Pompo the Cinephile
About Pompo the Cinephile
Operating out of the movie capital "Nyallywood," Pompo has been shooting one B-grade entertainment flick after another that anyone would enjoy. One day, Pompo's "movie buff" assistant Gene spots a new script written by Pompo and is moved by its exquisite story.
Takayuki Hirao's Pompo the Cinephile is a 2021 animation comedy film. Konomi Kohara stars as Joel Davidovich 'Pompo' Pomponette (voice), Hiroya Shimizu as Gene Fini (voice), Rinka Otani as Natalie Woodward (voice), and Ai Kakuma as Mystia Lyons (voice).
Released in June 2021, it runs 94 minutes. Written by Takayuki Hirao. It was produced by avex pictures. The film began as a manga.
Shelv files it under comforting, lighthearted, slice of life, and work. It scores 7.2 out of 10 from 98 TMDB voters.
Hotarubi no Mori e, Romy and Michele's High School Reunion, and Fruits Basket -prelude- make useful companions to Pompo the Cinephile, all filed under shoujo and based on manga.