The Boy and the Heron: Pushing through Time
The Boy and the Heron is written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki and produced by Studio...
Tag: Studio Ghibli
TIFF ’23: The Boy and the Heron
To say Miyazaki has a new classic seems both par for the course and wholly unexpected. Given his...
The Red Turtle – Mythic, Poetic Story of Humanity
It is rare that a film can seem to be poetry, and that may be even more difficult when the film has no dialogue. Yet The Red Turtle manages to be just that.
AFIFest – Animation Sandwich
Yesterday I had a really interesting sandwich: a dark brooding film from one of my favorite Romanian directors placed between two animated films.
Only Yesterday – Finally Coming to North America
I appreciate coming of age stories that are not about sexual awakenings of adolescents, but rather about the internal maturity of becoming an adult?a process that happens over and over throughout our lives.