Fantasy or Reality: A Comparative Analysis of How Satoshi Kon Depicts Psychosis

• Main Authors: Uy, Mikhail Andrew C., Chen, Maegan Maybelle W., Serafica, Maria Corazon Alexa P., Orozco, Joaquin Angelo B.
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2023
• Subjects: Satoshi Kon; Gilles Deleuze; human perception; fantasy; reality; psychosis
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/conf_shsrescon/2023/paper_mps/2; https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/context/conf_shsrescon/article/1819/viewcontent/DLSU_SHS_Congress__Uy_et_al._.docx.pdf
• Institution: De La Salle University

Satoshi Kon is a Japanese film director known for incorporating the blurring of the line between reality and fantasy in his works. This study covers his works Perfect Blue, Paprika, and Paranoia Agent. It aims to analyze these films from a cinematic perspective while connecting the analysis to the m...