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Princess Mononoke Live On Stage…For a Short Time

The powerful Studio Ghibli epic Princess Mononoke has been adapted for the live-stage by Whole Hog Theatre Company. The group is a non-profit based in London and they specialize in…

New From Up On Poppy Hill US Trailer

From Up On Poppy Hill is the newest Studio Ghibli film to premiere in the US. It is directed by Goro Miyazaki, Hayao Miyazaki’s son, and it is a coming-of-age…

My Neighbor Totoro and Howl’s Moving Castle Blu-rays in May

Walt Disney Home Entertainment has announced the much awaited Blu-ray releases of Studio Ghibli classics My Neighbor Totoro and Howl’s Moving Castle this spring, reports Blu-ray. The specifications and special…

Poppy Hill photo gallery

Check out an image gallery from Studio Ghibli’s From Up on Poppy Hill over at The Daily Blam. Directed by Gorō Miyazaki with a screenplay by Hayao Miyazaki and Keiko…

From Up On Poppy Hill dub clip

One of the first dubbed clips of Studio Ghibli’s newest feature film From Up On Poppy Hill has hit the Internet reports Anime News Network. GKids will release the film…

Goro Miyazaki on directing Poppy Hill

…at Studio Ghibli. In addition to tracing his past, the article also reveals his prediction of what lies ahead for animation. “To be honest I don’t think it’s a bright…

Animation Addicts Podcast #36: Howl’s Moving Castle – Beast’s Moving Batcave

Learn more about The Rotoscopers! The Rotoscopers take an introspective dive into the Studio Ghibli film, Howl’s Moving Castle! Join in as they review, discuss, analyze, think deeply and talk…

End of a Miyazaki era

…Maybe we will continue to see his signature on animated shorts, but in an official statement from Studio Ghibli president Koju Hoshino, “He wants to say goodbye to all of…

Is Kaguya-hime appropriate for a global audience?

…are the US and where Islam is the predominant religion. Princess Mononoke, an earlier Studio Ghibli movie, was released in the US and received criticism for its violent, bloody scenes….

The Miyazaki Pippi Longstocking film that never was

Studio Ghibli unearthed some treasures from their archives: concept art for a Pippi Longstocking movie. ComicsAlliance tells us that back in 1971, Hayao Miyazaki and Isao Takahata approached Astrid Lindgren…

Of pigs and men – Robert Kondo & Dice Tsutsumi talk about The Dam Keeper

…films, but the believability of the fantastic worlds he creates is always a high benchmark we strive for in our own work. Dice grew up in 80’s Japan, watching Studio

2016 Los Angeles Comic Con Exclusive

…is a well-liked actor who has occasionally done voice work, in particular Quest for Camelot and the Disney produced English dubbing of Studio Ghibli films Porco Rosso, Whisper of the…

Zootopia wins top prize at Annie Awards

…talent). Meanwhile, Studio Ghibli’s The Red Turtle won Best Independent Animated Feature, while Bob’s Burgers claimed victory in the Best Television Program for a General Audience category. The full list…

The Best Of 2018: The Year Old Became New (Again!)

…the wannabe-Ghibli studios, or for that matter any other independent release, either. Which made me one of the most shocked that — and, yes, I’m going to call this —…

How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World

…the most beautiful visuals and emotionally strong storytelling that contend favorably with the likes of Disney, Pixar, and Studio Ghibli. So it’s understandable that the series concluding with the third…

The Best of the 2010s

…different studios are represented on the list. Disney leads all of them with 7 selections, followed by Pixar with 5, DreamWorks with 3, and Studio Ghibli with 2. We gave…

Watch the stunning teaser for The Boy and the Heron

Studio Ghibli fans who had expected it to only get a limited release. The Boy and the Heron has already been released in Japan under the title How Do You…

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Movie: Infinity Castle

…the Studio Ghibli films. Beginning as a manga series by Koyoharu Gotouge in February 2016 and then adapted into an anime series by Ufotable premiering in April 2019, it would…

Activision search for art director

…Fans of the forthcoming game The Movies are invited to design their own studio logo. The winning logos will appear in the game for use on the studio entry gates,…

Exodus and Melwood co-producing CGI/live action Pavlov’s Dog

…their London studio. He then joined 20th Century Fox’s Feature Animation Division where, as Senior Vice President of their Phoenix studio, he was responsible for overseeing Titan AE and Bartok…

Chicken Little's 3D release and new images

As well as three new hi-res images from Disney’s upcoming release of Chicken Little, we now have the full press release for the Studio’s planned collaboration with Dolby Laboratories and…

Meet the flockers: the Animated-News Valiant review

With Vanguard’s Valiant being distributed without much fanfare through Walt Disney Pictures, audiences may seem split on what to expect from the new studio’s debut movie and whether it’s worth…

Henry Selick speaks about Moongirl and more

…is an inimitable talent and major contributor to stop-motion animation. Vinton Studios was Will’s company; LAIKA INC. (the new name here) is not my studio. I’m a hired gun, a…

Pinchcliffe races home: Caprino Studios Collection on DVD!

…material. Disc 2: Pinchcliffe extras; Additional supplements The first disc also houses some neat background information on Ivo and the Caprino Studios, the history of the film, and the “before…

Caprino animation DVD contest winners announced

…the Caprino Studios, the history of the film, and the “before and after” restorations, as well as a generic (subtitled) trailer covering the entire collection’s contents. Disc two proper takes…

DWA short First Flight takes off

…on May 19, 2006, exclusively in select New York and Los Angeles theatres, together with the opening of the studio’s upcoming animated comedy Over the Hedge. Written and directed by…

Walt's People: Third volume released

…the birth of Chip ‘n Dale, the making of the True Life Adventures, and life at the Studio ‘after Walt.’ It contains hundreds of new stories about the Studio and…

Over the Hedge: review, interviews, and production notes

…brightened things up arguably outdoing even the Shrek films for visual astuteness, making this the closest any studio has gotten to Pixar’s dominating perfection.” We present you with a guest…

For Disney, Something Old (and Short) Is New Again

studio now, with new talent coming up — as it should. I think the shorts program can really grow this studio as it grew Pixar, as it grew Walt’s studio.’”…

Canadian NFB moves into Hothouse

…animated film via the NFB Animation Studio’s Hothouse Program. Mentoring the directors is none other than Torill Kove, who recently took a Best Animated Short Oscar for her direction on…