May 2004

May 26, 2004 Innocence to be released in December in France
United International Pictures has secured the rights to release Innocence. According to a source at the company, "Innocence will be released by UIP in France early December, the exact date is still to be confirmed, as are the other territories."

Thanks to Igor Skochinsky on the Miyazaki Mailing List for passing this on.

May 11, 2004 R1 DVD Covers
The cover art for the next three R1 DVDs are appearing on assorted DVD information and retail sites. Here are our local copies:

• My Neighbor Totoro


• Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind


• Porco Rosso

May 5, 2004 "Nausicaa" Showing in New York
The Brooklyn Academy of Music is screening a "new print" of Nausicaa on May 13 at 4:30, 6:45, and 9:00pm. Japanese audio with English subtitles. General Admission: $10

Thanks to Steve Kopian for the news.