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Hayao Miyazaki invites moviegoers to dream with him one last time

The loudest applause on opening night at the Toronto International Film Festival was for Totoro

The Independent UK

The Boy and the Heron review – Miyazaki’s last movie is a fitting swan song

The 82-year-old film-maker’s final animation might not be up there with his greatest but it’s a sweet and soulful goodbye

The Guardian - US

The 35 best movies to see before you die – from Spirited Away to Raiders of the Lost Ark

Films can still offer an emotional hit like nothing else – and with coronavirus forcing swathes of us to hole up at home, they’re needed now more than ever. Helen O’Hara and Patrick Smith pick their favourites

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The 35 best movies to see before you die, from Spirited Away to Raiders of the Lost Ark

The Independent UK

The Boy and the Heron: Hayao Miyazaki's latest Studio Ghibli film is a skilled remix of his greatest hits

In the official pamphlet sold at Japanese cinemas for The Boy and the Heron, its 82-year-old director, Hayao Miyazaki, expresses concerns about his age: “Clearly, I believe the biggest problem is that the director is long in the tooth.” He needn’t have worried.

The Conversation

Lanthimos, Scorsese and Miyazaki: London film festival lineup announced

The 12-day event will screen more than 200 films, including world premieres and much anticipated titles such as The Boy and the Heron, reputedly Hayao Miyazaki’s final film

The Guardian - UK

BFI London Film Festival line-up includes new Martin Scorsese, Hayao Miyazaki and Sofia Coppola films

David Fincher, Yorgos Lanthimos and Emerald Fennell will also screen new movies at UK event

The Independent UK

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Studio Ghibli's final Miyazaki movie looks absolutely stunning

We just got our very first glimpse at the upcoming film.

Creative Bloq

'The Boy and the Heron' Images: Miyazaki’s Secretive Final Movie Returns to What He Does Best

We may not know much about Studio Ghibli's latest, but we now have an idea of what it looks like.

Inverse

Spirited Away: Stage production of Studio Ghibli classic to transfer to West End

Japanese-language production will transfer to West End in April 2024

The Independent UK

London stage adaptation of Spirited Away extends after ‘unprecedented demand’

The European premiere of Spirited Away is set to open in the West End next year

Evening Standard

Emergency viewing: 15 must-see films about the climate crisis

These unflinching documentaries, indie thrillers and anime fables for kids can help us to understand the climate emergency, and how to respond

The Guardian - UK

Hayao Miyazaki's 'The Boy and the Heron' to open Toronto Film Festival

“The Boy and the Heron,” the first film in a decade by Japanese anime master Hayao Miyazaki, will open the 48th Toronto International Film Festival, organizers announced Thursday

The Independent UK

The Guardian view on Studio Ghibli: a Japanese success story in a faltering film world

Editorial: The latest anime from director Hayao Miyazaki aced at the box office without any marketing. All credit to his unique vision and passionate fans

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The Independent UK

The Boy and the Heron: Hayao Miyazaki’s final Studio Ghibli film breaks box office record despite no marketing

A UK distributor is yet to be announced

Evening Standard

Studio Ghibli’s How Do You Live opens in Japan today: will this be Hayao Miyazaki’s last film?

The new film has hardly been promoted, with no trailer and no TV adverts

Total Film

Reactions to Studio Ghibli’s mystery new movie call it a "visual masterpiece"

There's no US or UK release date currently for How Do You Live?

The Guardian - UK

Latest Studio Ghibli mystery film release ends months of guesswork for Japanese fans

Details of plot for veteran director Hayao Miyazaki’s first feature for 10 years had been kept largely secret

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Al Jazeera

Excited Japanese fans queue for latest Hayao Miyazaki film

The revered director has said How Do You Live will be his last film, but there has been virtually no publicity.

The Independent UK

Hayao Miyazaki releases mystery final film How Do You Live

The script is based on a coming-of-age story about a young boy whose mother is killed in a fire

The Guardian - UK

Studio Ghibli to release Hayao Miyazaki’s final film with no trailers or promotion

The director and veteran of Studio Ghibli plans to retire after the release of How Do You Live? which will forgo trailers and marketing ahead of its Japanese release next month

The Independent UK

Studio Ghibli is keeping quiet about Hayao Miyazaki’s final film

Animation studio’s lead producer criticised an unnamed American film for releasing trailers that tell cinemagoers ‘everything that’s going to happen in that movie’

Total Film

Suzume review: "The future of anime is in safe hands"

"This world is not for the ordinary!" says an elderly character in Makoto Shinkai’s latest anime. And ‘ordinary’ is the last word you would apply to a rich and spectacular fantasy that combines the Your Name director’s trademark photorealism with the sort of whimsical shape-shifting and elaborate alternate-world building that…

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Makoto Shinkai's latest anime Suzume is a romantic and funny romp that speaks to the power of memory

Inspired by the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami, director Makoto Shinkai crafts a story where the characters draw on their memories to avert disaster.

The Independent UK

The anime hit 'Suzume' and Shinkai's cinema of cataclysm

Makoto Shinkai was never the same filmmaker after the 2011 earthquake stuck Japan

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