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HBO Max to Stream Studio Ghibli Films in Spring 2020

posted on by Jennifer Sherman
Launch titles to include Howl's Moving Castle, more

Studio Ghibli film library" of 21 feature films in spring 2020. This deal marks the first time that Studio Ghibli films will stream on any platform.

The announcement noted that The Tale of the Princess Kaguya, and other films will be available at launch. The full lineup of feature films that will stream on HBO Max includes:

The website Poygon reported on Tuesday that GKIDS told the website that Studio Ghibli had no plans to stream its films. “Studio Ghibli does not make their films available digitally, whether for or streaming, anywhere in the world,” a GKIDS representative told Polygon via email corresponce earlier this year. “They continue to believe that presentation is vital and particularly appreciate opportunities for audiences to experience the films together in a theatrical setting.”

GKIDS has Fathom Events began holding an annual "Studio Ghibli Fest" series of screenings in 2017.

Source: Press release


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