The film will compete against Big Hero 6, The Box Trolls, How to Train Your Dragon 2, and Song of the Sea. Howl's Moving Castle (2005) 2. When Marnie Was There (2015) Japanese Academy Prize Best Picture 1. The mysterious young princess enthralls all who encounter her – but ultimately she must confront her fate, the punishment for her crime. The Tale of the Princess Kaguya review – lush imagery with narrative longueurs 3 out of 5 stars. Director Takahata Isao and Studio Ghibli’s The Tale of the Princess Kaguya is nominated in the Animated Feature Film category. Academy Awards Best Animated Feature 2002: Spirited Away Nominations 1. Studio Ghibli’s The Tale of Princess Kaguya (Kaguya-hime no Monogatari) has been nominated in the category of Best Animated Feature Film. Nominations in the major categories for the 87th Academy Awards, which will be handed out Feb. 22, 2015 ... "The Tale of the Princess Kaguya" Nominated for: Best animated feature film. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced the Oscar nominees for the 87th annual Academy Awards. Published: 19 Mar 2015 . A new trailer for Studio Ghibli’s Oscar-nominated film The Tale of the Princess Kaguya has been released in the UK by Studio Canal. Carol leads nominations for UK Critics' Circle awards. The Tale of Princess Kaguya is the second last Studio Ghibli film to release, following Hayao Miyazaki’s … In that respect, even if my next film had not been The Tale of The Princess Kaguya, I would have used this visual style. “Kaguya,” a traditionally animated fairy tale about a girl who magically appears in a bamboo forest and grows up to be a princess, has an average … Studio Ghibli’s The Tale of the Princess Kaguya, based on a 10th century Japanese folk tale, has plenty of ma and the tale itself is incomplete, with hints of magic. The Wind Rises (2013) 3. Best Animated Features nominations include Disney’s ‘Big Hero 6,’ Bill Plympton’s ‘Cheatin,’ DreamWorks Animation’s ‘How to Train Your Dragon 2,’ Cartoon Saloon’s ‘Song of the Sea,’ Reel FX’s ‘The Book of Life,’ LAIKA’s ‘The Boxtrolls,’ Warner Bros.’ ‘The LEGO Movie’ and Studio Ghibli’s ‘The Tale of The Princess Kaguya.’ The Tale of the Princess Kaguya is a 2014 Japanese animated film produced by Studio Ghibli and directed and co-written by Isao Takahata, based on the folktale "The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter".It is Takahata's fifth film for Studio Ghibli, and his first since My Neighbors the Yamadas (1999). The film, created in a watercolour-style animation, is based on a Japanese folklore tail about a tiny princess found in a bamboo stalk and her journey through life. The official website of the Academy Awards, also known as the Oscars, have revealed all their nominations for the 87th Academy Awards. Found inside a shining stalk of bamboo by an old bamboo cutter and his wife, a tiny girl grows rapidly into an exquisite young lady. The Tale of The Princess Kaguya (2014) 4.