OSCAR NOMINATION - BEST ANIMATED FEATURE! - GKIDS is distributing the stunning animated film THE SECRET OF KELLS, from Irish director Tomm Moore. KELLS was the ONLY independently distributed film to receive an Oscar nom for Best Animated Feature, beating out wide release blockbusters from DreamWorks, Fox, and Sony. KELLS is playing NY Int'l Children's Film Festival Feb 27 and will be released nationally March 19 2010.
ANNIE AWARD NOMINATION - KELLS was also the ONLY independent film nominated for an ANNIE AWARD for BEST ANIMATED FEATURE. Winner announced this weekend... stay tuned for more news!!!
"Absolutely luscious to behold!" - Variety
"Stunning! A cascade of light, color and wonder burst from the screen!" - The Irish Times
"Holds the spectator in a waking dream from beginning to end!" - Le Monde
"A gorgeously realized fable about the power of imagination and art to thrive even in the most hostile times! Immediately establishes Moore as an absolute master of his craft - a story teller and visual artist who deserves to be mentioned in the same breath as masters such as Michel Ocelot and Sylvain Chomet." - Twitch
“A Tour de Force! Dazzling!”!" - AO Scott - New York Times
"Astonishingly original! I am enchanted. I am swept away. I am smiling from one end of the film to the other!" - Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times
"Four Stars! Hilarious! Once you see it, you'll want to spread the word!" - Elizabeth Weitzman, Daily News
"Four Stars! Completely Unique!" - David Fear, Time Out New York
"Dazzling and poignant! An almost indescribable pleasure!" - Boston Globe
GKIDS DISTRIBUTING SITA - GKIDS has joined with Shadow Distribution to exclusively release Nina Paley's wonderful animated musical-comedy-epic, Sita Sings the Blues, on 35mm and HD video formats. If you are interested in booking the film for your theater or other public screening, please send an EMAIL to receive a screener and press kit!
GKIDS DISTRIBUTING AZUR & ASMAR
GKIDS is exclusively distributing the stunning animated film from acclaimed director Michel Ocelot (Kirikou and the Sorceress), presented by the Weinstein Company. If you are interested in booking the film for your theater, film festival or other public screening, please send an EMAIL to receive a screener and press kit!
“Mesmerizing! Dazzling! A Feast for the Eyes!” Seattle Times
“Sheer Dazzlement! Cinema whose every frame could be hung on an art gallery wall!” Financial Times
"Beautiful!" New York Times
INTERN POSITIONS
Come join the GKIDS team! We're currently accepting applications for Fall internships in film distribution and marketing, interactive media, and video production. Interested? Send us an EMAIL with your resume.