All posts tagged "Katsuhiro Otomo"
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Festivals and Events
SDCC: 2018 Eisner Award Winners
July 23, 2018Held Friday night in the Indigo Ballroom, the 30th Annual Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards have...
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Festivals and Events
Animation Block Party Full 2018 Lineup Revealed
June 25, 2018The 15th annual Animation Block Party has unveiled its official lineup of films which will be...
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Features
Daily News Bytes: ‘Akira’ to Screen at ABP, Giddyup ‘Pottyhorse’, Cannes Shorts Selections & More
April 11, 2018Animation Block Party 2018 Presents ‘Akira’ The 15th annual ABP is gearing up to take over...
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Festivals and Events
LA Anime Fest Reveals Full Film Lineup
August 15, 2017The Los Angeles Anime Film Festival (LA-AFF) has set its opening and closing night films, as...
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Anime
30 Years, 30 Great Anime Titles
June 19, 2017Japan’s animation output is prolific and essential, full of a world’s worth of the most diverse...
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People
Mark Osborne Receiving French Honor for ‘Little Prince’
January 13, 2017In recognition of his work bringing the first animated feature adaptation of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s classic...
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Features
Daily News Bytes
September 22, 2016Animated Indie ‘Long Way North’ Combines Arctic Exploration and Female Empowerment Shout! Factory tosses its hat...
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People
Studio Ghibli Animator Makiko Futaki Dies Age 57
May 31, 2016Makiko Futaki, a long time Japanese feature animator whose most recent work was on Hiromasa Yonebayashi’s...
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Home Entertainment
‘Short Peace’ Celebrates Diversity of Japanese Directors
August 5, 2014Topping the week’s animation home ent. releases is the highly anticipated U.S. release of Katsuhiro Otomo’s...
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Anime
Anime Reviews: ‘Short Peace’, ‘Naruto’ Movie
July 14, 2014Short Peace: Complete Collection Sentai Film Works: $29.98, Blu-ray Although Katsuhiro Otomo’s reputation rests principally on...
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Anime
Reviews: ‘Persona 4,’ ‘Appleseed Alpha’
June 19, 2014Persona 4: The Animation – Complete Collection Aniplex/Sentai: $79.98, Blu-ray (4 discs) Persona 4 is a...
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Festivals and Events
Host Warburton, Presenters Set for Annie Awards
January 27, 2014Patrick Warburton is set to host the 41st annual Annie Awards Feb. 1 at UCLA’s Royce...
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Festivals and Events
ASIFA Unveils List of 41st Annie Awards Nominees
December 2, 2013The International Animated Film Society, ASIFA-Hollywood has announced the nominations for the 41st Annual Annie Awards....
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Features
‘Approved for Adoption’ Arrives in L.A. & N.Y.
November 22, 2013GKIDS brings Jung’s autobiographical live-action/animated documentary to the City of Angels. Documentaries—good ones, anyway—tend to fall...
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Features
The Final Countdown
January 14, 2013With the incredible wealth of animated short films of all genres and techniques which have emerged...
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Features
Otomo Packs a Lifetime in 12-Minute ‘Combustible’
December 30, 2012During a recent interview, Katsuhiro Ŏtomo said that he wished he had a time machine so...
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Festivals and Events
Otomo’s ‘Combustible’ Wins Japan’s Media Arts Award
December 14, 2012Katsuhiro Otomo’s acclaimed animated short Combustible won Japan’s prestigious Media Arts Award on Thursday (Dec. 13)....
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Festivals and Events
10 Animated Shorts Advance in Oscar Race
November 9, 2012The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences today announced that 10 animated short films will...
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Festivals and Events
Otomo to Appear at Platform Animation Fest
October 10, 2012Killer news for anime fans: Katsuhiro Otomo, the legendary director of Akira (for which he also...
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Festivals and Events
Otomo’s ‘Short Peace’ to Screen at Hiroshima Fest
August 24, 2012Akira creator Katsuhiro Otomo will present parts of his new Short Peace anthology project at the...
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