MAJI BOMBU

About This Movie

MAJI BOMBU is a curious little gem from GOBELINS that really captures a surreal atmosphere. You can feel the students’ experimentation with animation techniques and their exploration of esotericism is quite intriguing. It’s strange and bizarre, almost like a fever dream brought to life. The pacing is erratic at times, which fits the theme perfectly; it all adds to that sense of the uncanny. The practical effects used give it a gritty texture that stands out against the digital polish you usually see. Each frame feels carefully crafted, showcasing the students' distinct styles and visions. It's a fascinating glimpse into the creative mind of emerging animators tackling abstract ideas.

Made as a pedagogical exercise by second-year students.Explores esotericism and bizarre themes.Showcases a variety of animation techniques.