For Japanese excitement is building as the 2024 Oscars nominations have been revealed, and Japan is proudly in the spotlight with not one but two major nods.
Japan’s Godzilla Minus One directed by Takashi Yamazaki was nominated for the Best Visual Effects category and Anime The Boy and the Heron was nominated for Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. The nomination was such a pride for Japanese filmmakers. They absolutely deserve the credit for making big in Hollywood.
The film’s director Takashi Yamazaki, spills the beans on the film’s VFX. With just 35 artists and a $10 million budget, the kaiju spectacle wowed audiences and now earns a nomination for Best VFX. Versus the Titans: The competition in the Best VFX category is fierce, including names like Napoleon, Mission Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One, The Creator, and Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3.
Going head-to-head with animated giants like Nimona, Elemental, Robot Dreams, and Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, The Boy and the Heron face stiff competition. The Boy and the Heron secured victory at the 81st Golden Globes Awards, winning the Best Motion Picture – Animated category.
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