Tuesday 4 November 2014

Two Japanese anime movies submitted for nomination for the next Academy Awards

20 animated works have been submitted to be considered for nomination for Best Animated Feature Film for the 2015 edition of the Academy Awards, and two of these animated works are Japanese Anime movies.


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These two Japanese anime movies have the chance to win one of the most prestigious film awards on Earth and they are Studio Ghibli‘s The Tale of Princess Kaguya and Giovanni’s Island by Production I.G.


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Last year, both Madoka Magica: The Rebellion Story and Studio Ghibli’s The Wind Rises were submitted for nomination, but it was only The Wind Rises which received it. The Ghibli movie however failed to get the Oscar as it lost to Disney’s Frozen. Here is the complete list of animated feature films submitted for nomination:


Big Hero 6

The Book of Life

The Boxtrolls

Cheatin’

Giovanni’s Island

Henry & Me

The Hero of Color City

How to Train Your Dragon 2

Jack and the Cuckoo-Clock Heart

Legends of Oz: Dorothy’s Return

The LEGO Movie

Minuscule – Valley of the Lost Ants

Mr. Peabody & Sherman

Penguins of Madagascar

The Pirate Fairy

Planes: Fire & Rescue

Rio 2

Rocks in My Pockets

Song of the Sea

The Tale of the Princess Kaguya


Which movie do you think will win it next year?


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Source: Crunchyroll



Two Japanese anime movies submitted for nomination for the next Academy Awards

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