Pantheon Bird
Directed by Eunyoung Choi, Asami Murakoshi
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Eunyoung Choi, Hiroshi Kamei, Asami Murakoshi
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Mainichi Broadcasting System, Inc.
A trapped bird, a mountaintop sunset, a painting in a museum—a picture-perfect poem without words, part of the ORIGINAL SHORT ANIME DAISAKUSEN! series of micro-shorts, a collaboration between Mainichi Broadcasting Service and celebrated anime studio Science SARU (INU-OH, STAR WARS: VISIONS, SCOTT PILGRIM TAKES OFF), this one co-directed by studio’s president and co-founder, Choi Eunyoung. – Rupert Bottenberg
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