Japan in Winter
The animation project Japan in Winter is created for the weather forecasting TV channel Russia Culture. The artistic concept of the project is to show paintings by artists from different countries, introducing the viewers of the Russia Culture channel to the best masterpieces of art. This season winter features animated prints by artist Katsushika Hokusai. The most spectacular winter arts of different angles and sizes were selected, the selected prints were rotoscoped and the missing details were completed, based on the selected works.
Japan in Winter Weather Forecast by Alexey Borisov was recognized as an outstanding example of communication design by the A' Design Awards. Japan in Winter Weather Forecast was awarded the Iron A' Design Award in Movie, Video and Animation Design in 2023. The A' Movie, Video and Animation Design Award is a juried, academic and highly prestigious design recognition program which rewards exceptional design of feature films, short films, documentaries, animations, music videos, experimental films, commercials, trailers and more.
