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Isao Takahata, Studio Ghibli Co-Founder, Dies Age 82

Isao Takahata, a globally revered writer, director and producer who co-founded Studio Ghibli, died Thursday, April 5 at the age of 82. Creator of...

MONSTRA Fest Grows Up with 18th Edition

MONSTRA Lisbon Animation Festival returns to the Portuguese capital this week for its 18th birthday. Running March 8-18, this year’s event will pay homage...

GKIDS Scores Studio Ghibli Catalog Rights

GKIDS is deepening its relationship with acclaimed Japanese animation house Studio Ghibli with a new partnership that will see the stateside production-distribution co. handle...

30 Years, 30 Great Anime Titles

Japan’s animation output is prolific and essential, full of a world’s worth of the most diverse and noteworthy movies and TV shows anywhere on...

Sony Home Sets Annie-Winning ‘The Red Turtle’ for May 2

The much buzzed-about feature collaboration between Oscar-winning director Michael Dudok de Wit (Father and Daughter) and the legendary Studio Ghibli The Red Turtle is...

NYICFF Reveals Complete 2017 Slate

The Oscar-qualifying New York International Children’s Film Festival -- which celebrates its 20th anniversary this year, February 24-March 19 -- has unveiled its full...

‘The Films of Studio Ghibli’ Returns to TIFF Bell Lightbox

That all-anime spotlight program "Spirited Away: The Films of Studio Ghibli" will return for a third time to TIFF Bell Lightbox as a delightful...

Dreams, Made Real

The chance to work with Studio Ghibli lured acclaimed short-film maker Michael Dudok De Wit into the feature world, resulting the dialog-free majesty of...

Studio Ghibli Artist Michiyo Yasuda Dies Age 77

Michiyo Yasuda -- a widely respected animator and color artist whose four decade career included a span at Studio Ghibli from its first feature...

Art Ludique Paris to Premiere Disney Exhibit

From October 14, 2016 through March 5, 2017, Art Ludique - The Museum will present for the first time the special exhibition "L'Art des...

‘Only Yesterday’ & ‘Boy in the World’ Arrive July 5

GKIDS announces that pre-ordering is now available for the home entertainment release of Isao Takahata's Only Yesterday and Ale Abreu's Boy & the World....

Daily News Bytes

Only Yesterday, a Classic in Japanese Animation, Is a Delicate Beauty L.A. Times’ Kenneth Turan applauds the long-awaited stateside arrival of Isao Takahata’s overlooked gem. Oscars:...

‘Inside Out’ & ‘World of Tomorrow’ Take Home Annies

The 43rd annual Annie Awards unfolded Saturday evening at UCLA's Royce Hall. Among the top honors were Pixar's Inside Out, which won the Best...

Garfunkel & Oates, Tom Kenny Among Annie Presenters

Organizers of the 43rd Annual Annie Awards have revealed the roster of presenters who will take the stage at the Saturday, February 6 to...

‘Only Yesterday’ Arrives in NYC

Studio Ghibli co-founder Isao Takahata’s 1980s family classic Only Yesterday has made its North American theatrical debut at New York’s IFC Center to enthusiastic...

Ghibli Co-Pro ‘The Red Turtle’ Due in September

Japanese film distributor Toho has announced its 2016 release lineup, including the promise that Studio Ghibli's feature co-production The Red Turtle, directed by Oscar-winning...

Ghibli Retrospective Kicks Off in NYC

New York’s IFC Center is beginning a 22-film screening series on Friday, December 11 celebrating some of the finest Japanese animated features ever made:...

Nominees Set for 43rd Annual Annie Awards

ASIFA-Hollywood has announced the nominees for the 43rd annual Annie Awards, which this year includes 36 categories including a new category for Best Animated...

Hayao Miyazaki Plans Ghibli Themed Nature Park

The pseudo-retired animation legend Hayao Miyazaki is certainly keeping busy despite stepping away from feature directing duties (so far, at least). The 74-year-old maestro...

GKIDS Nabs NorAm Rights to Ghibli’s ‘Only Yesterday’

GKIDS has inked a distribution agreement with Studio Ghibli to bring the "unseen masterpiece" Only Yesterday to North America. Negotiated by Eric Beckman from...
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