GKids' latest, a 2D re-imagining of the 14th century Japanese performer from acclaimed director Masaaki Yuasa, is part of Annecy 2020's work-in-progress program.
As the French animation festival goes online this year, official selections include "Lupin the 3rd: The First" and "Calamity: A Childhood of Martha Jane Cannary."
Shinkai was treated like a rock star at last weekend's Animation Is Film Festival. He discussed his climate change romantic fantasy, which he compares to "Joker."