Ars Electronica Festival · 2002
Polygon Family: Episode 2
🏆 Honorary Mention · Prix Ars Electronica 2002
In 2002, the Prix Ars Electronica jury recognised “Polygon Family: Episode 2” by Hiroshi Chida (Computer Animation) with a Honorary Mention. Explore 1 other work by Hiroshi Chida below.
This short animation piece was produced for TV ASAHI, as part of a late-night news/variety program, based on characters screened at SIGGRAPH 98 (Electronic Theater). A cynical jab at today s Japanese salarymen , struggling at home as well as at work, it takes limited CG animation to a new level.
About Hiroshi Chida
Hiroshi Chida (J), born 1968, is director at Polygon Pictures Inc. He was also the episode director for ”Mr. Digital Tokoro” (2001, TV series). He has been awarded a “Finalist Award” at the New York Festivals and a “Golden Camera Award” at the U.S.
Programme information from Prix Ars Electronica Archive. Short excerpt quoted for reference; see the original page for full text, images and credits.