Review: ‘Boy & the World’
The best way to watch ‘Boy & the World’ is to think of it as a non-narrative exercise and just enjoy the visuals.
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GKIDS Sets 25th Anniversary Release of Studio Ghibli’s ‘Only Yesterday’
GKIDS bringing complete 22-film Studio Ghibli retrospective to New York’s IFC Center December 11-31; Nationwide release of ‘Only Yesterday’ follows on February 26.
GKIDS Sweeps New Annie Awards Independent Feature Category
Indie animation distributor garners a total of 11 nominations for ‘Boy and the World,’ ‘Extraordinary Tales,’ ‘Kahlil Gibran’s The Prophet’ and ‘When Marnie Was There.’
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WATCH: GKIDS Unveils U.S. Trailer for ‘Boy and the World’
Directed by Alê Abreu and produced by Filme de Papel, ‘Boy and the World’ opens at the IFC Center in New York and the Laemmle Monica Film Center in Los Angeles on December 11th.
GKIDS Sets Oscar Qualifying Run for ‘Boy and the World’
Directed by Alê Abreu and produced by Filme de Papel, ‘Boy and the World’ was awarded the Cristal for best feature at Annecy 2014.
WATCH: GKIDS Releases New Trailer for ‘Extraordinary Tales’
Five of Edgar Allan Poe’s best-known stories are brought to vivid life in a visually stunning, heart-pounding animated anthology featuring narration by Sir Christopher Lee, Bela Lugosi, Julian Sands, Roger Corman and Guillermo del Toro.
GKIDS Picks Up Studio Ghibli’s ‘Only Yesterday’
GKIDS acquires North American rights to ‘Only Yesterday’ from Studio Ghibli co-founder and Academy Award nominee Isao Takahata; new English-language version featuring Daisy Ridley and Dev Patel to receive 25th anniversary theatrical release winter 2016.
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Studio Ghibli’s ‘Marnie’ Arrives on Blu-ray Oct. 6
From ‘The Secret World of Arrietty’ director Hiromasa Yonebayashi, Studio Ghibli’s ‘When Marnie Was There’ comes to Blu-ray Combo Pack and DVD on October 6, 2015.
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Fantasia Meets Philosophy in Kahlil Gibran’s ‘The Prophet’
Director Roger Allers reflects on his own challenging journey bringing the famous book of poetry to the big screen.
Review: ‘Khalil Gibran’s The Prophet’ Opens Annecy 2015
The new animated feature written and directed by ‘The Lion King’s Roger Allers, which includes work from nine of the biggest names in animation, wows the opening night audience at the 2015 Annecy International Animated Film Festival.
Annecy 2015: GKIDS Picks Up Folimage’s ‘Phantom Boy’
GKIDS acquires North American rights for latest feature from Jean-Loup Felicioli and Alain Gagnol, the Oscar-nominated writers and directors of ‘A Cat in Paris.’
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GKIDS Sets New York Premiere for ‘Zarafa’
English and French-language versions of ‘Zarafa’ will play at New York’s IFC Center on July 3rd, to be followed by expansion into theaters across North America.
GKIDS Picks Up ‘Extraordinary Tales’ at Annecy
Day-and-date release of animated film anthology of five of Edgar Allen Poe’s best-known stories directed by Raúl García set for October 30.
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Box Office Report: ‘Tomorrowland’ Tops Slow Holiday Weekend
Brad Bird’s ‘Tomorrowland’ suffers one of the worst Memorial Day starts in recent history with a $41.7 million North American debut. Meanwhile, ‘Mad Max: Fury Road’ speeds past the $100 million mark overseas.
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NYICFF Announces 2016 Dates, Call for Entries
New York International Children’s Film Festival to take place February 26 through March 20, 2016; early deadline for short film submissions is September 9.
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AWN Giveaway: Studio Ghibli’s ‘When Marnie Was There’ Prize Pack
The second feature from ‘The Secret World of Arrietty’ director Hiromasa Yonebayashi begins its U.S. theatrical run in New York and Los Angeles on Friday, May 22.
WATCH: New Trailer for ‘The Prophet’
Roger Allers-directed feature set to open Annecy 2015 features animation from Tomm Moore, Joan Gratz, Bill Plympton, Nina Paley, Joann Sfar, Paul and Gaetan Brizzi, Michal Socha, and Mohammed Harib.
GKIDS Releases New Trailer for Studio Ghibli’s ‘Marnie’
The second feature from ‘The Secret World of Arrietty’ director Hiromasa Yonebayashi begins its U.S. theatrical run in New York and Los Angeles on May 22.
GKIDS Announces U.S. Release Date for ‘Kahlil Gibran’s The Prophet’
Salma Hayek’s animated passion project based on the 100 million-selling masterpiece by Lebanese poet Kahlil Gibran opens August 7 In NYC & LA followed by national expansion.
Oscar Nominee ‘Song of the Sea’ Now Available on Blu-ray
Oscar-nominated animated feature from Cartoon Saloon and ‘The Secret of Kells’ director Tomm Moore is now available on Blu-ray and DVD.
English Voice Cast and U.S. Release Dates Set for Studio Ghibli’s ‘Marnie Was Here’
GKIDS sets May 22 NY premiere for director Hiromasa Yonebayashi’s second film.
Coming Soon…to Your Living Room: Studio Ghibli’s ‘Princess Kaguya’
Studio Ghibli’s Oscar-nominated ‘The Tale of the Princess Kaguya’ lands on store shelves with this week's home entertainment releases on Blu-Ray and DVD.
NYICFF Announces Complete 2015 Slate
Festival opens with newest films from Aardman Animations and Studio Ghibli.
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GKIDS Acquires North American Rights for ‘Kahlil Gibran’s The Prophet’
Salma Hayek’s animated passion project based on the 100 million-selling masterpiece by Lebanese poet Kahlil Gibran is slated for a summer 2015 theatrical release.
Watch the 42nd Annual Annie Awards Live!
Black tie event at UCLA’s Royce Hall kicks off at 5 p.m. with Red Carpet arrivals and a VIP champagne reception, followed by the awards ceremony at 7 p.m.
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