GKids Acquires ‘Lupin the 3rd: The First,’ the Franchise’s First CG-Animated Caper
GKids will release the latest in the popular “gentleman thief” anime franchise in 2020 for Oscar consideration.
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‘Weathering With You’: Director Makoto Shinkai Takes Animation By Storm with Dual Oscar Contender
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.”
Animation Is Film Festival Pits Indie Oscar Hopefuls ‘Weathering With You’ and ‘I Lost My Body’ in Competition
The winners of this weekend’s indie animation festival in Hollywood will seize momentum in the Oscar race.
‘Weathering With You’ First Trailer: ‘Your Name’ Director Returns With Japan’s Oscar Contender
Makoto Shinkai’s climate change romance premiered at TIFF before being chosen as Japan’s Best International Feature submission.
‘Another Day of Life’: A Surrealistic Animated Diary of War
An animation director goes to Angola to document the chaos of war.
‘Buñuel in the Labyrinth of the Turtles’: Deconstructing a Documentary Through Animation
Animation was the perfect technique for exploring how Buñuel found his artistic voice and social consciousness while making “Land Without Bread.”
‘Buñuel in the Labyrinth of the Turtles’ Review: A Warmly Animated Slice of Film History
A fun, clever, and wholly unexpected animated movie about the making of Luis Buñuel’s “Land Without Bread.”
‘Funan’: Animating a Harrowing Real-Life Cambodian Survival Drama
The GKids political drama takes a deep dive into the horrors of the Khmer Rouge, courtesy of director Denis Do’s personal family history.
GKids Adds Animated Fantasy ‘White Snake’ to Fall Awards Slate
The sumptuous CG feature, which premieres this week at the Annecy Animated Festival, marks GKids’ first Chinese release.
GKids Picks Up Animated Political Drama ‘Another Day of Life’ for Fall Release
Based on journalist Ryszard Kapuściński’s novel about the Angola civil war, the feature mixes mo-cap animation with interviews and archival footage.
‘Funan’ Exclusive Trailer: GKids Gets Animated Over Cambodian Survival Drama
“‘Funan’ is the story of a family. Of a woman…My mother,” the director said of his animated film about the Khmer Rouge’s cruelties.
‘Okko’s Inn’: How the New Japanese Animated Ghost Story Channels Miyazaki’s Spirit
Former Studio Ghibli animator Kitaro Kōsaka returns to directing with a spiritual message for our divisive times.
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