South Korea / 2025 / Experimental, Animation / 16’13”I2605574
BOOKANIMA, a compound word of ‘Book’ and ‘Anima’, is Experimental Animation project to give new cinematic life to books. It aims ‘Book Cinema’ in the third scope between Book and Cinema by Chronophotography Animation, paying homage to Edward Muybridge and Entienne-Jules Marey. <BOOKANIMA: Martial Arts> experiments with Chronophotography Animation of Martial Arts, featuring in sequence Jeet Kune Do, Nunchaku, Shaolin Kung Fu, Chinese Kicks, Praying Mantis, Tai Chi, Baguazhang, Wing Chun, Karate, Judo, Staff Techniques, Kendo, Kuydo, Sumo, Sibpalki, Taekkyeon, Taekwondo, Muay Thai, Kickboxing, Wrestling, Boxing, Fencing, Jujitsu, Krav Maga, Kali, Arnis, Capoeira, Mixed Martial Arts (MMA), and Stunt Action.