TRUNK (2003)
TRUNK, also known as WebCINEMA TRUNK, is a three-part short film directed by Shinji Aoyama. Released online as part of an experimental web cinema project and a marketing campaign, it follows an office worker who becomes entangled in a series of unexpected events involving theft, abduction, and pursuit across shifting urban and international settings. Mixing live-action drama with animated inserts, the film explores themes of chance encounters and the unpredictability of everyday life.
Director: Shinji Aoyama
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Yui Natsukawa as |
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Tetta Sugimoto as |
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Yusuke as |
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Narimi Arimori as |
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Sayaka Yoshino as |
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角田ともみ as |
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Yusuke Hirayama as |
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Ryo Iwamatsu as |
| Directing | Shinji Aoyama | Director |
| Crew | Masaki Tamura | Cinematography |
| Sound | Nobuyuki Kikuchi | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Hiroyuki Nagashima | Music |