Description:
In this intriguing exploration of artistry and obsession, we delve into the complex relationship between a skilled Japanese mask-maker and the very masks that define his existence. With every stroke of paint and delicate carving, the artist breathes life into these inanimate objects, but as he becomes increasingly consumed by the creative process, cracks begin to emerge in his personal life. As his work takes on a life of its own, the mask-maker must confront the unnerving reality that his creations are not merely reflections of himself - they possess a power and agency of their own. This compelling drama offers an intense portrayal of human connection with art, raising questions about the nature of creativity, identity, and the boundary between artist and artwork.
