
His first film, "Voices of a Distant Star," was famously made almost entirely alone, with Shinaki's personal Macintosh computer, Adoboe Photoshop and Adobe After Effects.Yes, almost all short films today are made this way: sometimes with a single animator and a single computer. But this type of freedom isn't without cost.

Working with independent film studio and distributor Comix Wave Films, most of his movies are very much independent, unplagued by commercial investors looking for a profit. Genre: Action, Romance, Science Fiction, Dramaĭisclaimer: this review covers the short film "Voices of a Distant Star," and partially discusses the short film "She and Her Cat."Makoto Shinkai might be a farily well-known anime director today, but he entered the industry in an unusual manner. Review of Voices of a Distant Star "2DAniCritic" Review: Voices of a Distant Star Review Score: 3.07 / 5.00
