ANNCast

The GKIDS Are Alright

ANNCast Episode 213: The GKIDS Are Alright

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David Jesteadt, Director of Distribution at GKIDS, talks about the history of the company, their theatrical deal with Studio Ghibli and what it's like to have not one but TWO films nominated for Best Animated Feature at the Academy Awards!

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NSFW Language Warning: Ayep

ANNCast Episode 213 Breakdown

00:30 David Jesteadt introduction and what GKIDS does

18:30 The Academy Awards and what GKIDS does to get those nominations

39:40 Twitter time!

And that's it! See you next week!

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