Full Animated Feature "PRINCESS ARETE" For Limited Time Online Release



ABOUT "PRINCESS ARETE": This film is set in the medieval period. Princesses Arete is shut away in a small room at the top of a castle tower, and she does not show herself in front of other people. Her lot in life is to stay there as a pure maiden until the man who be her bridegroom eventually appears.

Yet, as Princess Arete looks down from her tower window upon the people living in the castle town, she ponders the meaning of life. One day, she learns about an escape hatch from reading an old book, sneaks out of the castle, and heads for the town. The castle town turns out to be a world of skilled workers. The sight of each one of them creating meaningful objects with their own hands seems like magic to her. She has never imagined that people's hands contained such possibilities, and she begins to wonder what possibilities lie in her own hands.



"PRINCESS ARETE" is the first film directed by Sunao Katabuchi (In This Corner Of The World, Mai Mai Miracle), and produced by Studio 4°C, whop has made available online this 2001-feature for free viewing since January 5th, 29024, and will end February 5, 2024, in this limited time broadcast! Stay connected to youtube.com/@portstudio4c for more features to be revealed!

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