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ghibli
[ gib-lee ]
noun
- a hot dust-bearing wind of the North African desert.
ghibli
/ ˈɡɪblɪ /
noun
- a fiercely hot wind of North Africa
Word History and Origins
Origin of ghibli1
Word History and Origins
Origin of ghibli1
Example Sentences
During the festival, Cannes gave the same tribute to Meryl Streep and the Japanese anime factory Studio Ghibli.
In the 22 years that Cannes has been handing out honorary Palmes, the award for Ghibli was the first for anything but an individual filmmaker or actor.
Hayao Miyazaki, the 83-year-old animation master who founded Studio Ghibli in 1985 with Isao Takahata and Toshio Suzuki, didn’t attend the ceremony, but he spoke in a video message taped in Japan.
The occasion wasn’t marked by any new Ghibli film but four earlier shorts that hadn’t previously been shown outside Japan.
The shorts, all of which were made for the Studio Ghibli Museum outside Tokyo, included “Mr. Dough and the Egg Princess,” a culinary-themed desert for Miyazaki’s 2001 film “Spirited Away.”
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