At the Bus Stop

January. 01,1980      
Rating:
6
Trailer Synopsis Cast

Paper animation, directed and animated by Anno while he was at university to show at a college screening.

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Reviews

Donald Seymour
1980/01/01

This is one of the best movies I’ve seen in a very long time. You have to go and see this on the big screen.

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Kaelan Mccaffrey
1980/01/02

Like the great film, it's made with a great deal of visible affection both in front of and behind the camera.

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Chantel Contreras
1980/01/03

It is both painfully honest and laugh-out-loud funny at the same time.

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Logan
1980/01/04

By the time the dramatic fireworks start popping off, each one feels earned.

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