The newest movie from animation grasp Hayao Miyazaki has been introduced virtually the whole manner from idea to launch and not using a single teaser, trailer, or official publicity nonetheless. For a very long time, Studio Ghibli didn’t even announce the film’s official title. (It’s The Boy and the Heron, for the document.) There goes right into a film chilly, and then there’s going right into a film frigid. And this film needs the latter.
With The Boy and the Heron lastly about to make its worldwide premiere at the Toronto Film Festival subsequent week, we’re finally getting our very first glimpse at the film in the type of an “Introduction” (because it’s billed on YouTube) or a “Pre-Teaser” (as the e-mail I obtained about it describes it.) Although it doesn’t comprise something in the manner of precise footage, it does describe the premise of the movie, which is:
A younger boy named Mahito craving for his mom ventures right into a world shared by the residing and the lifeless. There, loss of life involves an finish, and life finds a brand new starting.
It additionally calls the film “a semi-autobiographical fantasy about life, death, and creation, in tribute to friendship, from the mind of Hayao Miyazai.”
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Here is how the movie is described in the press launch:
The hand-drawn, animated characteristic movie—director Miyazaki’s first characteristic movie in 10 years—is an unique story written and directed by Studio Ghibli co-founder Hayao Miyazaki and produced by his longtime firm accomplice/co-founder and Academy Award nominee Toshio Suzuki. It includes a musical rating from Miyazaki’s long-time collaborator Joe Hisaishi, and the movie’s theme track, “Spinning Globe,” was penned and carried out by world J-pop celebrity Kenshi Yonezu.
The Boy and the Heron will make its worldwide premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival subsequent thursday. The movie will open in theaters in the U.S. later in the fall.
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