The moon that fell into the sea
海に落ちた月の話
2013
Animation
18′ 43″
月が目を覚ますと辺りは真っ暗。
そこは深い海の底でした。
月は空に帰ることができるのでしょうか。
Opening its eyes, the moon that fell to the depths of the sea was met with complete darkness.
Will the moon be able to return to its home in the sky?
YouTube Link
海に落ちた月の話 – The moon that fell into the sea (Subtitled: EN, FR)
Vimeo Link
海に落ちた月の話 – The moon that fell into the sea (Subtitled: EN, FR)
Awards
–Ōfuji Noburō Award
68th Mainichi Film Awards (Japan 2014)
-International Honorable Mention 2013 – Youth Jury
Festival Internacional de Curtas do Rio de Janeiro (Brazil 2013)
-Best Animation
Sapporo International Short Film Festival (Japan 2013)
-Special Distinctions Of The Jury
7th International Festival of Animation ANIMANIMA / Films for Children Competition (Serbia 2013)
Screenings
2013.6.1 – 16 SHORT SHORTS FILM FESTIVAL & ASIA 2013 (Japan)
2013.6.28 – 30 Festival Internacional de Cortometrajes del Uruguay FICU 2013 (Uruguay)
2013.9.21 – 28 XXIII International Film Festival Message To Man (Russia)
2013.9.28 / 10.5 Camera Japan Festival (Netherlands)
2013.10.18 The Anima-Sao – International Animation Festival in São Gonçalo (Brazil)
2013.10.25 STOPTRIK INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (Poland)
2013.11.7 Toronto Reel Asian International Film Festival (Canada)
2014.1.25 Bay Area International Children’s Film Festival (USA)
2014.3.24 Festival Internacional de Cine de Lanzarote (Spain)
2014.3.17 The 9th Athens ANIMFEST (Greece)
2014.3.20 TOKYO ANIME AWARD FESTIVEL (Japan)
2014.5.01-06 60th International Short Film Festival Oberhausen / Children’s & Youth Film Competition (Germany)
2014.8.15-24 20th Sarajevo Film Festival / Children’s Programme (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
2014.9.29-10.5 International Animated Film Festival KROK / First Professional films (Russia)
2014.10.3-6 28th International Children Film Festival (Iran)
2014.11.17-23 22th Ozu Film Festival (Italy)