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Akira Ito as Professor Ichigo Watanabe, the professor whose canine flu antidote was rejected by Mayor Kobayashi a b c d e f g h "Isle of Dogs (2018)". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on February 26, 2021 . Retrieved March 15, 2018. On December 23, 2016, Fox Searchlight Pictures acquired worldwide distribution rights to the film, with plans for a 2018 release. [26] [27] For each item on the list we collect references from the period, or from today, or older. From these Wes makes a selection and that becomes our visual brief to start designing. We try to keep as much as possible the characteristics that make the chosen references unique, like the lettering or type of paper or stamp detail.a b Fujii, Moeko (April 13, 2018). "What Wes Anderson's "Isle Of Dogs" Gets Right About Japan". The New Yorker. Condé Nast . Retrieved April 13, 2018. Martin, Michelle (February 25, 2018). Maclean, William (ed.). " 'Touch Me Not' wins Golden Bear top prize at Berlin film festival". Berlin: Reuters. Thomson Reuters. Archived from the original on June 19, 2018 . Retrieved February 25, 2018.

Tartaglione, Nancy (December 22, 2016). "Fox Searchlight Takes World Rights On Wes Anderson's 'Isle Of Dogs' ". Deadline Hollywood. Penske Business Media. Archived from the original on December 22, 2016 . Retrieved December 22, 2016. a b Willmore, Alison (April 5, 2018). "Orientalism Is Alive And Well In American Cinema". BuzzFeed News. BuzzFeed. Archived from the original on April 5, 2018 . Retrieved April 5, 2018.Isle of Dogs was released digitally on June 26, 2018, and on DVD and Blu-ray on July 17, 2018. [38] Smith, Nigel M. (April 25, 2017). "Wes Anderson's 'Isle of Dogs' Gets Release Date, Poster (Photo)". TheWrap. Archived from the original on April 26, 2017 . Retrieved April 25, 2017. Rubin, Rebecca (July 15, 2018). " 'Eighth Grade' Rules Indie Box Office With Top Screen Average of 2018". Variety. Penske Business Media. Archived from the original on July 17, 2018 . Retrieved July 17, 2018. a b " Isle of Dogs (2018)". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on August 24, 2018 . Retrieved August 26, 2018.

Perez, Rodrigo (October 9, 2015). "Wes Anderson's Next Movie Is A Stop-Motion Animated Film About Dogs; May Also Do An Anthology Movie". The Playlist. Penske Business Media. Archived from the original on October 11, 2015 . Retrieved December 21, 2016. Annual Annie Awards" (Press release). Annie Awards. December 3, 2018. Archived from the original on December 3, 2018 . Retrieved December 3, 2018.Richard Roeper of the Chicago Sun-Times gave the film three and a half stars out of four, praising it for taking risks, and saying: "It's smart and different and sometimes deliberately odd and really funny—rarely in a laugh-out-loud way, more in a smile-and-nod-I-get-the-joke kind of way." [42] Portrayal of Japanese culture [ edit ]

Isle of Dogs received two Academy Awards, BAFTAs, and Golden Globe Award nominations for Best Animated Feature and Original Score, making it the first PG-13 rated animation to be nominated for these awards. British Council Film: Isle of Dogs". British Film Directory. British Council. Archived from the original on March 31, 2018 . Retrieved March 23, 2018. Kosame No Oka" (from Drunken Angel) (written by Hachirō Satō and Ryōichi Hattori, performed by David Mansfield) Isle of Dogs ( Japanese: 犬ヶ島, Hepburn: Inu ga Shima, lit. 'Dog Island') is a 2018 stop-motion animated comedy film written, produced, and directed by Wes Anderson, narrated by Courtney B. Vance, and starring an ensemble cast that consists of Bryan Cranston, Koyu Rankin, Edward Norton, Liev Schreiber, Bill Murray, Bob Balaban, Jeff Goldblum, Scarlett Johansson, Kunichi Nomura, Tilda Swinton, Ken Watanabe, Akira Ito, Greta Gerwig, Akira Takayama, Frances McDormand, F. Murray Abraham, Yojiro Noda, Fisher Stevens, Mari Natsuki, Nijiro Murakami, Yoko Ono, Harvey Keitel, and Frank Wood. A U.S.–German co-production, Isle of Dogs was produced by Indian Paintbrush and Anderson's own American Empirical Pictures, in association with Studio Babelsberg. The film is set in the fictional Japanese city of Megasaki where Mayor Kenji Kobayashi has banished all dogs to Trash Island due to a canine influenza pandemic. Kobayashi's nephew Atari sets out to find his missing dog Spots with the help of a group of dogs led by stray dog Chief. Isle of Dogs is roaming free in UK cinemas now, and you can read all about the very good boys and girls in our dog-by-dog breakdown in the May issue of Empire{Grater, Tom (December 22, 2016). "Fox Searchlight takes world rights to Wes Anderson's 'Isle Of Dogs' ". Screen Daily. Screen International. Archived from the original on December 3, 2017 . Retrieved December 22, 2016. Galuppo, Mia (February 7, 2018). "SXSW: Wes Anderson's 'Isle of Dogs' to Close Festival". The Hollywood Reporter. Prometheus Global Media. Archived from the original on March 19, 2018 . Retrieved March 18, 2018.