Synopsis
Origami is the traditional Japanese art of folding paper. This film delves into the boundless creative potential of origami, transforming the most basic material into something alive and magical. Every element of the movie is rooted in the genuine skills and methods of origami artistry.
Background
Origami is the winner of the Silver Student Academy Award for Animation at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' 51st Student Academy Awards. It is the first Japanese work to win an award in the competition.