Miserable Miracle

Miserable Miracle 2023 Directed by Ryo Orikasa Misérable miracle

Directed by Japanese filmmaker Ryo Orikasa, this animated short was inspired by Henri Michaux’s book of poetry and drawings of the same name, about his experiences with mescaline. The film explores the limits of language and perception, creating connections between sound, meaning, shapes and movement.

Countries Canada , France , Japan

Production Countries Canada , France , Japan

Language French

Spoken Languages English , French , Japanese

Gnere Animation

Production Companies ONF | NFB , Miyu Productions , New Deer

Release Date 17 September 2023

6 mins