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New Chitose Airport International Animation Festival 2015  31st October 2015 –3rd November 2016

3rd November - 6th November , 2016 3rd November - 6th November , 2016

Little Shimajiro

Synopsis

Shimajiro is a mischievous little tiger boy living in a quiet forest. When he falls into a hole, many of the forest' s residents try to help him. But, when they fail topull him out of the hole, Shimajiro takes his frustration out on them and hurts their feelings. Eventually, he is rescued—and in the process, he learns what kindness is, and how even he has the potential for kindness inside of him.

Director

Isamu Hirabayashi

The director was born in 1972 in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. After graduating from Musashino Art University, he became a graphic designer at an advertising production company. He then left this job and became a freelance film director. He has worked on the production of numerous commercials in Japan. While working on these commercials he set out to produce experimental films.

INFORMATION

Director:Isamu Hirabayashi
2015 / Japan / 0:08:40 / DASH Co.,Ltd.