Japanese animation giant Studio Ghibli on Monday received an honorary Palme d'Or at this year's Cannes film festival for contributing to the genre's creativity through global hits such as "Spirited Away," marking the first time an institution was awarded rather than an individual."Alongside the Hollywood greats, the Japanese studio embodied by two superb storytellers, Hayao Miyazaki and Isao Takahata, and a host of cult characters, has unleashed a fresh wind on animated film over the past four decades," the organizer said in a statement.The studio was launched by the pair in 1985, following…READ FULL ARTICLE
