Ghibli at 40: Beloved, Award-Winning, But Uncertain Future

This is Beirut, 06/06 10:30 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

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Japan's Studio Ghibli turns 40 this month with two Oscars and legions of fans, young and old, won over by its complex plots and fantastical hand-drawn animation. But the future is uncertain, with the latest hit, The Boy and the Heron, likely — but not certainly — the final feature from celebrated co-founder Hayao Miyazaki, now 84. The studio ...