Cartoon Physics

International Competition 1

Cartoon Physics

Synopsis

A mother confronts her child’s first encounter with death by retreating into the impossible logic of old cartoons.

INFORMATION

Ru KUWAHATA, Max PORTER
2026 | France, Netherlands, Switzerland | 0:10:52

PROFILE

Ru KUWAHATA, Max PORTER

Ru KUWAHATA and Max PORTER are Oscar-nominated animation directors, writers and illustrators based in Providence, USA. Their films explore human relationships through intimate mixed-media storytelling rooted in personal experience. Their short Negative Space (2017) was nominated for an Academy Award and won 134 international prizes.

International Competition 1

Cartoon Physics

SCHEDULE

2026.11.21　10:00: NEW CHITOSE AIRPORT THEATER
Theater 1
Guests on the StageEnglish InterpretationMeet the Filmmakers

2026.11.23　14:55: NEW CHITOSE AIRPORT THEATER
Theater 3