Tag: Perfect Blue
AX Cinema Nights Returns with Satoshi Kon Classics, ‘Cowboy Bebop’ & ‘Ghost in the Shell’
Iconic Events Releasing is bringing the action and bold visual storytelling of anime to the big screen with a slate of upcoming nationwide theatrical...
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...
N LITE’s ‘Mfinda’ Enlists All-Star Anime Team & GKIDS Ahead of Annecy Debut
Two leading figures of Japanese anime, producer Masao Maruyama and director Gisaburō Sugii, as well as acclaimed animation producer/distributor GKIDS, have joined global multimedia...
Anime Pioneer Eiichi Yamamoto Dies at Age 80
Japanese writer and director Eiichi Yamamoto, who brought seminal works as broadly diverse as Kimba the White Lion and Belladonna of Sadness to the...
‘Satoshi Kon, The Illusionist’: Anime Auteur in the Spotlight
***This article originally appeared in the Sept.-Oct. '21 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 313)***
"Animation doesn't have to look real, it has to feel real."...
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...
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...
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...
Toon Factory Serves ‘Sardine in Outer Space’ on Teletoon+ May 4, Ups New Projects
French animation house Toon Factory has announced its new series, Sardine in Outer Space, on Canal+ Group's Teletoon+ channel (Poland) on May 4. At...
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...
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...
‘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...
‘Genius Party’ & ‘ Genius Party Beyond’ Shorts Anthologies Head Home
Back in May, Shout! Factory and GKIDS announced several intriguing anime pick-ups. Now, news arrives that Studio 4°C’s animated anthology films Genius Party and...
‘Millennium Actress’ Remastered Coming to US Cinemas Via ELEVEN Arts, Fathom
Coming to select cinemas nationwide this August, fans have a chance to experience the gorgeous new restoration of Millennium Actress -- often cited as...
‘Perfect Blue’ Make Blu-ray Debut March 26
Groundbreaking psychological thriller Perfect Blue -- the first feature helmed by the visionary anime director Satoshi Kon (Paprika, Millennium Actress) -- will make its...
First Look: GKIDS Presents Mamoru Hosoda’s ‘Mirai’
GKIDS and Fathom Events announce the US debut of Mirai -- the latest animated feature from celebrated, 10-time Tokyo Anime Award-winning director Mamoru Hosoda...
GKIDS & Fathom Returning Satoshi Kon’s ‘Perfect Blue’ to Theaters
Just as the film is celebrating its 20th anniversary, GKIDS announces it has acquired theatrical distribution rights to Satoshi Kon’s legendary first film, Perfect...
Animafest Details 2018 Horror Program
Marking the 200th anniversary of the publication of Mary Shelley's Gothic novel Frankenstein, one of the highlights of the World Festival of Animated Film...
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