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Isao Takahata Biography

Profession Director, Writer, Art department, Producer, Assistant director, Soundtrack, Music department

Awards

  • 1989Special Award-: winner
  • 1994Animation Jury Award-Animated Feature Film: winner
  • 1994Rights of the Child Award-: winner
  • 1995Grand Prix-Best Animated Feature Film: winner
  • 1995Mainichi Film Concours-Best Animated Film: winner
  • 2013Blue Ribbon Award-Best Director: nominated
  • 2014ACCA-Best Animated Feature: nominated
  • 2014Award of the Japanese Academy-Best Animation Film: nominated
  • 2014Kinema Junpo Award-Best Film: nominated
  • 2014LAFCA Award-Best Animation: winner
  • 2014Mainichi Film Concours-Best Animated Film: winner
  • 2014People's Choice Award-Best Narrative Feature: nominated
  • 2014Audience Award-Best Animation Film: winner
  • 2014Silver Mirror Award-Best Feature: nominated
  • 2015Oscar-Best Animated Feature Film of the Year: nominated
  • 2015EDA Award-Best Animated Feature Film: nominated
  • 2015Annie-Outstanding Achievement in Directing in an Animated Feature Production: nominated
  • 2015Gold Derby Film Award-Animated Feature: nominated
  • 2015INOCA-Best Animated Feature: winner
  • 2015IOMA-Best Animated Feature Film (Miglior film d'animazione): winner
  • 2015IOMA-Best Adapted Screenplay (Miglior sceneggiatura non originale): nominated
  • 2015Animation of the Year-Film Category: nominated
  • 2015Best Director-Film Category: winner
  • 2016Cinema Bloggers Award-Best Animated Film: winner
  • 2016Halfway Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: nominated
  • 2016Halfway Award-Best Animated Feature: winner