Art Director Nizo Yamamoto Passes Away at 70
The acclaimed anime creative worked on many Studio Ghibli films, including ‘Princess Mononoke’ and ‘Grave of the Fireflies’ and was known for his grand cloud vistas, called ‘Nizō-gumo’ or ‘Nizō Clouds.’
The acclaimed anime creative worked on many Studio Ghibli films, including ‘Princess Mononoke’ and ‘Grave of the Fireflies’ and was known for his grand cloud vistas, called ‘Nizō-gumo’ or ‘Nizō Clouds.’
The two-week showcase features such treasured classics as ‘Grave of the Fireflies’ and ‘The Tale of Princess Kaguya,’ as well as rarities, including the director’s first and only documentary.
STUDIO GHIBLI FEST 2018 continues with screenings of Academy Award-nominated director Isao Takahata’s artistic and emotional tour de force.
From GKIDS and Fathom Events, STUDIO GHIBLI FEST 2018 continues with ‘Porco Rosso’ screening nationwide for three days only on May 20, 21 & 23.
The animator’s credits include directing such classic anime features as ‘Grave of the Fireflies’ and the Oscar-nominated ‘The Tale of the Princess Kaguya.’
From GKIDS and Fathom Events, STUDIO GHIBLI FEST 2018 kicks off with the 10th anniversary of the heartwarming family adventure screening in select U.S. cinemas March 25, 26 & 28.
Nine film monthly series of anime classics kicks off with the 10th anniversary of the heartwarming family adventure ‘Ponyo’ for three days only on March 25, 26 & 28.