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Ghibli’s ‘Grave of the Fireflies’ Joins International Netflix Lineup Next Month

Isao Takahata's heart wrenching Grave of the Fireflies (1988) is the latest Studio Ghibli animated masterpiece to join Netflix's international library, The animated war...

Studio Ghibli Receives Honorary Palme d’Or at 77th Cannes Festival

The 2024 Festival de Cannes is honoring a cinema legend, awarding its Honorary Palme d’Or for the first time to a group of filmmakers:...

Ghibli Art Director Nizô Yamamoto Dies Age 70

  Nizô Yamamoto, an acclaimed animation art director and background artist whose warmly realistic work can be seen in many iconic Studio Ghibli films, died...

Studio Ghibli Teases Mystery Lucasfilm Collab

Japan's iconic animation house Studio Ghibli appears to be teaming up with powerhouse American studio Lucasfilm (part of the Disney family), as hinted at...

News Bytes: Takahata Retrospective, Cyber Group Pacts with A Prod., DNEG Goes Public, Dinklage vs. Disney & More

The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures will continue its eclectic calendar of film screenings and public programs this winter with a series of retrospectives,...

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...

News Bytes: ‘Angry Birds 2’ Hatchling Voices, ‘Aladdin’ Hits $1B, KyoAni Update & More

WATCH: Ricky Gervais Guest Stars in ‘Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?’ The popular British comedian appears in the latest episode of the new Mystery Inc. adventures....

‘Okko’s Inn’: A Healing Escape to a Haunted Hotel

***This review originally appeared in the April ‘19 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 289)*** Based on a popular series of children’s books written by Hiroko...

Daily News Bytes: New ‘Venom’ Spot Has Teeth, ‘Grave of the Fireflies’ Returns, ‘Incredibles 2’ Passes 1 Billion, & More

’Incredibles 2’ Passes $1 Billion Worldwide It's official, the Pixar super family’s heroic return to theaters in Brad Bird’s sequel has hit the big one-bee,...

GKIDS and Fathom Revisit Ghbili’s ‘Pom Poko’

Studio Ghibli fans will get a chance to see the late Oscar-nominated director Isao Takahata’s acclaimed movie Pom Poko June 17, 18 and 20th...

‘Ballmastrz: 9009’ – Misfits of the Apocalypse!

***This article was written for the May issue of Animation Magazine No. 280*** It’s loud, weird and set in a post-apocalyptic world gone mad —...

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...

Daily News Bytes: ‘Home for the Holidays’ & ‘King Julien’ Clips, MEDIA Backs 3 CEE Toons, Ghibli at IFC & More

Three Animated Projects from the CEE Region Received Support from Creative Europe MEDIA Among 10 total projects from seven different countries, the regional industry’s growth...

‘Koe no Katachi,’ ‘Yuri!!! On ICE’ Take Top Tokyo Anime Awards

Following the reveal of the Japan Academy Prize picks earlier this month -- with Sunao Katabuchi’s In This Corner of the World taking the...

‘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...

Anime Network Launches on Xfinity On Demand

Houston-based Anime Network, a leading independent Japanese anime and pop culture entertainment programmer, has launched its premium SVOD service on Xfinity On Demand, available...

Academy Invites 26 to Join Animation; 23 VFX

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is extending invitations to join the organization to 322 artists and executives who have distinguished themselves...

‘Princess Kaguya,’ ‘Jutra’ Join Cannes Line Up

Two noteworthy animated projects have been announced as part of the Cannes Film Festival's Directors' Fortnight (May 15-25) programming section: Isao Takahata's highly anticipated...

Annecy Opening Ceremony to Honor Takahata

The Annecy International Animation Festival will screen the most-recent film from anime legend Isao Takahata — The Tale of the Princess Kaguya — at...

GKIDS Acquires NA Rights for Ghibli’s ‘Princess Kaguya’

North American theater-goers will have a chance to see Studio Ghibli co-founder Isao Takahata's (Grave of the Fireflies) first new feature in 14 years...
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