I learned recently that Latvia’s Oscar-winning movie Flow wasn't the only animated movie sent to the Oscars last year. Pakistan also put forward an animated feature, marking the first from their country, as their official entry for the international feature film category. Interestingly, just like Flow, The Glassworker is also a debut feature, directed by …
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August 2022 Recap + Movie of the Month
Whew!! Summer literally just flew by so quickly! We're entering in the brrrr months today, though it's far from chilly with temps topping 90 degrees this weekend as Minnesotans are soaking up the last bit of Summer and enjoying the MN State Fair. Film festival and award season is in full swing as well… I …
Guest Post: A Tribute to Hayao Miyazaki by Conor Holt
A Tribute to Hayao Miyazaki By Conor Holt I don’t have a clear memory of when I saw my first Hayao Miyazaki film. I didn’t grow up watching his films – my childhood was built on Disney & Pixar. I believe I was around 12 when my younger cousins convinced me to watch Princes Mononoke. …
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Pixar’s BRAVE Japanese Trailer and Poster
Thanks to my pal Ted who tweeted me about this one. By now you've likely seen the US trailer for this latest Pixar animated feature, which is more whimsical in nature. But this Japanese version reveals a lot more footage and definitely a much darker tone. Check it out: http://youtu.be/_8cLhckSAAw ... This looks more in …
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