To anyone that has a knowledge of art style and art history and

It goes back further than Madoka, it's just a lot more prevalent in it. Shaft uses similar techniques in many of their anime to various degrees.

>>124328562
Its Russian inspired
A horror movie made In Japan called The house used a somewhat similar aesthetic at times

>>124328562
literally looks like shit, i wouldn't call that childs scribbling art.

>art movements and art styles

They're inspired by old soviet cartoons you pretentious fuck.

I believe you'll find its origins in Picasso's "Madgay" period.

>>124328732
Because it's supposed to be a surreal nightmare realm you pleb.

The group in charge of the style is inspired by old Russian and Czech cutout paper doll animation.

>>124328562
I honestly thought it was just stop motion.

>>124329116
Kinda is, but with paper. Or at least with animated paper.

Like with South Park.

>>124329429
South park is cg

>>124329429
I honestly think it looks pretty cool. Not a big fan of 3D stop motion, the pacing is usually atrocious, but with paper it looks nice.

>>124329522
I think he means the first couple seasons.

>>124329522
Yeah but it used to be paper.