Earwig and the Witch
| Earwig and the Witch | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Gorō Miyazaki |
| Based on | Earwig and the Witch by Diana Wynne Jones |
Production company | |
Release date | Late 2020 |
| Country | Japan |
| Language | Japanese |
Earwig and the Witch (Japanese: アーヤと魔女, Hepburn: Āya to Majo, "Aya and the Witch") is an upcoming 2020 animated film by Studio Ghibli, based on the book of the same name by Diana Jones. Directed by Gorō Miyazaki, the film was announced as the first full 3D CG animated Ghibli film and is scheduled for a television premiere on NHK in late 2020.[1][2] On June 19, 2020, promotional stills from the film was released to the public.[3][4]
The series was also set to premiere at the 2020 Cannes Film Festival before it got cancelled due to COVID-19.[5]
References
- ^ "Ghibli, Goro Miyazaki Make CG Anime of Earwig and the Witch Novel by Howl's Moving Castle's Diana Wynne Jones". Anime News Network. June 3, 2020. Retrieved June 3, 2020.
{{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|1=(help) - ^ Baseel, Casey (June 5, 2020). "New Studio Ghibli anime coming this winter is first CG feature planned by Hayao Miyazaki". Japan Today. Retrieved June 7, 2020.
- ^ Aubrey, Elizabeth (June 20, 2020). "Take a first look at Studio Ghibli's upcoming CGI film, 'Aya and the Witch'". Take a first look at Studio Ghibli’s upcoming CGI film, ‘Aya and the Witch’. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
- ^ Loo, Egan (June 19, 2020). "Ghibli Unveils 1st Visuals From Its 1st CG Feature, Earwig and the Witch". Anime News Network. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
- ^ Enis, Eli (9 June 2020). "Studio Ghibli announces new film Aya and the Witch". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved 17 June 2020.