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Minamo

Minamo

2003 · 2 min · Animation

Mirai Mizue set up a camera over a water tray with an illuminated white background (presumably an animation table) and experimented with the flow of aqueous ink over the surface of the water using stop motion animation techniques.

Directed by Mirai Mizue

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