Visions of Frank
OVAFinished

Visions of Frank

Visions of Frank: Short Films by Japan's Most Audacious Animators

Genres

  • Avant Garde

Tags

all 2
  • TechnicalNo Dialogue20
  • TechnicalStop Motion20

Genres: Avant Garde. Tags: No Dialogue, Stop Motion.

#11679

Ranked

#14240

Popularity

431

Members

Episode Progress

Complete

9 / 9 episodes aired

All 9 episodes available

OVA9 / 9 epsFinished5.83
Aired
Nov 25, 2005 –
Duration
5 min
Time to Complete
45m
Rating
PG - Children

Alternative Titles

jaVisions of Frank: Short Films by Japan's Most Audacious Animators

en-x-romajiVisions of Frank: Short Films by Japan's Most Audacious Animators

Synopsis

A series of 9 animated shorts based on the Frank comics by Jim Woodring, featuring computer/CGI, traditional cel, stop-motion, and even sand painting techniques. Contributing animators and musicians include COCOA, Eri Yoshimura, Naomi Nagata, TAMAPRO/DROP, Taruto Fuyama, Masaki Maito, Kanako Kawagushi, Masaya Sakaue, Bill Frisell, Dame Darcy, and Woodring himself.

Synopsis

The second episode, made by Taruto Fuyama, was the winner of the Excellence Award on the 7th Japan Media Arts Festival.

Platform Scores

MAL

5.83

Canonical
Rank #11679Votes 401

AniList

51 / 100

Mean 55Trend 0Popularity 431

Kitsu

66 / 100

Rank #8605Users 151Runtime 45m

AniList Trend

3

-3

Episode Guide

Aired so far: 9 / 9

Main Story

9 / 9

100%

Latest Aired

Episode 9

Remaining

Fully available

Aired so far

OVAs: 9

Status Breakdown

431users
Completed20647.8%
Planning18142.0%
Dropped286.5%
Watching102.3%
Paused61.4%

Tags

Shows how closely each tag relates to this anime
Technical2
No Dialogue
20
Stop Motion
20

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does Visions of Frank have?

Visions of Frank consists of 9 episodes in total and is a finished OVA series.

Is Visions of Frank worth watching?

Visions of Frank currently holds a score of 5.83/10 and is classified as an avant-garde series featuring experimental animation techniques.

What is the animation style of Visions of Frank?

The series utilizes a variety of techniques including computer/CGI, traditional cel, stop-motion, and sand painting to bring Jim Woodring's Frank comics to life.

Is Visions of Frank a sequel?

No, Visions of Frank is not a sequel; it is the first and only entry in its franchise.

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