Anime and cinema: Crunchyroll and Sony on the global rise of Japanese animation
From FRED Film Radio - English Channel by FRED Film Radio - English Channel
May 29, 2026
About this episode
A discussion on the global rise of Japanese animation featuring executives from Crunchyroll and Sony.
Anime invasion in Cannes. A conversation between Mitchel Berger, Executive Vice President, Global Commerce & Theatrical at Crunchyroll, and Sanford Panitch, President of Sony Pictures Entertainment Motion Picture Group The post Anime and cinema: Crunchyroll and Sony on the global rise of Japanese animation appeared first on Fred Film Radio .
People in this episode
Guests: Mitchel Berger, Sanford Panitch
Topics covered
- anime
- Japanese animation
- Cannes
- film industry
- Crunchyroll
- Sony Pictures
Keywords
- anime
- Cannes
- Crunchyroll
- Sony
- Japanese animation
- film
- entertainment
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Crunchyroll, Sony Pictures Entertainment Motion Picture Group
Places: Cannes
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