Michael Dudok De Wit

THE RED TURTLE: A Quietly Profound Animation
THE RED TURTLE: A Quietly Profound Animation

Though with no dialogue, The Red Turtle is a profoundly moving work of art, culminating in one of the better animations in recent memory.

Movies Opening In Cinemas On January 20 - The Red Turtle
THE RED TURTLE Trailer

When Studio Ghibli announced its future would be focused on making short films, fans the world over were deeply saddened. One of the upsides of this decision has been that the studio will now be co-producing foreign films, with The Red Turtle being the first foreign film they have co-produced in their 30-year history.

TIFF Diary #2: Family In The Seats, Family On The Screen
TIFF Diary #2: Family In The Seats, Family On The Screen

Family. It is something we cherish, and for those unfortunate few who don’t have one, it is something to seek. We are nurtured by familial ties; without them we would be stranded and alone.