Anne Koizumi

Mon monde, ta mélodie (2024)

My World, Your Melody (2024)

A choir of tropical frogs performs infectious pop in delightfully unsettling animation from Costa Rican-Canadian artist Bianca Shonee Arroyo-Kreimes. Riffing on karaoke companion videos and the swipe-n-scroll conventions of handheld media, she infuses cand ...

In the Shadow of the Pines (2020)

In the Shadow of the Pines is an animated short documentary about a difficult father-daughter relationship. Drawing on childhood memories, Anne Koizumi, the filmmaker, explores her upbringing with her Japanese immigrant dad, who was also the janitor at the ...

The Yellow Wallpaper (2015)

In this stop-motion animated adaptation of Charlotte Perkins Gilman's The Yellow Wallpaper, a woman descends into madness when she is forced into isolation, after giving birth to her first child. Alone in a room, surrounded by an unsightly yellow wallpaper ...

A Prairie Story (2006)

A prairie landscape undergoes a metamorphosis: rural idyll to over-urbanized dystopia. Director Anne Koizumi laments the changing face of her hometown of Calgary in this critique of the bacteria-like spread of suburbia and exurbia. This film was made as pa ...

In the Shadow of the Pines (2020)

In the Shadow of the Pines is an animated short documentary about a difficult father-daughter relationship. Drawing on childhood memories, Anne Koizumi, the filmmaker, explores her upbringing with her Japanese immigrant dad, who was also the janitor at the ...