Reviewed by Vincenzo Muia at the 2016 AFI Film Festival. Utilizing the European ligne claire (clear line) drawing style (evidenced by the castaways ink-dot eyes and fine-nibbled nose), The Red Turtle (La tortue rouge) marks the first collaboration by Japanese studio Ghibli with a director outside of Japan. After being recruited by famed Japanese animator Hayao … Continue reading The Red Turtle (Michaël Dudok de Wit, 2016): Belgium|France|Japan