Short Peace

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Jitendar Canth

Nominated for the 2014 Academy Awards
Certificate: MA15+
Running Time: 69 mins
Retail Price: AU$ 19.99
Release Date: 2014
Content Type: Movie

Synopsis:
Four of Japan's finest animators showcase Japan's culture in stunning style in this omnibus collection of animation.

Possessions: A traveller seeks refuge in an abandoned shrine and instead is forced to confront the remnants of what's been left behind. (Directed by Shuhei Morita)

Combustible: A tale of star-crossed lovers set to the backdrop of an ancient Japanese art scroll. (Directed by Katsuhiro Otomo)

Gambo: An isolated town seeks a saviour against a menacing red demon that continues to attack them. (Directed by Hiroaki Ando)

A Farewell to Weapons: In post-apocalyptic Japan a group of men are forced to battle robots as they explore abandoned cities. (Directed by Hajime Katoki)

Led by director Katsuhiro Otomo (Akira), Short Peace is a tour de force in animation and an essential part of the modern film fan's collection.

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