Movies: Isao Takahata
- 2004
Yasuo Ōtsuka's Joy in Motion (2004)
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Yasuo Ōtsuka was the mentor of Isao Takahata and Hayao Miyazaki, the man who taught them to feel the joy of animation. As the supervising animator of their films and through the creation of superb scenes such as Lupin leaping from turret to turret in...
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- 2014
Ghibli Landscapes - Visit 'Japan' as Depicted by Isao Takahata (2014)
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Aki Asakura, an actress who played the voice of Princess Kaguya, travels around Japan to visit the scenery that appeared in Takahata's work. The documentary also includes an interview with Director Takahata. This documentary is composed from the frag...
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- 2010
Ghibli's Bookshelf (2010)
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This August 2010 NHK documentary explores the influence of selected children's literature on Miyazaki and Takahata's body of work and on Studio Ghibli as a whole. Also included is a conversation between Miyazaki and Japanese author and TV personality...
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- 1969
The Secrets of My Neighbors the Yamadas (1969)
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Nippon Television "Super TV Information Frontline Exclusive Coverage of 15 Months! The Secrets of the Rumored Movie "My Neighbors the Yamadas""...
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- 1991
The Making of Only Yesterday (1991)
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A making of documentary on the Studio Ghibli film Only Yesterday...
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- 2003
The Birth of Studio Ghibli (2003)
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- 1993
Alps no Shōjo Heidi: Heidi to Clara Hen (1993)
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- 2011
Japanese Cinema: New Territories (2011)
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This documentary by Hubert Niogret looks at the revival of Japanese cinema during the 1990s....
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- 2003
Paul Grimault, image par image (2003)
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- 2018
NHK Image File: I Want To Meet This Person - Isao Takahata, Animation Film Director (2018)
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A short documentary dedicated to |sao Takahata, composed of archive images, released following his death in April 2018....
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- 1988
Au (1988)
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The story of Au Aurka is set in the hinterland of Tokyo in the eighties. The protagonists are two girls who have a dream that then becomes reality. Produced by Iso Takahata in 1988, the film was positively received by Italian critics...
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- 1988
Grave of the Fireflies (1988)
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In the final months of World War II, 14-year-old Seita and his sister Setsuko are orphaned when their mother is killed during an air raid in Kobe, Japan. After a falling out with their aunt, they move into an abandoned bomb shelter. With no surviving...
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