This is a collection of 9 short animations of Jim
Woodring's "Frank" made by 8 different animation
filmmakers. The stories are taken from the Frank comic.
Each piece is a collaboration between Jim, the filmmaker,
and musicians from Japan and the USA.
3DCG, paper craft animation, clay animation, iron sand
animation, 2D. . . the production method varies, but the
original and imaginative expressions that help to
re-present the world of "Frank" seen through each
filmmaker's eyes are mutual qualities shared between all
works. For each animation, you are able to choose between
the original music and the newly composed music by other
musicians.
Participating musicians include: Bill Frisell, James
McNew (from Yo La Tengo), The Coctails, Dame Darcy,
Kicell, Milk Yabe, etc. Comes with 16 P booklet with
Frank comic and introduction of the animators/musicians.
Introduction: ANIMATION BY Jim Woodring 1:13
1.ANIMATION BY Taruto Fuyama 5:38
2.ANIMATION BY Eri Yoshimura 3:49
3.ANIMATION BY art unit COCOA(A) 4:24
4.ANIMATION BY DROP INC. 2:40
5.ANIMATION BY Masaki Naito 5:20
6.ANIMATION BY art unit COCOA(B) 3:42
7.ANIMATION BY Kanako Kawaguchi 9:58
8.ANIMATION BY Naomi Nagata 8:15
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ANIMATION BY Jim Woodring MUSIC BY Bill Frisell
ANIMATION BY Taruto Fuyama MUSIC BY James
McNew (DUMP/YO LA TENGO)
ANIMATION BY Eri Yoshimura MUSIC BY
Freylekh Jamboree
ANIMATION BY art unit COCOA(A) MUSIC BY Milk Yabe
ANIMATION BY DROP INC. MUSIC BY Kensuke Saito
(CATUNE.9 DAYS WONDER)
ANIMATION BY Masaki Naito MUSIC BY Kicell
ANIMATION BY art unit COCOA(B) MUSIC BY THE Coctails
ANIMATION BY Kanako Kawaguchi MUSIC BY Dame Darcy
ANIMATION BY Naomi Nagata MUSIC BY Otograph
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