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Tepid Bath is a curious piece of animation that plays with perception and the blending of environments. The visuals are almost dreamlike, with a palette that mirrors the murky waters it depicts. You really feel the atmosphere shift as the boundaries between water, body, and bathtub blur, making you question what’s real and what’s not. Pacing is contemplative, allowing the viewer to sink into the world presented. The practical effects are intriguing, almost tactile, creating a unique immersion that’s not often seen in animation. It’s the kind of film that sparks discussion, especially around themes of identity and the fluidity of existence. There’s an experimental vibe throughout that might stick with you long after.
Experimental animation styleThemes of identity and fluidityEngaging visual atmosphere
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Tsumugi Harunari
Director