Most Hollywood monsters aren’t being rendered on this intimate scale, but there’s a craftsmanship to Ochi that the bigger blockbusters could stand to reclaim.

The Atlantic

Its marvelous practical effects never seem like effects at all.

Crooked Marquee

In a remote village on the island of Carpathia, a shy girl is raised to fear an elusive animal species known as ochi. But when she discovers a wounded baby ochi has been left behind, she escapes on a quest to bring him home.