Elsa Keslassy International CorrespondentStudio Chizu is unveiling the first teaser and poster for Mamoru Hosoda’s highly anticipated animated feature “Belle,” the revered Japanese director’s follow-up to the Oscar-nominated film “Mirai.”Paris-based sales company Charades is representing the film in international markets and will kick off sales at the virtual European Film Market.
Nippon Television handles sales for Asia.Hosoda’s ninth feature, “Belle” follows Suzu, a 17-year-old high school student living in a rural village with her father.
For years she has only been a shadow of herself. One day, Suzu enters “U,” a virtual world of five billion online members, and she becomes Belle, a world-famous singer.
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