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2019-12-03 03:25:18 UTC
From Variety.com ...
Studio Ghibli's Film Catalog Will Be Available
for Digital Purchase for the First Time
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GKids will release the entire Studio Ghibli catalog of animated
films for digital purchase for the first time in North America
on Dec. 17.
The Tokyo-based Studio Ghibli catalog includes best animated
film Academy Award winner "Spirited Away" and five other
Oscar-nominated titles: "Howl's Moving Castle," "The Wind Rises,"
"The Tale of the Princess Kaguya," "When Marnie Was There" and
"The Red Turtle," which was co-produced with Wild Bunch.
Films will be available to purchase in both English and Japanese
languages on all major digital transactional platforms. It's the
first time the Studio Ghibli films will be available for digital
purchase anywhere in the world. GKids previously announced an
exclusive U.S. streaming deal with HBO Max for the Studio Ghibli
library starting in May.
Director and studio co-founder Hayao Miyazaki was given an
honorary award at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and
Sciences' Governors Awards in 2014, and the Academy Museum of
Motion Pictures will pay tribute to his artwork with a special
exhibit when it opens in 2020.
The Studio Ghibli catalog also includes "Castle in the Sky,"
"The Cat Returns," "From Up on Poppy Hill," "Kiki's Delivery
Service," "My Neighbor Totoro," "My Neighbors the Yamadas,"
"Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind," "Ocean Waves," "Only
Yesterday," "Pom Poko," "Ponyo," "Porco Rosso," "Princess
Mononoke," "The Secret World of Arrietty," "The Tale of the
Princess Kaguya," "Tales From Earthsea" and "Whisper of the
Heart."
"The Wind Rises" will be available in the third quarter of 2020.
The suggested retail price is $19.99 per film.
<https://variety.com/2019/digital/news/studio-ghibli-movies-buy-online-digital-purchase-gkids-1203421589/>
Studio Ghibli's Film Catalog Will Be Available
for Digital Purchase for the First Time
----------------------------------------------
GKids will release the entire Studio Ghibli catalog of animated
films for digital purchase for the first time in North America
on Dec. 17.
The Tokyo-based Studio Ghibli catalog includes best animated
film Academy Award winner "Spirited Away" and five other
Oscar-nominated titles: "Howl's Moving Castle," "The Wind Rises,"
"The Tale of the Princess Kaguya," "When Marnie Was There" and
"The Red Turtle," which was co-produced with Wild Bunch.
Films will be available to purchase in both English and Japanese
languages on all major digital transactional platforms. It's the
first time the Studio Ghibli films will be available for digital
purchase anywhere in the world. GKids previously announced an
exclusive U.S. streaming deal with HBO Max for the Studio Ghibli
library starting in May.
Director and studio co-founder Hayao Miyazaki was given an
honorary award at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and
Sciences' Governors Awards in 2014, and the Academy Museum of
Motion Pictures will pay tribute to his artwork with a special
exhibit when it opens in 2020.
The Studio Ghibli catalog also includes "Castle in the Sky,"
"The Cat Returns," "From Up on Poppy Hill," "Kiki's Delivery
Service," "My Neighbor Totoro," "My Neighbors the Yamadas,"
"Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind," "Ocean Waves," "Only
Yesterday," "Pom Poko," "Ponyo," "Porco Rosso," "Princess
Mononoke," "The Secret World of Arrietty," "The Tale of the
Princess Kaguya," "Tales From Earthsea" and "Whisper of the
Heart."
"The Wind Rises" will be available in the third quarter of 2020.
The suggested retail price is $19.99 per film.
<https://variety.com/2019/digital/news/studio-ghibli-movies-buy-online-digital-purchase-gkids-1203421589/>