The Stonecutter - animated version of a japanese folktale

[indestructibleman]

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YZPNJqW8OZs

this is my thesis film from USC. as it's heavily influenced by Usagi Yojimbo i thought people here might appreciate it.

cheers,
will

[Jet_Jaguar]

Neat! Thanks for sharing!

Have you ever read this book? If you're thinking of doing another short film like this, there's plenty of source material in here (might I suggest "The Tapeworm's Sad End?"):

http://www.amazon.com/Japanese-Tales-Pa ... 341&sr=1-1

Here's a translation of "The Stonecutter," along with a few other Japanese folktales:

http://www.pitt.edu/~dash/japan.html#stonecutter

[indestructibleman]

oh that looks good. thanks for the recommendation.