Isao Takahata &
Tom Bancroft

In this tenth edition, the years have passed quickly and inexorably but they have had the merit of making the event grow with the presence of the most important and famous names in the world of animation, and to crown these ten years of continuous success this year we wanted to propose the meeting of two universes, two ways of conceiving animation, the Japanese and the American one, different and complementary at the same time, we wanted to ideally combine their experiences by inviting two first-rate characters at the same time: Isao Takahata and Tom Bancroft. The first, has worked as director and producer on many films by Hayao Miyazaki, as well as co-founder together with his friend of the prestigious Studio Ghibli, he will tell us about the entire creative process of his latest masterpiece just released in Japan The tale of princess Kaguya ; and the American animator, one of the most important animators and character designers who will tell us about his countless experiences as well as Disney collaborations on masterpieces such as Mulan, Pocahontas and Brother Bear.