Academy Museum Curator Discusses The Rare ‘Ponyo’ Artifacts Gifted By Studio Ghibli
Curator Jessica Niebel explains how Studio Ghibli unexpectedly donated posters, artboards, a desk, and Miyazaki’s own animation to the Academy Museum.
Curator Jessica Niebel explains how Studio Ghibli unexpectedly donated posters, artboards, a desk, and Miyazaki’s own animation to the Academy Museum.
More than three decades after its initial release, ‘Kiki’ is getting a 4K remaster for the big, really big, screen. U.S. and Canada tickets are on sale now.
The new 4K Imax restoration of the film is heating up the box office.
It marks the first time that the festival has given its honorary prize to a group of people rather than an individual artist.
China became the biggest market for Hayao Miyazaki’s new film after just 5 days of release.
Miyazaki’s Oscar-winning film will also get a mainland China theatrical release starting on April 3, joining re-releases in the U.S. and Japan.
GKIDS will bring the film back to U.S. theaters for a “celebratory re-release,” while Toho will distribute the English-language dub in Japan.
Toho’s jazz-fueled anime ‘Blue Giant’ won best music.
It also marks the first time that a PG-13 film has won the category.
Ross Stringer’s coming-of-age short ‘Crab Day’ won best British short animation and ‘Poor Things’ won best effects.
Suzuki says he knew he’d likely appear in the film, but was surprised to be a main character and even more so to be a bird.
It marks the first time in the category’s 18-year-history that the Golden Globes have recognized a non-American animated feature.
A strong run for ‘Migration’ is good news in an industry that was asking questions about the viability of original titles at the box office.
Three of the weekend’s top five films were animated, with ‘Trolls Band Together’ and ‘Wish’ finishing in fourth and fifth, respectively.
The film has grossed over $5 million through Friday.
Miyazaki’s latest will open in 2,200 theaters, far and away the widest U.S. release for any of this films.
This marks the fourth time that the NYFCC has rewarded Hayao Miyazaki with its animation honor.
GKIDS will release both subtitled and dubbed versions of the film in U.S. theaters on December 8.
Nippon executives will take over Ghibli’s business in October, although the studio will maintain complete creative independence.
Renee Zhan’s short ‘Snake’ won the Share Her Journey Award, and ‘The Boy And The Heron’ was second runner-up among features.