As animated features continue to be huge box-office revenue generators and critical hits, the heavyweights of the genre become increasingly obvious. In Hollywood, the likes of Pixar and DreamWorks continue to secure their dominance, while over in Europe, France’s Gebeka Films has seen a surge in popularity, with last year’s multi award-winning My Life as A Zucchini.
Not to be outdone, Japan has a long history of award-winning, genre defying animation and happens to be home to one of animated filmmaking’s most revered talents, Hayao Miyazaki. As founder of the iconic Studio Ghibli, Miyazaki’s output has endured over five decades, earning him an Oscar in 2001 for Spirited Away. ...
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