Isamu Hirabayashi
Isamu Hirabayashi (平林勇) is a Japanese film director who directed the Shimajiro films Shimajiro and Fufu's Great Adventure 2013, Shimajiro and the Whale's Song 2014, Shimajiro and the Mother Tree 2015, Shimajiro in Bookend 2016, Shimajrio and the Rainbow Oasis 2017. He also made short films including Octopus 2015, Babin 2008 and Little Shimajiro 2016.
L'Animation Indépendante Japonaise - Volume 2 (2014)
Astonishing, mysterious, eccentric, adorable, melancholic, sensual and delightful - the Volume 2 of the weird and fascinating world of Japanese independent animation which has been flourishing and stronger than ever. (more)
Astonishing, mysterious, eccentric, adorable, melancholic, sensual and delightful - the Volume 2 of the weird and fascinating world of Japanese independent animation which has been flourishing and stronger than ever. (more)
Babin (2008)
In the forest, a man is buried up to his waist and repeats an interminable and incomprehensible monologue. His seclusion is about to be disturbed by the arrival of a little boy. (more)
In the forest, a man is buried up to his waist and repeats an interminable and incomprehensible monologue. His seclusion is about to be disturbed by the arrival of a little boy. (more)
6 LEGS (2020)
A mother, a father and their child are in a dark box. The child is getting a cough constantly. The mother asks the father why we are getting such a strange situation. The father says he can't understand this situation. The bombing sound can be heard from far away. ... (more)
A mother, a father and their child are in a dark box. The child is getting a cough constantly. The mother asks the father why we are getting such a strange situation. The father says he can't understand this situation. The bombing sound can be heard from far away. ... (more)
5+Camera (2017)
During an extended power outage, the members of a photoshoot begin to test the limits of their consumption. (more)
During an extended power outage, the members of a photoshoot begin to test the limits of their consumption. (more)
A Story Constructed of 17 Pieces of Space and 1 Maggot (2017)
A human reincarnated as a maggot begins to explore the potential for his new existence and slowly succumbs to the routines of his form. (more)
A human reincarnated as a maggot begins to explore the potential for his new existence and slowly succumbs to the routines of his form. (more)
Helmut (2003)
The project which makes a certain change appear by wearing. Helmut will give a shock or a burst of laughter on him who covered or the outskirts of it. (more)
The project which makes a certain change appear by wearing. Helmut will give a shock or a burst of laughter on him who covered or the outskirts of it. (more)
Kibiso (2010)
This worm, born in silk, talks and sings about the history and art of his hometown. (more)
This worm, born in silk, talks and sings about the history and art of his hometown. (more)