Welcome to the Kaufman surreal-neorealism tale in a dull world of sameness.
カスタマー・サービスの分野でモティベーション・スピーカーとして名声を築き、本も出版しているマイケル・ストーン。しかしながら彼自身は人生に何の刺激も感じられずにいた。ある日、講演者として呼ばれてきたシンシナティ―で、彼の講演を聞きに来ていたリサという女性と出会う。長いこと、誰の声であっても全て同じ声に聞こえていたマイケルが、唯一聞こえた"別の声"の彼女と特別な一夜を過ごすのだが・・・。
"Anomalisa," a 2015 stop-motion animated film produced by Starburns Industries and Snoot Entertainment in the United States, is a poignant exploration of human connection and existential isolation. Directed by Charlie Kaufman and Duke Johnson, the film delves into the life of Michael Stone, a motivational speaker voiced by David Thewlis, who finds himself trapped in a monotonous existence. His journey takes a turn when he encounters Lisa, a customer service representative voiced by Jennifer Jason Leigh, whose unique voice and perspective break through his ennui. The film's meticulous animation and intimate storytelling create a deeply affecting narrative that resonates with viewers on a profound level. The genius of "Anomalisa" lies in its use of stop-motion animation to convey the protagonist's psychological state. Every character, except for Michael and Lisa, is voiced by Tom Noonan, symbolizing Michael's perception of the world as a sea of indistinguishable faces. This creative choice amplifies the film's themes of alienation and the search for individuality in a homogenized society. The painstaking detail in the animation, from the subtle movements of the characters to the meticulously crafted environments, adds a layer of realism that enhances the emotional impact of the story. Beyond its technical achievements, "Anomalisa" is a masterclass in character development and emotional storytelling. Michael's interactions with Lisa reveal his vulnerabilities and desires, offering a raw and honest portrayal of human relationships. The film does not shy away from depicting the complexities and imperfections of its characters, making their journey all the more relatable and compelling. The voice performances by Thewlis and Leigh are exceptional, imbuing their characters with depth and authenticity that elevate the film's emotional resonance. In conclusion, "Anomalisa" stands out as a remarkable achievement in animated filmmaking, blending innovative techniques with a deeply human story. Its exploration of themes such as loneliness, connection, and the search for meaning in a seemingly indifferent world makes it a timeless and universally relevant work. Produced by Starburns Industries and Snoot Entertainment, this film is a testament to the power of animation to convey profound and nuanced narratives, leaving a lasting impact on its audience.
年2015
ホームページ http://www.anomalisa.com/
予算8000000$
収益5700000$
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ジャンルアニメーションドラマロマンスコメディ
製作国United States of America
