Movie spotlight
B/B
In 2020, the Tokyo Olympics have been cancelled due to the Olympic Minister’s corruption, and there was a failed poison gas attack by a new religion. In the shadows of these two major events, the brutal killing of a convenience store owner occurs. The incident is dubbed “Icarus.” Sana, who had contact with the owner’s son, Shiro, becomes the subject of interrogation by detectives. Suffering from dissociative identity disorder, she and the other personalities inside her each begin to recall events from their point of view.
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Plot Summary
A short animated film that explores abstract concepts through visual storytelling. The narrative, if any, is minimal, focusing instead on mood and aesthetic.
Critical Reception
As a very short animated piece, "B/B" likely received niche attention within animation festivals and online platforms. Its reception would depend heavily on the specific audience and context of its exhibition.
What Reviewers Say
Often noted for its unique visual style and abstract nature.
Appreciated by those who enjoy experimental animation.
May be too abstract for viewers seeking a traditional narrative.
Google audience: Information on specific Google user reviews for this short film is not readily available.
Fun Fact
The director, Tomek Bagiński, is also known for his work on "The Witcher" Netflix series, where he directed several episodes.
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