, more work on film based on Sturgill Simpson's songs

Update: Sound & Fury began streaming on Netflix on September 27.

Netflix revealed at Comic-Con International: San Diego on Saturday that it will stream the previously listed Sound & Fury anime film worldwide this fall.

SOUND & FURY

THE ALBUM AND NETFLIX FILM BY STURGILL SIMPSON

COMING THIS FALL #sturgillsimpson #Netflix pic.twitter.com/Q04FTUe9af — SOUND & FURY (@SoundFuryPrjct) July 21, 2019

The film is set to Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Sturgill Simpson's forthcoming album, also titled Sound & Fury . The anime film will include a different anime segment for each song. The film is also based on a story by Simpson.

Junpei Mizusaki ( Batman Ninja ) is writing and directing the film. The film will feature character designs by Takashi Okazaki ( Afro Samurai ). The main episode directors from Kamikaze Douga include Takanobu Mizuno , Elsa Nakamichi, Hajime Sasaki , and Shinji Takagi . STU Inc. is in charge of the animation.

Guest directors include: Masaru Matsumoto of Grayscale Arts ( Starship Troopers: Traitors of Mars ), Michael Arias ( Tekkonkinkreet , Harmony ), Henry Thurlow and Arthell Isom of D'Art Shtajio, and Koji Morimoto ( Magnetic Rose ) are also serving as directors on the project. Shunsuke Ochiai is co-executive producer.

Source: Press release