From Kiki’s Delivery Service (1989) to Princess Mononoke (1997), here are all Hayao Miyazaki movies, ranked. Miyazaki is one of the world’s greatest animation directors. Born January 5, 1941 to a well-to-do family that owned an aircraft-part manufacturing company, Miyazaki naturally had a fascination for aeroplanes. Flying imagery, in fact, is a staple in his ...
From Kiki’s Delivery Service (1989) to Princess Mononoke (1997), here are all Hayao Miyazaki movies, ...
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From Ponyo (2008) to My Neighbor Totoro (1997), here’s my ranking of the best Studio Ghibli movies. Characterised by a sense of whimsy, innocence and deep spirituality, a Studio Ghibli film is a unique experience. It is not just a prominent presence in the field of animation, but a cultural phenomenon of sorts. Founded by directors Hayao ...
From Ponyo (2008) to My Neighbor Totoro (1997), here’s my ranking of the best Studio Ghibli movies. ...
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Hayao Miyazaki’s Howl’s Moving Castle (2004) traverses several themes — humanity, selfhood, compassion and belonging. However, the film derives its most enduring message from its ideas of war and its evils. Miyazaki identifies as a pacifist. He has said of the film: “I wanted to convey the message that life is worth living, and I don’t think ...
Hayao Miyazaki’s Howl’s Moving Castle (2004) traverses several themes — humanity, selfhood, compassion and belonging. However, the ...
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Dipankar Sarkar
