?/Rhythmic Triangles/Fighting Cards

"Cards, triangles, and measured motion"

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About this film

Shigeji Ogino's avant-garde short experiments with rhythmic editing, geometric patterns, and playing-card imagery.

More about this film

About the production

Themes

Experimental filmAnimationAbstraction

Themes & topics

Oginoabstractanimationrhythm

Historical background

Ogino worked outside major studios in Japan's independent animation scene from the 1970s onward.

Why this film matters

Independent Japanese animators like Ogino are cited in histories of non-narrative experimental work.

Making of

Production details for ?/Rhythmic Triangles/Fighting Cards (None) are sparse in public archives.

What critics said

Festival and academic contexts provided the primary audience.

Did you know?

  • Short experimental work by Shigeji Ogino.

What audiences thought

Audience records for ?/Rhythmic Triangles/Fighting Cards are fragmentary.

Film restoration

Preservation status varies; consult major film archives for holding copies.