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Tiger Child (1970)

Tiger Child poster
Directed by
Donald Brittain
Genre
fantasy
Country
Japan
Runtime
17 min
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This short film is a mix of quick cuts and strange images. It was made for a world's fair pavilion. The movie uses a special widescreen process.

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What happens

Tiger Child (Japanese: 虎の仔, Tora no ko) is a 1970 Japanese experimental short film directed by Canadian filmmaker Donald Brittain and produced by Roman Kroitor and Ichi Ichikawa. The second film produced by Multiscreen, the precursor of IMAX, it premiered at Expo '70 in Osaka, Japan at the Fuji Group Pavilion. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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