Tag: David Jesteadt
Acclaimed French Film ‘Sirocco and the Kingdom of the Winds’ Breezes to NorAm with GKIDS
GKIDS announced today it has acquired the North American distribution rights for the French psychedelic fantasy Sirocco and the Kingdom of the Winds. Directed...
‘Mars Express’ Rockets to NorAm Theaters with GKIDS
GKIDS announced today it has acquired the North American distribution rights for the French animated feature Mars Express. The debut film from Jérémie Périn...
GKIDS Picks Up ‘The Boy and the Heron,’ Miyazaki’s ‘How Do You Live’ Adaptation
GKIDS announced its acquisition of North American distribution rights to the highly anticipated new film from Academy Award-winning director Hayao Miyazaki, co-founder of Japan’s...
Motion Picture Academy Invites 37 Members to Shorts & Animation Branch
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has issued its list of new member invitees, including dozens of talented filmmakers across animated short...
GKIDS Flies with Acclaimed Hand-Painted Movie ‘Chicken for Linda!’
GKIDS has picked up N. American distribution rights for Chiara Malta and Sébastien Laudenbach’s acclaimed hand-painted feature Chicken for Linda! (Linda veut du poulet!)....
Box Office Smash ‘The First Slam Dunk’ Scores NorAm Distribution with GKIDS
GKIDS, celebrating its 15th anniversary this year, announced today it has acquired North American distribution rights for The First Slam Dunk from Toei Animation....
GKIDS Bringing Keiichi Hara’s ‘Lonely Castle in the Mirror’ to NorAm Theaters This Summer
GKIDS, celebrating its 15th anniversary as a producer and distributor of award-winning and artist-driven animation from around the world, announced today it has acquired...
‘Ernest & Celestine: A Trip to Gibberitia’ Embarks with GKIDS
GKIDS announced today it has acquired all United States distribution rights for Ernest & Celestine: A Trip to Gibberitia, co-directed by Jean-Christophe Roger and...
Studio Ghibli Fest 2023 Brings All 10 Miyazaki Movies to NorAm Theaters
Studio Ghibli Fest is back in theaters and bigger than ever this year — highlighting all 10 of Hayao Miyazaki’s iconic animated films with...
GKIDS Brings ‘Spirited Away: Live on Stage’ Stateside
GKIDS announced today that it has acquired the North American audiovisual distribution rights for Spirited Away: Live on Stage, filmed during the hit production’s...
‘Evangelion’ Creator Hideaki Anno Offers Insights into Its Audacious Conclusion
***This article originally appeared in the January '23 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 326)***
“When I choose what to work on next, I decide based...
GKIDS Picks Up Alberto Vázquez’s ‘Unicorn Wars’ for NorAm
Animation producer/distributor GKIDS announced today it has acquired the North American distribution rights for Unicorn Wars, the latest genre-bending animated feature for adults from...
GKIDS to Proselytize ‘New Gods: Yang Jian’ to NorAm Audiences
Aclaimed adult and family animation producer-distributor GKIDS announced today it has acquired the North American distribution rights for New Gods: Yang Jian, the latest...
GKIDS Pilots ‘Evangelion:3.0+1.01 Thrice Upon a Time’ to NorAm Theaters
GKIDS has acquired North American theatrical, home video and EST rights to the capstone finale film Evangelion:3.0+1.01 Thrice Upon a Time.
The highly anticipated fourth...
Loundraw’s Debut Feature ‘Summer Ghost’ Summoned by GKIDS
GKIDS announced today it has acquired the North American distribution rights for Summer Ghost, the debut “short feature” from acclaimed Japanese illustrator loundraw. The...
GKIDS Picks Up Early Takahata/Miyazaki Movie ‘Panda! Go Panda!’
GKIDS has acquired the North American distribution rights for Panda! Go Panda!, the 1972 feature directed by Academy Award-nominated Studio Ghibli co-founder Isao Takahata...
GKIDS Acquires NorAm Rights to Four Makoto Shinkai Titles
Indie animation producer-distributor GKIDS has picked up North American distribution rights for four films from acclaimed writer-director Makoto Shinkai. Titles in the collection include...
GKIDS Scores NorAm Rights to ‘Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko’
GKIDS has acquired the North American distribution rights for Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko (Gyoko no Nikuko-chan), the latest feature from the lauded Studio 4°C...
GKIDS Puts ‘Pompo the Cinephile’ in Frame for NorAm Release
GKIDS, the acclaimed producer and distributor of animation for adult and family audiences, announced today it has acquired all North American distribution rights for...
GKIDS Captures NorAm Rights to ‘Lupin the 3rd: The Castle of Cagliostro’
GKIDS has acquired the North American theatrical distribution rights for Lupin the 3rd: The Castle of Cagliostro, the 1979 feature film debut from acclaimed...
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