The Boy and the Heron
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No hard feelings as anime movie wins award for only the second time ever, but does this mean more anime Oscars are on the way?
Oscar nod is the fourth for Miyazaki and sixth for Studio Ghibli, which last won the Best Animated Feature award more than two decades ago.
There are as many factors working in the Hayao Miyazaki movie’s favor as there are working against it on the path to becoming the second-ever Academy Award-winning anime.
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Studio Ghibli director appears in video message while receiving award from European film festival.
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