Six years ago, CGI-special effects specialist Hirota Yuusuke directed his first feature film, the anime Poupelle of Chimney Town, which I happened to like a lot. He just released his second feature, and it is... a sequel to Poupelle of Chimney Town. That first film was based on a series of children's books written by Japanese comedian Nishino Akihiro, and apparently there is plenty more where that came from. Nishino wrote the script for this sequel and helped produce it. The new film is called Chimney Town: Frozen in Time and played at the Camera Japan Festival in Rotterdam and Amsterdam, where I caught up with it. Chimney Town: Frozen in Time takes place some time after the events in Poupelle of Chimney Town. In...
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