Young animator Mito feels trapped between the demands of a difficult sequence, a tight deadline, debilitating self-doubt, and a seemingly deranged director. Sometimes the only way to get to the other side is to charge right through.
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China Director · Hayato Sumino Composer Toshitaka Kanda Cinematographer
First release July 20, 2024 · Produced in Japan · Original title ファーストライン
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TOHO animation STUDIO
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Japan
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Original title
ファーストライン
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Japanese
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Japanese
Release dates
Canada · July 20, 2024
Premiere · Fantasia International Film Festival
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