Animation ·Fantasy ·Music · Japan · 2016 · 6m

Shelter

Shelter poster
Director
Toshifumi Akai
Cast
Sachika Misawa as Rin (voice)
Crew
Yuya Sakuma — Director of Photography Akinori Mishima — Editor Madeon — Original Music Composer Porter Robinson — Original Music Composer Porter Robinson — Writer Vincent Shortino — Producer
Synopsis

Shelter tells the story of Rin, a 17-year-old girl who lives her life inside of a futuristic simulation completely by herself in infinite, beautiful loneliness. Each day, Rin awakens in virtual reality and uses a tablet which controls the simulation to create a new, different, beautiful world for herself. Until one day, everything changes, and Rin comes to learn the true origins behind her life inside a simulation.

Mood & Themes
virtual realitypost-apocalyptic futurelosslonelinessmemory lossanimeloneliness in spacevirtual worldloss of familypost-cataclysmicshort film
Key Collaborators
Toshifumi Akai Director Yuya Sakuma Director of Photography Akinori Mishima Editor Madeon Original Music Composer Porter Robinson Original Music Composer Porter Robinson Writer Vincent Shortino Producer Tomonori Ochikoshi Producer Takuma Sugi Producer Masanori Miyake Producer Akira Shimizu Producer Takamitsu Inoue Producer
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