A highly sensational collection of works from Atsushi Nishigori x CloverWorks! GROTESQQUE is a completely original animation film from the brilliant mind of Atsushi Nishigori, known for his work as the director for THE IDOLM@STER and Darling in the FRANXX and Chief Animation Director behind the smash hit film that sparked a social phenomenon Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time. This electrifying film embodies Nishigori’s ambition to create something he is passionate about with as much passion as he wants. Comprising of three episodes - “A(E)LIENS”, “YOROSHIKU★Girl”, and “NOCTURNE: NUIT GROTESQUE” – these distorted, uneven, yet infinitely beautiful stories melt and blend together like a chimera, galvanized into motion by the enthralling original score accompanying the film. The film stars voice actor Kana Ichinose and actress Sara Minami, along with members of the idol group Nogizaka46 Nagi Inoue, Aruno Nakanishi, Miku Ichinose, and Nao Tomisato. The all-star cast comprises of performers from different creative fields each bringing their own distinctive expressive talents, joined by an acclaimed cast of voice actors celebrated for both their popularity and skill. The cast also includes actor Gen Hoshino, who has long shared a close friendship with Nishigori. Together, the cast brings to life a vivid, one-of-a-kind world. The film's score stretches across an extraordinary range of music genres, including technopop, Vocaloid, city pop, loud rock, rap, EDM, and classical music. A total of 35 artists has contributed to the film, each bringing their own unmistakable style and powerful presence. A pop and edgy fusion of imagery and sound creating a unique world pulsing at the seams.Aliens, gyarus (gals), vampires…A story of “GROTESQQQUE” girls created by Atsushi Nishigori is about to unfold… 21/08 (Fri) 7:30pm | MMCP29/08 (Sat) 3:15pm | PEScreening with: We Will Rob You (7 mins) 12/09 (Sat) 3:00pm | GALAScreening with: BROC! (8 mins)