The Beginner’s Guide to Anime, No. 173 – Panda! Go, Panda!
This week’s piece goes back the 1970s and looks at one of the earliest works by two of the most … [ Read More ]
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The Beginner’s Guide to Anime, No. 163 – Ocean Waves
While Studio Ghibli is most famous for their feature films, even winning an Oscar in the process, not everything they … [ Read More ]
The Beginner’s Guide to Anime, No. 162 – Only Yesterday
A season of films by Studio Ghibli is being screened across the country in certain cinemas, known as “Studio Ghibli … [ Read More ]
The Beginner’s Guide to Anime, No. 153 – The Tale of the Princess Kaguya
Many people complained about this year’s Oscars, mainly because of race. However, the awards have lots of problems. I would … [ Read More ]
The Beginner’s Guide to Anime, No. 139 – Ponyo
Once more we look at Studio Ghibli’s movies which are being screened on Film4, and a very special one for … [ Read More ]
The Beginner’s Guide to Anime, No. 137 – Porco Rosso
Around Christmas Film4 often shows Studio Ghibli films, so now is a good time to look at some of the … [ Read More ]
The Beginner’s Guide to Anime, No. 122 – Kiki’s Delivery Service
As with last week, we look at another Studio Ghibli film being aired this week on Channel 4. Another one … [ Read More ]
The Beginner’s Guide to Anime, No. 121 – Laputa: Castle in the Sky
Over the course of summer Film4 have been and are currently screening the films of Studio Ghibli, so it feels … [ Read More ]
The Beginner’s Guide to Anime, No. 106 – My Neighbours the Yamadas
In the last of a bunch of anime films to be covered in this current block, we return to the … [ Read More ]
The Beginner’s Guide to Anime, No. 102 – The Little Norse Prince
For the next few weeks The Beginner’s Guide will looking at some anime films. This time we are looking at … [ Read More ]
The Beginner’s Guide to Anime, No. 73 – The Wind Rises
This week sees the release of a new film from Studio Ghibli, the most famous anime producers of them all. … [ Read More ]
The Beginner’s Guide to Anime, No. 58 – Princess Mononoke
Released in 1997, Princess Mononoke is one of Hayao Miyazaki’s foremost directorial works. It is a historical fantasy which covers … [ Read More ]
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The Wind Rises
Inspired by the famous Italian aeronautical designer Caproni, Jiro dreams of flying and designing beautiful airplanes. Nearsighted from a young … [ Read More ]
The Beginner’s Guide to Anime, No. 42 – Spirited Away
While they are many other Studio Ghibli films which deserve covering, and indeed will hopefully be covered in future columns, … [ Read More ]
Studio Ghibli Announces Two New Films
Studio Ghibli has announced the names of two upcoming films. The company has acquired the domain names for The Wind … [ Read More ]
