How Death Came to Earth (1971)

- Directed by
- Ishu Patel
- Genre
- animation, fantasy
- Country
- Canada
- Runtime
- 14 min
- Rating
- 8.0 of 10 from 3 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This short animated film tells an Indian creation myth about how death arrived in the world. It uses a distinctive cutout animation style with a trippy visual approach.
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What happens
How Death Came to Earth is a 14-minute cutout animation film by Ishu Patel produced in 1971 by the National Film Board of Canada. The film deals with an Indian myth of creation, and is notable for its trippy visual style. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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