surely, it is the wrong word. but it describes not only the animation itself but its source of inspiration. and, off course, the minimalist work of Qian Shi , who, using , at the first sigh,simple animation,does a special masterpiece of emotions. you feel than you know the story; it is so familiar from Andersen or Dickens or news from media. and this is one of motifs for discover the film as a kind of personal memory. because all is so clear, predictable and simple. a father. his daughter. a pair of shoes. and a doll. a film about love. maybe, one of the most significant in recent history of cinema.
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