Awards
Miyazaki’s ‘The Wind Rises’ to get Oscar-qualifying run in November
Sept. 11, 2013
California
The infamous El Nino, which has recently hogged headlines for its potentially disastrous warm oceanic currents this winter, is not the culprit in the county’s current heat wave, meteorologists say.
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Movies
“The Wind Rises,” the movie that Japanese animator Hayao Miyazaki has said will be his last, will get an Oscar-qualifying run in November, the Walt Disney Studios and Studio Ghibli announced Wednesday at the Toronto International Film Festival.
“The Wind Rises,” Hayao Miyazaki’s first feature directorial effort in five years, will premiere at the Venice and Toronto film festivals in coming weeks, and a new trailer has piqued the curiosity of the 72-year-old animator’s devoted fan base.
Aug. 15, 2013
Japanese animator Hayao Miyazaki returns to a favorite subject — the romance of airplanes and flight — for his final film, ‘The Wind Rises.
Nov. 7, 2013
Review: ‘The Wind Rises’ a soaring swan song for Hayao Miyazaki
Across the Pacific, Hayao Miyazaki has already created a hit and a conversation piece with “The Wind Rises,” his look at the early days of aviation and the fictionalized formative years of Japan’s Zero airplane creator Jiro Horikoshi as he becomes a star engineer.
Sept. 16, 2013
World & Nation
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