Saguenay international
short film festival

Synopsis

Beyond Noh rhythmically animates 3,475 individual masks from all over the world, beginning with the distinctive masks from the Japanese Noh theatre and continuing a cultural journey through rituals, utilities, deviance, and politics.

Production :
Blend Films
Distribution :
Blend Films
Contact :
Animation :
Patrick Smith

Direction
  • Patrick Smith

    Patrick Smith is known for his metaphorical hand drawn short films, as well as his experimental stop-motion films. His formative years were spent as a storyboard artist for Walt Disney, and animation director for MTV. Smith is a member of the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences, and a fellow of the New York Foundation for the Arts.