Tag: Satoshi Kon
Fantasia Film Fest Reveals Final Animation Slate for 25th Edition
The Fantasia International Film Festival, North America's premier genre film festival, has unveiled the final titles for this year's Axis animation program, as well...
Shout! Brings ‘Perfect Blue,’ ‘Porco Rosso’ & ‘Poppy Hill’ to SteelBook in September
Shout! Factory is giving more fan-favorite anime features the SteelBook treatment at summer's end. In partnership with GKIDS, the upcoming enhanced releases include Perfect...
Anime Legend Doc ‘Satoshi Kon, the Illusionist’ Making World Premiere at Cannes
Multigenre filmmaker Pascal-Alex Vincent's passionate tribute to one of the great maestros of animation, Satoshi Kon, the Illusionist, will officially make its world premiere...
Criterion Channel Programs 31 Art-House Animation Films for July
The Criterion Channel is planning a sizzling summer programming event for animation aficionados, with 31 boundary-pushing films from the 1950s up to the present...
Fantasia Film Fest Announces Film Picks for Animation Section
The Fantasia International Film Festival, North America's premier genre film festival located in Montreal, Quebec, celebrates its 25th anniversary this year with a virtual...
Production I.G Fantasy ‘The Deer King’ Heads to NorAm with GKIDS
GKIDS has acquired the North American distribution rights for the latest feature animated by acclaimed studio Production I.G, The Deer King (Shika no Ou)....
How Digital Domain Revealed Valkyrie’s Origins in Anime-Inspired ‘Apex Legends’ Short ‘Northstar’
Last month, fans of the free-to-play battle royale Apex Legends were treated to an animated extension of the game's richly constructed world in Stories...
Annecy Raises the Curtain on Feature Program for 1st Hybrid Edition
After more than a year with no in-person animation gatherings, mad dashes through airports to catch a connection or joyful reunions with friends and...
Trailer: New Satoshi Kon Doc ‘The Dream Machine’
Acclaimed and influential manga and anime creative legend Satoshi Kon will finally be celebrated in a dedicated documentary, helmed by multi-genre French filmmaker Pascal-Alex...
Costa Rican Animator Manuel Lopez Discusses His Poignant Short ‘Memories for Sale’
Costa Rican animator Manuel Lopez’s beautiful short Memories for Sale is a lovingly crafted, CGI 2D short about a young man who decides to...
‘Tokyo Godfathers’ Makes Blu-ray Debut June 2
Heartbreaking, hilarious and highly original, Tokyo Godfathers is a humanist masterpiece from the legendary director Satoshi Kon (Paprika, Perfect Blue). Co-written by Keiko Nobumoto...
English Dub Trailer Drops for ‘Tokyo Godfathers’ Restoration
GKIDS has released the official English-language dubbed trailer for the brand-new restoration of Satoshi Kon’s acclaimed feature Tokyo Godfathers (2003). The reinvigorated anime gem...
‘Klaus,’ ‘Love, Death & Robots’ Clean Up at Annie Awards in Big Night for Netflix
The creative stars, aspiring talents and industry gurus of animation gathered at UCLA's Royce Hall on Saturday evening for the 47th Annie Awards. Presented...
LA’s Secret Movie Club Hosts ‘Anime Buffet’ Series in 2020
In 2020, the Los Angeles-based Secret Movie Club is hosting screenings of some of the most beloved anime of all time, as part of...
GKIDS Plans Re-Release of Satoshi Kon Classic ‘Tokyo Godfathers’
A critically-acclaimed film from one of the world’s most visionary animators will be returning to the big screen, as GKIDS has acquired North American...
47th Annie Awards Nominations Announced
ASIFA-Hollywood announced on Monday the nominations for its 47th Annual Annie Awards, recognizing the year’s best in the field of animation. A complete list...
Delicate Digits: Jeremy Clapin’s ‘I Lost My Body’
***This article originally appeared in the December ‘19 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 295)***
In a cinematic year dominated by superheroes, fantastic creatures, wise-cracking animals...
‘Millennium Actress’ Makes Blu-ray Debut with Shout!, Eleven Arts
A gorgeous new restoration of the captivating anime feature Millennium Actress will be released on Blu-ray + DVD combo pack and digital download on...
ELEVEN ARTS Announces ‘Millennium Actress’ Remaster Dub Cast
Having recently announced its return to the big screen, Fathom Events and ELEVEN ARTS Anime Studio have announced the new English dub voice cast...
Nothing But the Best: Fathom Events Curates Another Fantastic Season of Films
***This article originally appeared in the August '19 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 292)***
This summer is shaping up to be a great time to...
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