 | Los Angeles Animation Festival Recap Day One: AKIRA + Erotica  | A post-apocalyptic war torn neo-Tokyo, Greek statues come to chorus girl dancing life, a psychedelic Snow White with a sprinkling of Bambi fetishism and some hard-core erotic and amusing (are the two ever mutually exclusive?) Spanish shorts. This past week, the Regent Showcase hosted the 3rd Annual Los Angeles Animation Film Festival. The four-day fest boasted 35mm screenings of The Iron Giant, Fantastic Planet, Gulliver's Travels, Team America, Grave of the Fireflies and honoree Bill Plympton's The Tune, amongst many others. For a full rundown of just what screened and when, might I direct you to the festival's website. For the day one highlights – which included a screening of Akira and a bunch of X-rated shorts, hit the jump. Awakening The accompanying in-competition short to Akira, Amy Lee Ketchum's delightful paper animation depicts a lone woman� �s transcendence (evolution?) from her physical form. The lofty, some might say obtuse premise, is grounded by a surprising sense of... - mediamage | |
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