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Koropokkuru

4 min

A brief, haunting mood piece that drifts between the seen and unseen, leaving a quiet unease and wonder behind.

Directed by
Philippe Roy, Akiko Maruyama
Overview
A moving portrayal of an ineffable force that can be humanlike or embody itself within displayed objects. Inspired by concepts from the Koropokkuru folktale within Japanese Ainu culture, as well as The Invisible Man.

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Directed by
Philippe Roy, Akiko Maruyama
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How it feels

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Tone
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • identity
  • isolation
  • mystery
  • memory
Places
None
Era
timeless
Audience
teen
Form
  • animated
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror3
Humour2
Realism3
Romance1
Tension4
Darkness4
Complexity6
Emotional weight5

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Directed by
Philippe Roy, Akiko Maruyama
Runtime
4 min
Country
United States of America

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