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Rating: 9 stars

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A Branch of a Pine Is Tied Up (2017)

Directed by Tomoyasu Murata

Animation | Short | Fantasy

Overview

“The Pine’s Branches” is the latest work in Murata Tomoyasu’s series “Sei toshi ni matsuwaru kioku no tabi (Journey through memories of life and death),” which he began following the Tohoku earthquake in 2011.

Length 16 minutes

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Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Viewing Notes

This is a beautiful yet melancholy stop motion short wonderfully rendered. I will likely view again before it leaves Mubi. There is a lot to absorb here especially in how this is done in a non-linear fashion.

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