Tag: Academy award

Studio Ghibli Co-Founder Takahata Talks New Film

While Studio Ghibli co-founder Isao Takahata’s film Princess Kaguya did not win the Academy Award for best animated feature (boo), the good news is Takahata “has his mind set” on his next work according to an interview with AP. Takahata’s next film will be “a …Read more »

Miyazaki Receives Honorary Oscar

November 10, 2014

Matt Schley

Miyazaki with Pixar chief John Lasseter at the ceremony Legendary anime director Hayao Miyazaki received an honorary Oscar for his “years of contributions to the motion picture industry” at a ceremony on Sunday. Receiving the award, Miyazaki said, “my wife told me I’m a very …Read more »

Miyazaki News: Hayao Gets Oscar, Goro’s Show Airs Soon

September 4, 2014

Matt Schley

It's time for a report on everyone's favorite feuding father and son directing duo: Hayao and Goro Miyazaki, the former the legendary director of Spirited Away and the latter a new-but-promising addition to the world of animation. Pops Miyazaki is in the news because the …Read more »