Studio Ghibli anime feature ‘Kiki’s Delivery Service’, written and directed by the legendary Hayao Miyazaki, is “beautiful to look at”, “a hugely relatable coming-of-age film”. Sam Sewell-Peterson reviews.
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Which films are nominated in the Animated Feature category at the 2020 Oscars and which one is most likely to win? Find out in The Animation Race 2020 by Rebecca Seghini.
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Disney Pixar have been nominated in the Oscars Animated Short Film category in 2020 for ‘Kitbull’ the story of a kitten and a pitbull making friends in bad circumstances. Joseph Wade reviews this Rosana Sullivan film.
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From Sony Pictures Animation, the Oscar nominee about a little girl with big hair, ‘Hair Love’, from writer-director Matthew A. Cherry and starring Issa Rae, reviewed.
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‘Tokyo Godfathers’ (2003), from visionary Anime director Satoshi Kon, is an unlikely Japanese Christmas film with progressive messages and a real heart. Sam Sewell-Peterson reviews…
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Woody and the crew are back for the latest Disney Pixar instalment of Toy Story, ‘Toy Story 4’ (2019). Tom Hanks, Tim Allen and Annie Potts star, Becca Seghini reviews.
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Laika, the stop-motion animation house behind ‘Kubo and the Two Strings’ and ‘Missing Link’, have been tackling soft subjects in child friendly ways for a decade. Sam Sewell-Peterson takes a look at how they made death and alienation not only digestible but also relatable.
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The five nominees for the 2019 Oscar for Animated Feature are summarised and analysed by Rebecca Seghini in this, the Animation Race 2019.
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