At the 2004 Cannes Film Festival , '' Ghost in the Shell 2 : Innocence '' , directed by Mamoru Oshii , was in competition for the Palme d'Or and in 2006 , at the 78th Academy Awards , '' Howl 's Moving Castle '' , another Studio Ghibli-produced film directed by Hayao Miyazaki , was nominated for Best Animated Feature . '' 5 Centimeters Per Second '' , directed by Makoto Shinkai , won the inaugural Asia Pacific Screen Award for Best Animated Feature Film in 2007 , and so far , anime films have been nominated for the award every year
78th Academy Awards
78th Academy Awards
History of anime