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‘Pompo The Cinephile’: Gkids Acquires North American Rights To Takayuki Hirao Anime Pic

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Gkids has nabbed North American rights to Takayuki Hirao’s indie anime pic Pompo the Cinephile, and will release both the original Japanese-language film (titled Eiga Daisuki Pompo-san) and a new English-language version in U.S.

theaters early next year.Hirao’s ode to filmmaking centers on Pompo, a talented and gutsy producer in the world’s movie-making capital, “Nyallywood.” Although she’s known for B-movies, Pompo one day tells her assistant Gene that he will direct her next script: a delicate drama about an aging and tormented creative genius.

But when the production heads towards chaos, can Gene rise to Pompo’s challenge, and succeed as a first-time director?Pompo the Cinephile hails from the new animation studio, Clap.

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