Squid Introspection

Psychological

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📖 SYNOPSIS

The animated short unfolds on a rainy day in Tokyo, where a squid unexpectedly lands on a crosswalk. This unusual event becomes a catalyst for introspection, as a businessman and a homeless man observe the creature. The film delves into their individual fantasies, exploring the inner lives of these two individuals. The narrative focuses on their reactions to the squid and the subsequent journeys of their minds. The animation, created by students from the Tokyo University of the Arts, Graduate School of Film and New Media, Department of Animation, aims to portray the power of imagination and the diverse perspectives that can arise from a single, shared experience.

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