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* 2015/12/08 - An interview in the January 2016 issue of NewType clarifies that the concept movie leads to a new ''Madoka Magica'' project. <ref>[http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2015-12-08/madoka-magica-concept-movie-will-be-core-of-new-project/.96224 ANN: Madoka Magica Concept Movie will be Core of a New Project]</ref>
* 2015/12/08 - An interview in the January 2016 issue of NewType clarifies that the concept movie leads to a new ''Madoka Magica'' project. <ref>[http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2015-12-08/madoka-magica-concept-movie-will-be-core-of-new-project/.96224 ANN: Madoka Magica Concept Movie will be Core of a New Project]</ref>
* 2015/12/22 - The Osaka Madogatari stop reveal an updated "Type-B" Concept Movie with new visuals. <ref>[http://www.crunchyroll.com/anime-news/2015/12/23/madogatari-updates-madoka-magica-concept-movie-for-osaka-exhibition MadokaGatari Updates Madoka Magica Concept Movie for Osaka Exhibition]</ref>
* 2015/12/22 - The Osaka Madogatari stop reveal an updated "Type-B" Concept Movie with new visuals. <ref>[http://www.crunchyroll.com/anime-news/2015/12/23/madogatari-updates-madoka-magica-concept-movie-for-osaka-exhibition MadokaGatari Updates Madoka Magica Concept Movie for Osaka Exhibition]</ref>
== Gallery ==
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Image:Madoka Ballet.jpg|Original reveal visuals
Image:1449150547794.png|NewType article visuals
Image:PMMM Concept Movie Type-B 1.jpg|Type-B visuals
Image:PMMM Concept Movie Type-B 2.jpg|Type-B visuals
Image:PMMM Concept Movie Type-B 3.jpg|Type-B visuals
Image:PMMM Concept Movie Type-B 4.jpg|Type-B visuals
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==Speculation==
==Speculation==
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* Madoka's ballet solo was based on "[[:wikipedia:The Dying Swan|The Dying Swan]]," originally choreographed by Mikhail Fokine in 1905.
* Madoka's ballet solo was based on "[[:wikipedia:The Dying Swan|The Dying Swan]]," originally choreographed by Mikhail Fokine in 1905.
* Kubota compares Mami's role to [[:wikipedia:Guan Yu|Guan Yu]] from [[:wikipedia:The Romance of Three Kingdoms|The Romance of Three Kingdoms]].
* Kubota compares Mami's role to [[:wikipedia:Guan Yu|Guan Yu]] from [[:wikipedia:The Romance of Three Kingdoms|The Romance of Three Kingdoms]].
* The Witch of Despair was a planned form of [[Kriemhild Gretchen]] in the original TV series.
* The Witch of Despair was a planned form of [[Kriemhild Gretchen]] in the original TV series.
 
==Gallery==
<gallery>
Image:Madoka Ballet.jpg|Original reveal visuals
Image:1449150547794.png|NewType article visuals
Image:PMMM Concept Movie Type-B 1.jpg|Type-B visuals
Image:PMMM Concept Movie Type-B 2.jpg|Type-B visuals
Image:PMMM Concept Movie Type-B 3.jpg|Type-B visuals
Image:PMMM Concept Movie Type-B 4.jpg|Type-B visuals
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==Credits==
==Credits==

Revision as of 00:58, 7 January 2016

Concept movie poster from Newtype's January 2016 issue.

A short four-minute concept film unveiled in surprise at Studio SHAFT's 40th anniversary event in Winter 2015, Madogatari. The first animated Puella Magi Madoka Magica work since Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie: Rebellion, it features the return of the full Madoka Magica cast and staff. According to SHAFT CEO Kubota, the concept movie will be the core of a new Madoka Magica project, and serves as its trailer.

Presently, the concept movie remains legally unavailable to the public outside of the screening at Madogatari, and no announcement has been made of a streaming/home video release.

Transcript

See: Puella Magi Madoka Magica Concept Movie/Transcript

Runes

See: Runes:Concept Movie

Chronology

  • 2015/11/26 - A surprise press release states a new Madoka Magica short will be screened at the Madogatari event: Tokyo 11/27 to 12/12, Osaka 12/22 to 12/27, Sapporo 2016/02/09 to 2016/02/14. [1]
  • 2015/11/27 - The concept movie premieres at 3331 Art Chiyoda.
  • 2015/12/08 - An interview in the January 2016 issue of NewType clarifies that the concept movie leads to a new Madoka Magica project. [2]
  • 2015/12/22 - The Osaka Madogatari stop reveal an updated "Type-B" Concept Movie with new visuals. [3]

Speculation

The theories below have not been proven yet.
Please keep in mind that they are fanmade theories, and not official material.
  • Mami features heavily in the concept movie, possibly hinting towards her reprising Madoka's protagonist role in the new project.

Speculation gallery

Trivia

Production Note, Image Note, page 115
  • Studio SHAFT often begin an anime production with a single "image board" to capture the mood and atmosphere of an anime. Kubota describes this concept movie as an "extravagant" animated image board for the future Madoka Magica project.
  • Madoka's ballet solo was based on "The Dying Swan," originally choreographed by Mikhail Fokine in 1905.
  • Kubota compares Mami's role to Guan Yu from The Romance of Three Kingdoms.
  • The Witch of Despair was a planned form of Kriemhild Gretchen in the original TV series.

Gallery

Credits

Cast

Staff

References

See also