The short film is nominated for the best short cartoon award at this year's Academy Award
Kodoani.com – Short film Magic Candies (Amedama) of Toei Animationdo Daisuke Nishio and Takashi Washio director, there will be limited projection rate in two weeks At Japanese theaters from February 28.
Movie information:
Duration: 21 minutes
Based: Korean comics Magic Candies Cua Baek hee-na
Launch of the world: New York International Children's Film Festival (March 2024)
Projection with: Rakudai Majo: Fūka to Yami no Majo (awkward witch: Fūka and Dark witch)
The plot (as described by the Film Festival):
Dong-dong is a lonely boy who has never been invited to play with other children in the park. One day, he bought a colorful candy bag instead of new balls. When he put the first candy into his mouth, the old sofa in the house Start talking to you!
Since, surrounding—From people, animals to everyday objects – have their own stories to tell. Each candy brings A new voice and perspectivehelp Dong-dong better understand the world around him, as well as himself.
Award & nomination:
Magic Candies Academy of Science and Cinema nominate for Best short cartoon category in The 97th Academy Award this year.
