If you loved Robot Carnival, try Genius Party
A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.
What they share
Both films are directed by Atsuko Fukushima, and they both carry the playful, surreal mood tags, and they sit in Animation / Science Fiction territory. If that's the register that drew you to Robot Carnival, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
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What Genius Party is
It seems someone gathered all the anime misfits. Seven shorts make up Genius Party, each unique. Genius Party is a mixed bag that somehow works.
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