Man and a High Speed Society
1980 · 6m · N/A
Animation, Comedy
Directed by
Taku Furukawa
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Man and a High Speed Society
Overview
The rise of man has been filled with toils and adventures, from learning to build fire to turning to religion, from going into space to inventing feature films and beyond. Though each space flight seems to result in a sharp jab in the eye for the moon, there's still plenty to explore in the path of human history. Whether it’s roasting pigs or cooking ramen on the stove, experience the journey of a man in a high speed society. Short film chronicling human progress, or lack of it.
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