Odell, Colin,

Studio Ghibli : the films of Hayao Miyazaki & Isao Takahata / Colin Odell & Michelle Le Blanc. - Third edition. - Harpenden, Herts : Kamera Books, 2019. - 176 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 20 cm

Previous edition: 2015.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The animations of Japan's Studio Ghibli are amongst the highest regarded in the movie industry. This book examines all their major works and explores the cultural and thematic threads that bind these films together. The animations of Japan's Studio Ghibli are amongst the most respected in the movie industry. Their delightful films rank alongside the most popular non-English language films ever made, with each new eagerly anticipated release a guaranteed box office hit. This Kamera Book examines all their major works including Laputa: Castle in the Sky, Grave of the Fireflies, My Neighbour Totoro, Kiki's Delivery Service, Only Yesterday, Porco Rosso, Pom Poko, Whisper of the Heart, Princess Mononoke and Howl's Moving Castle, as well as the critically acclaimed Spirited Away and The Tale of Princess Kaguya.

9780857303561 (pbk.) : 16.99 8.33


Sutajio Jiburi, Kabushiki Kaisha.


Animated films--History and criticism.--Japan
Performing Arts.
Films, cinema
Films, cinema
Film guides & reviews
Animated films

NC1766.J3 / O3 2019

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