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[[File:Concept movie poster pic.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Concept movie poster from ''Newtype''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s January 2016 issue.]]
[[File:Concept movie poster pic.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Concept movie poster from ''Newtype''<nowiki>'</nowiki>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|Madoka Magica]]'' work since ''[[Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie: Rebellion]]'', it features the return of the full ''Madoka Magica'' cast and staff.  [http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2015-12-08/madoka-magica-concept-movie-will-be-core-of-new-project/.96224 According to SHAFT CEO Kubota], the concept movie will be the core of a new ''Madoka Magica'' project, and serves as its trailer.   
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.  [http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2015-12-08/madoka-magica-concept-movie-will-be-core-of-new-project/.96224 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.
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.
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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>
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
</gallery>
==Alternate Space Design==
=== Minion of the Witch of Salvation ===
{{Card
|name = unknown
|runes =
|image = File:Card blank.png         
|japanese_desc = 救済の魔女の手下。その役割は計量。天国へ昇る者達の心臓をその秤へ乗せ罪の重さを暴き見せる。罪深き者へは魔女からのより深き慈悲が与えられるだろう。
|english_desc =  The Minion of the [[Kriemhild Gretchen|Witch of Salvation]]. Their task is measurement. They can expose the [impurities] of the hearts of those who go to Heaven by weighing the sins place on their scales. The sinful are perhaps granted even more profound mercy than from by the witch.
|type = The Minion of the [[Kriemhild Gretchen|Witch of Salvation]].         
|task = Measurement
|episodes = [[Madogatari]]       
}}
{{Card
|name = unknown
|runes =
|image = File:Card blank.png         
|japanese_desc = [絶望の魔女]#12。その性質は強訴。力尽きた全ての魔法少女と叶うことがなかった全ての希望の代弁者。この宇宙を書き換える希望が生まれると同時に絶望の泥より生まれ。果てしなき悲鳴をその身に詰めて膨らみ続ける空気人形。魔法少女の因果が回る限り、この魔女は途方もない大きさまで膨らみ続け、やがてはその身体で銀河すらも圧し潰してしまうだろう。
|english_desc =  The Witch of Despair (#12). Her nature is direct petition. The mouthpiece for all the unfulfilled hopes of all spent magical girls. If a hope is born that can rewrite the universe, then at the same time, it is born from the mud of despair. Everlasting wailing fills her body, a continuously swelling, empty doll. <br />
At the end of a magical girl’s karma, this witch continues to swell to absurd sizes. And in the end, her body could even destroy the galaxy.
|type = The Witch of Despair     
|nature = Petition
|episodes = [[Madogatari]]       
}}


==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
Image:Kirara magica v25 cover.jpg|Kirara magica cover
</gallery>


==Credits==
==Credits==
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* Music: [[Yuki Kajiura]]
* Music: [[Yuki Kajiura]]
* Production: [[Studio SHAFT]]
* Production: [[Studio SHAFT]]


==References==
==References==
<references>
<references />


==See Also==
==See also==
* ''[[Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie]]''


* [[Madoka Magica]]
[[Category:Events and venues]]
* [[Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie]]
* [[Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie: Rebellion]]

Revision as of 04:34, 9 April 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

  • Movie concept comparison mami madoka 1.jpg
  • Movie concept comparison mami madoka 2.jpg
  • Movie concept comparison mami madoka 3.jpg
  • Movie concept comparison mami madoka 4.jpg

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

  • Original reveal visuals

    Original reveal visuals

  • NewType article visuals

    NewType article visuals

  • Type-B visuals

    Type-B visuals

  • Type-B visuals

    Type-B visuals

  • Type-B visuals

    Type-B visuals

  • Type-B visuals

    Type-B visuals

  • Kirara magica cover

    Kirara magica cover

Credits

Cast

Staff

References

  1. ↑ ANN: Madoka Magica Concept Movie hints at New Work
  2. ↑ ANN: Madoka Magica Concept Movie will be Core of a New Project
  3. ↑ MadokaGatari Updates Madoka Magica Concept Movie for Osaka Exhibition

See also

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