gkids inc.

GKIDS is a New York-based independent film distributor focused on award-winning feature animation for both adult and family audiences. Since 2009, the company has scored eight Best Animated Feature Oscar nominations second only to Disney with The Secret of Kells in 2010, A Cat in Paris and Chico & Rita in 2012, Ernest & Celestine in 2014, The Tale of The Princess Kaguya and Song of the Sea in 2015, and Boy and the World and When Marnie Was There in 2016. Current and upcoming releases include Only Yesterday from master director Isao Takahata and Studio Ghibli, April and the Extraordinary World, the new sci-fi adventure from the producers of Persepolis, and Phantom Boy, the highly-anticipated new feature from the Academy Award-nominated directors of A Cat in Paris. GKIDS also handles North American theatrical distribution for the famed Studio Ghibli library of films, one of the worlds most coveted animation collections with titles Spirited Away, My Neighbor Totoro, Princess Mononoke and others.