‘Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman’ Tops First Niigata International Animation Film Festival
Other honors went to ‘Khamsa – The Well of Oblivion,’ ‘Thee Wreckers Tetralogy,’ and ‘Vampire in the Garden: The Movie.’
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Mamoru Oshii’s ‘Patlabor 2’ Has The ‘Most Realistic Movie Portrayal Of Modern Aerial Combat’
Hollywood’s attempts to portray air combat control pale in comparison to the classic Mamoru Oshii anime, say military experts.
Mamoru Oshii Will Serve As Jury President Of New Feature Animation Festival In Japan
The first Niigata International Animation Film Festival will take place in March 2023.
Tonight in New York: Animation Block Party Opening Night
The opening night screening is free and open to the public.
Scarlett Johansson Will Star In Live-Action ‘Ghost In the Shell’
After months of speculation, Scarlett Johansson has been confirmed as the star of DreamWorks’s live-action adaptation of Masamune Shirow’s manga “Ghost in the Shell.”
Book Review: ‘Stray Dog of Anime: The Films of Mamoru Oshii’
I can remember looking at anime titles in British video catalogues back in the nineties; as the pastoral fantasies of Hayao Miyazaki would not reach prominence in this country until the new millennium, UK distributors placed a strong emphasis on futuristic thrillers. The films of Mamoru Oshii certainly fit that bill.
