unique approach it takes represented by hand-drawn animation one by one is highly praised both within and outside Japan. The screening will be followed by workshop of production of stop-motion animation.
Presented by Makiko Sukikara / Kohei Matsumura

<h2 class=”name s-pt10 s-pb10″>Makiko Sukikara</h2>
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Started production of animation since being a university student and has screened collaborative productions with Kohei Matsumura at film festivals both in Japan and beyond. “WHILE THE CROW WEEPS” received a new talent award from the Japan Media Arts Festival by Japan’s Agency for Cultural Affairs. Currently in production of “Shinkai no niji”. Launched a collaborative production “Mariomation” with JIJO since 2012.
http://www.sukimaki.com/
<h2 class=”name s-pt10 s-pb10″>Kohei Matsumura</h2>
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Film writer. Started production of films and photographies in Kyoto since early 2000. In addition to his own works, he has been contributing his creativities to others. One of the major productions from the 2010s includes the production of animation “WHILE THE CROW WEEPS” with Makiko Sukikara in 2013 which received the Japan Media Arts Festival by Japan’s Agency for Cultural Affairs. A film “Scene Missing” (2014) was screened in AVIFF and also performing as a member of 山/完全版 band. Since 2015, he has been touring with “Banana Trial” as a scriptwriter.
http://www.matsumurakohei.com/

Summary

Date and time Saturday, August 17 2019
Screening: 14:00-15:00 / Workshop: 15:30-16:30
Venue

Echigo-Tsumari Kamigo Clove Theatre

Admission Adult JPY1,000 / Child under age 15 JPY500

※ JPY500 discount for Echigo-Tsumari Art Field 2019 Summer Special Ticket holders
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