The Snow Witch (2006)

A Japanese ghost story adapted from Lafcadio Hearn’s Yuki-Onna (Kwaidan). Two woodcutters, an old man and his young apprentice, Minokichi get trapped in a snowstorm in the forest and take refuge in a hut. That night, Minokichi is forced to make a bargain that will later be forgotten..

Film Credits:

Writing Credits: Patrick Lafcadio Hearn ‘Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things’ (book) ‘Yuki-Onna’ (story)
Directed by Michelle Pettit-Mee

Filmed entirely in The Sims 2 (EA Games)

Narrated by Simon Taylor (Jester Media)
Audio Production by gToon (R.Grove)

Additional Sound Design (witch’s voice) : Overman (Phil Rice)
Soundtrack: Album ‘Out of the Blue’: Artist: Tilopa
available at Magnatune
Intro music: ‘Ghost Processional’: Artist: Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ All music licensed under Creative Commons “Attribution 2.0″

A special “thank you” goes to the modders and custom content artists of the Sims 2 community, without their kindness this film would not have been made.