sound / phantasma / mirror
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sound / phantasma / mirror

Kagami no Genon · かがみのげんおん
Slice of Life2004Kojiro Shishido Animation WorksRating 5,80+HD

A quiet room, a window, daylight sliding across the floor. That is the whole world of this short film, and for a while it seems like nothing else will happen. Then the light shifts, and the shadows stop behaving the way shadows should. Kojiro Shishido made this movie as a student, and it won the 10th annual Student CG Contest in 2005. What stands out is not the story but the touch: the way soft light and deep shade trade places across a natural scene, patient and exact. Shishido also wrote the music, and the sound moves with the images instead of sitting behind them, thin and careful, like something heard through a wall. There is no big plot here, just a mood that keeps tightening. A reflection, a hum, a corner of the frame you swear was empty a second ago. So what exactly is watching from the other side of that light?

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Rating5,8★★★★★ 119
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Length6minutes
Year2004Finished
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StudioKojiro Shishido Animation Worksanimation

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