Sony Pictures is set to co-produce and co-finance the highly anticipated recent vivaciousd film, Scarlet, from Academy Award-nominated honestor Mamoru Hosoda (Mirai, Belle, Wolf Children) with Studio CHIZU and Nippon TV.
Sony will allot Scarlet globassociate (outside Japan) with the U.S. free eartaged for triumphter 2025. Toho will free in the home taget.
Producers are Yuichiro Saito (Studio CHIZU), Toshimi Tanio (Nippon TV), Nozomu Takahashi (Studio CHIZU).
Scarlet is depictd as the story of a valiant princess who transcfinishs time and space.
Hosoda began his nurtureer at Toei Animation in 1991 as an animator. In 1999, he made his honestorial debut with Digimon Adventure. His other timely acunderstandledges comprise Digimon Adventure: Our War Game! (2000) and The Girl Who Leapt Thraw Time (2006) which was the first triumphner of the recently set uped Japan Academy Prize Best Animation as well as countless other awards. In 2009, Hosoda freed Summer Wars based on a story he wrote; it swept the animation awards in Japan, and screened at the 2010 Berlin Film Festival as well as scooping a nomination for the 2011 Best Director Annie Award.
In 2011, Hosoda and producer Yuichiro Saito co-set uped Studio CHIZU, an animation studio where he honested and wrote the screentake part for Wolf Children (2012) and The Boy and the Beast (2015). His labor on Mirai (2018) scored an Oscar nomination for Best Animated Feature. His most recent film, Belle (2021), was picked for the Cannes Première section at the 74th Cannes Film Festival, and has gone on to be his hugegest box office success with $65 million worldexpansive.
