Aspect Ratio(s): 16:9 Cinemascope
Layers: single-sided/dual-layered
Original Release Year: 2018

Description:

Wes Anderson presents a stop-motion animation film with love for Japan! An adventure about a boy who sets out on a journey to find his missing dog, and the heart-wrenching bond between them! Directed by Wes Anderson, winner of four Academy Awards for "The Grand Budapest Hotel"! This stop-motion animation won the Silver Bear for Best Director at the 68th Berlin International Film Festival! The film is set in Japan in the near future. A boy comes to Inugashima to save his exiled dog, and the dogs that live on the island form a bond that will move your heart. Many reviewers praised the film, which is full of homages to Japanese films including Akira Kurosawa's and Hayao Miyazaki's works, such as "I am proud as a Japanese director to see homages to Kurosawa," and "There are glimpses of Japanese biographies and old movies. The film features a cast of Japanese and American voice actors! Bryan Cranston, Liev Schreiber, Bill Murray, Jeff Goldblum, Edward Norton, Harvey Keitel, Tilda Swinton, Frances McDormand, Scarlett Johansson, Greta Gerwig, Yoko Ono and many more. Hollywood stars and artists.A gorgeous cast of Japanese actors will also participate, including Kunichi Nomura, Ken Watanabe, Mari Natsuki, Yojiro Noda of RADWIMPS, and Nijiro Murakami. Many Academy Award-winning films! FOX Searchlight Pictures produces and distributes unique and outstanding films! FOX Searchlight Pictures is a studio that shines a light on the talents of rare creators and produces memorable films in a wide variety of genres.