Giovanni's Island
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| Directed by | Mizuho Nishikubo |
| Screenplay by |
Shigemichi Sugita Yoshiki Sakurai |
| Story by | Shigemichi Sugita |
| Starring |
Masachika Ichimura Yukie Nakama |
| Music by | Masashi Sada |
| Cinematography | Yumiko Nakata |
| Edited by | Junichi Umeatsu |
Production company | |
| Distributed by |
Warner Bros. GKids (USA) Anime Limited (UK) |
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| Country | Japan |
| Language | Japanese |
Giovanni's Island (ジョバンニの島 Joban'ni no Shima) is a 2014 Japanese anime film directed by Mizuho Nishikubo and produced by Production I.G and co-produced and presented by the Japan Association of Music Enterprises (JAME).[1]
Plot
The story follows two brothers, Junpei and Kanta, who live on the island of Shikotan, shortly after the World War II.
Cast
- Masachika Ichimura as Tatsuo Senō
- Yukie Nakama as Sawako
- Kanako Yanagihara as Micchan
- Yūsuke Santamaria as Hideo
- Kōta Yokoyama as Junpei Senō
- Junya Taniai as Kanta Senō
- Polina Ilyushenko as Tanya
- Saburo Kitajima as Genzō Senō
- Hiroshi Inuzuka as Chief
- Kaoru Yachigusa as Sawako (Present)
- Tatsuya Nakadai as Junpei Senō (Present)
Festival history
- 17th New York International Children's Film Festival (2014) / Official Competition
- 21st Stuttgart Festival of Animated Film (2014) / AniMovie Competition
- 54th Zlin International Film Festival for Children and Youth (2014) / Official Selection
- 38th Annecy International Animated Film Festival (2014) / Official Competition
- 36th Moscow International Film Festival (2014) / Official Selection
- 18th Fantasia International Film Festival (2014) / Official Selection
- 18th Puchon International Fantastic Film Festival (2014) / Official Selection
- 62nd Melbourne International Film Festival (2014) / Official Selection
- 22nd Tokyo Kinder Film Festival (2014) / Official Competition
- 4th Sakhalin International Film Festival (2014) / Closing Film
- 13th Nueva Mirada Film Festival (2014) / Official Competition
- 46th Sitges Film Festival (2014) / Official Competition
Awards
- Jury Distinction, 38th Annecy Animation Film Festival (2014)
- Satoshi Kon Award, 18th Fantasia Film Festival (2014)
- Audience Award, 18th Fantasia Film Festival (2014)
- Jury Special Mention, 13th Nueva Mirada (2014)
- Jury Award, 5th Scotland Loves Animation (2014)
- Children's Jury Prize, 31st Chicago Int'l Children's Film Festival (2014)
- Adult Jury Prize, 31st Chicago Int'l Children's Film Festival (2014)
- Excellence Award, 18th Japan Media Arts Festival (2014)
See also
References
- ↑ "Full Trailer for I.G's Hand-Drawn Anime Film Giovanni's Island Posted". Anime News Network. 2013-12-18. Retrieved 2013-12-18.
External links
- Giovanni's Island (anime) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
- Giovanni's Island at the Internet Movie Database
- Giovanni's Island at the Big Cartoon DataBase
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