GIGAZINE

Interview with Yuta Sano, animation director of 'Pupelle of Chimney Town', which summarizes 'garbage humans' into 'non-human' movements

Mr. Sano is in charge of the animation director in 'Pupelle of Chimney Town'. What does the animation director do? It depends on the work, so I can't say it unconditionally, but basically the ...
FilmBook

The Animation Podcast Ep. 139

Ephraim Birney is a NYC actor and writer with a love of animation. His writing has been showcased in TV and film festivals all around the northeast and he is currently developing several animated ...
Screen International

SC Films boards hit Japanese animation ‘Poupelle Of Chimney Town’ (exclusive)

UK-based SC Films International has acquired international sales rights to Japanese animation Poupelle Of Chimney Town, based on Akihiro Nishino’s picture book. The film grossed over $21m on release ...
Variety

Japanese Animation ‘Poupelle of Chimney Town’ Set for North American Release

Acclaimed Japanese animated film “Poupelle of Chimney Town” will release in North American home entertainment markets from May. The rights in the U.S. and Canada are controlled by Eleven Arts which ...
Variety

From ‘Encanto’ to ‘Flee,’ Animation Oscar Race Heats Up With Mix of Global Contenders

As awards season rolls on, Variety breaks down 20 of the top toons in Oscar contention. Already, awards are being granted on hopefuls, with the National Board of Review named Disney’s “Encanto” best ...