Selection

Screening: Professional Competition 6
Japan 2024
Duration: 05:18
Directed: Koji Yamamura
Screenplay: Hideo Furukawa
Production: Koji Yamamura
Dialogue Language: Japanese

A man sets out in search of the shortest thing in Tokyo, which turns out to be a single syllable uttered by a dying man. . . . The first installment in a series of animated shorts called "Bungaku Bideo" (Literature Videos), Koji Yamamura's Extremely Short translates into film a powerful story by Hideo Furukawa, read by the author himself.