Yoko Yuki

Movies

In the Big Yard Inside the Teeny-Weeny Pocket
Editor
When it shrinks, it expands. It floats and it sinks. It separates but connects. When I think I’m watching them, they're actually watching me. A charming animation rhyme that weaves together the many days of observing, recording, and experimenting.
In the Big Yard Inside the Teeny-Weeny Pocket
Animation
When it shrinks, it expands. It floats and it sinks. It separates but connects. When I think I’m watching them, they're actually watching me. A charming animation rhyme that weaves together the many days of observing, recording, and experimenting.
In the Big Yard Inside the Teeny-Weeny Pocket
Screenplay
When it shrinks, it expands. It floats and it sinks. It separates but connects. When I think I’m watching them, they're actually watching me. A charming animation rhyme that weaves together the many days of observing, recording, and experimenting.
In the Big Yard Inside the Teeny-Weeny Pocket
Director
When it shrinks, it expands. It floats and it sinks. It separates but connects. When I think I’m watching them, they're actually watching me. A charming animation rhyme that weaves together the many days of observing, recording, and experimenting.
June 4, 2020
Director
Yoko Yuki reflects on her experience at her family home in Aichi during the COVID-19 state of emergency prior to returning to Tokyo. The multimedia animation approach and innovative use of audio recordings in her previous works 100percentElectrical and A Snowflake into the Night (JC 2019), and ZDRAVSTVUITE! and lost summer vacation (JC 2016) are again on display in this moving work. -JAPAN CUTS: Festival of New Japanese Film
ShalaBonBon
Director
Bop alongside kitties, flowers, dancing purple guys, and more with groovy lo-fi graphics and a pop-inspired Japanese beat.
A Snowflake into the Night
Director
The interconnected natural world is rendered newly tactile through stop-motion animation in Yoko Yuki’s transcendent tale of changing seasons.
100 percent Electrical
Director
A trip to Thailand unwinds across multiple channels of media during a casual bathhouse conversation between the filmmaker and Foodman, who also provided music.
Zdravstvuite!
Director
On a summer day an strange man who teaches Russian at the beach took me to a town. The familiar town looked totally fresh from a different point of view. The man should be there at the beach tomorrow.
lost summer vacation
Director
The mystical happenings of a tropical island are pictured in an animated scroll. -JAPAN CUTS: Festival of New Japanese Film
See ya, Mr. Banno!
Director
One day out of the blue Prof. Banno of came to school with his hair shaven. Students made fun of his bald head. Prof. Banno flew in a hot air balloon the next day. Nobody knows anything about what happened to him after that