Description: Japan's most popular filmmaker speaks on life, love, and the world of anime.The Starting Point...of the Greatest Career in Animation HistoryIn the first two decades of his career, filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki laid the groundwork for his legendary movies. Starting Point is a collection of essays, interviews, and memoir that go back to the roots of Miyazaki's childhood, the formulation of his theories of animation, and the founding of Studio Ghibli.Before directing such acclaimed films as Spirited Away, Miyazaki was just another salaried animator, but with a vision of his own. Follow him as he takes his first steps on the road to success, experience his frustrations with the manga and animation industries that often suffocate creativity, and realize the importance of bringing the childhood dreams of the world to life.Starting Point: 1979-1996 is not just a chronicle of the life of a man whose own dreams have come true, it is a tribute to the power of the moving image.In the first two decades of his career, filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki laid the groundwork for his legendary movies. Starting Point is a collection of essays, interviews, and memoirs that go back to the roots of Miyazaki's childhood, the formulation of his theories of animation, and the founding of Studio Ghibli.Before directing such acclaimed films as Spirited Away, Miyazaki was just another salaried animator, but with a vision of his own. Follow him as he takes his first steps on the road to success, experience his frustrations with the manga and animation industries that often suffocate creativity, and realize the importance of bringing the childhood dreams of the world to life.Starting Point: 1979-1996 is not just a chronicle of the life of a man whose own dreams have come true, it is a tribute to the power of the moving image.
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EAN: 9781421561042
UPC: 9781421561042
ISBN: 9781421561042
MPN: N/A
Book Title: Starting Point: 1979-1996
Number of Pages: 462 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: VIZ Media
Topic: Film / General, Asian / Japanese, Entertainment & Performing Arts, Animation (See Also Film / Genres / Animated), Film / Direction & Production
Publication Year: 2014
Item Height: 1.3 in
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Art, Performing Arts, Biography & Autobiography
Item Weight: 19.6 Oz
Item Length: 9 in
Author: Hayao Miyazaki
Item Width: 6 in
Book Series: Starting Point: 1979-1996 Ser.
Format: Trade Paperback
