Anime Supernova
Season 1, Episode 11: Depicting Life and Death with Puppets
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Tomoyasu Murata creates puppet animations that delve into themes of life and death. His works mix realism and fantasy to depict both our world and the afterlife, and he portrays his characters through expressions and actions rather than words.
All Episodes - Season 1
Episode 1
Tomorrow's Worlds, From Today's Rising Star
Episode 2
The Road to Your Name
Episode 3
Handcrafted Fantasies in a Digital World
Episode 4
Bringing Sketch Comedy to Animation
Episode 5
Surrealism through Simplicity
Episode 6
Living, Breathing Paintings
Episode 7
A Maestro of Computer Graphics
Episode 8
Emphasizing Imagery with Minimalism
Episode 9
Dramatic Flourishes
Episode 10
Chilling Your Spine and Tickling Your Funnybone
Episode 11
Depicting Life and Death with Puppets
Episode 12
Adapting Science Fiction for the Big Screen