The Flying Luna Clipper (1987)

Original title

ザ・フライング・ルナクリッパー

Directed by

Ikko Ohno

Genre

animation

Country

Japan

Runtime

55 min

Rating

5.4 of 10 from 13 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This is an early Japanese computer-animated film from 1987. It was made entirely on 8-bit MSX computers and looks like a surreal video game or music video. The film is a short art demo that takes you through a strange colorful dream world.

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What happens

The Flying Luna Clipper (ザ・フライング・ルナクリッパー) is a 1987 Japanese computer-animated art film/demo directed by Ikko Ono and produced by Sony. The film was animated entirely using 8-bit MSX computers and was released on Video8, Betamax, VHS, and LaserDisc in Japan. It was mostly unknown until a copy was found in a Japanese thrift store and uploaded to YouTube in December 2015 by journalist Matt Hawkins. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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