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Submerge: Kami No Yu

2003 1 min
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This short animation film is a “water poem,” set in a Japanese ofuro hot bath. It explores water as a medium and repository for collective stories and was created in a hybrid new media form using animation, video and split screens. Produced as part of the first edition of the NFB’s Hothouse apprenticeship. Theme was "Water and Our Relationship to It".

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Submerge: Kami No Yu
  • Hothouse
    Hothouse
    2003 - 2024 14 editions
    Short, surprising and always entertaining! Watch a collection of one-minute animated shorts from our Hothouse animation mentorship program, past and present.

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This short animation film is a “water poem,” set in a Japanese ofuro hot bath. It explores water as a medium and repository for collective stories and was created in a hybrid new media form using animation, video and split screens.



Produced as part of the first edition of the NFB’s Hothouse apprenticeship. Theme was "Water and Our Relationship to It".

  • director
    Cindy Mochizuki
  • mentoring director
    Christopher Hinton
  • sound
    Lance Neveu
  • music
    Lance Neveu
  • production collaborator
    Richard Lesage
    Phyllis Lewis
  • digital imaging team
    Jean-Marc Brosseau
    Susan Gourley
    Ines Hardtke
    Pierre Plouffe
  • post-production
    Shelley Craig
    Denis Gathelier
    Geoffrey Mitchell
  • administration
    Gisèle Guilbault
    Elaine Largie
    Renée Major
  • executive producer
    David Verrall
  • producer
    Michael Fukushima

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