Isle of Dogs

Year: 2018
Country: USA, Germany
Director: Wes Anderson
Genre: Animation
Runtime: 101 min.
Age: 16+
Isle of Dogs tells the story of Atari Kobayashi, 12-year-old ward to corrupt Mayor Kobayashi. When, by Executive Decree, all the canine pets of Megasaki City are exiled to a vast garbage-dump called Trash Island, Atari sets off alone in a miniature Junior Turbo Prop and flies across the river in search of his bodyguard-dog, Spots. There, with the assistance of a pack of newly-found mongrel friends, he begins an epic journey that will decide the fate and future of the entire prefecture.

Awards & Festivals:

Academy Award nomination – Best Animated Feature Film
Berlin Film Festival – Best Director
Satellite Award – Best Motion Picture (Animated or Mixed Media)