EPISODE · Mar 14, 2017 · 1H 9M
10. Mystical Miyazaki Feat. Hayden Chauffe
from The Filmlings · host The Filmlings
In our first exclusively animation episode, friend of the podcast Hayden Chauffe joins Alex to talk about three films by Japanese filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki: My Neighbor Totoro (1988), Spirited Away (2001), and The Wind Rises (2013). We discuss the unique possibilities of animation, children's entertainment that doesn't sugar coat the world, and reflection of Miyazaki's life in his films. Skip to: 8:56 - My Neighbor Totoro 31:30 - Spirited Away 45:50 - The Wind Rises 58:35 - Overall 1:08:00 - Coming Attractions For links to things we talked about, visit the blog: https://thefilmlings.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/mystical-miyazaki/
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In our first exclusively animation episode, friend of the podcast Hayden Chauffe joins Alex to talk about three films by Japanese filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki: My Neighbor Totoro (1988), Spirited Away (2001), and The Wind Rises (2013). We discuss the unique possibilities of animation, children's entertainment that doesn't sugar coat the world, and reflection of Miyazaki's life in his films. Skip to: 8:56 - My Neighbor Totoro 31:30 - Spirited Away 45:50 - The Wind Rises 58:35 - Overall 1:08:00 - Coming Attractions For links to things we talked about, visit the blog: https://thefilmlings.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/mystical-miyazaki/
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