The Weatherman and the Shadowboxer is a visually haunting animated short film about two brothers who share the scars, though not the memories, of an untold history that has driven them to existential extremes. Combining high-speed camerawork, striking art direction and intricate animation sequences, acclaimed visual artist and filmmaker Randall Lloyd Okita crafts a poetic elegy to connectedness and survival.

This animated short film short won the following awards:

-Best Cinematography - Berlin Interfilm Festival, Germany, 2015
-Best Experimental - L.A. Shorts Fest, USA, 2015
-Best Experimental - New York Short Film Festival, USA, 2015
-Best Canadian Film - Toronto International Film Festival, Canada, 2014
Best Short Film - Festival du nouveau cinéma, Canada, 2014

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Original title - Des ondes et des ombres (The Weatherman and the Shadowboxer)
Director - Randall Lloyd Okita
Writer - Randall Lloyd Okita
Producers - Maral Mohammadian, Michael Fukushima
Animation - Sam Javanrouh, Peter Auld, Helen Thach, Francis Goulet, Ferryanto Tantono, Marlon Castro, Blayke Nadeau, Benjamin Figueroa, Sol Friedman
Cinematography - Samy Inayeh
Editing - Mike Reisacher
Sound Mixer - Serge Boivin
Sound design - Lodewijk Vos, Joseph Murray
Soundtrack- Lodewijk Vos, Joseph Murray
Voices - Randall Lloyd Okita
Year - 2014

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