The Conflicting Ideals of Hayao Miyazaki | Video Essay

Get a whole month of great cinema FREE at — I WISH (2011) is now showing in the US and BUBBLE BATH (1979) is showing in the US many other countries! Highly recommend 👍🏽 In this way-too-long and overdue 100k special, we discuss the masterful films directed by renowned animator Hayao Miyazaki. Through his decades of work, we try to gain a better understanding of his worldview and what makes his art so meaningful for his audiences as well as himself. Support the channel, if you like ✨: Sources mentioned: Starting Point / Turning Point - Hayao Miyazaki (interviews, essays, etc) Miyazakiworld - Susan Napier Documentaries: Never-Ending Man (2016), The Kingdom of Dreams and Madness (2013) Anime Landscapes as a Tool for Analyzing the Human–Environment Relationship Miyazaki’s Animism Abroad The Toxic Heroine in Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind Nature and Asian Pluralism in the Work of Miyazaki Hayao | #top My Neighbor Totoro: The Healing of Nature, the Nature of Healing Princess Mononoke and beyond: New nature narratives for children The City Ascends: Laputa: Castle in the Sky as Critical Ecotopia :// When Pigs Fly: Anime, Auteurism, and Miyazaki’s Porco Rosso ’s_Porco_Rosso Howl’s Moving Castle examines war by focusing on its victims | Counteract ’The Wind Rises’: the beauty and controversy of Miyazaki’s final film | The Verge Animating grandma: the indices of age and agency in contemporary children :30007845/ Hayao Miyazaki interview | Roger Ebert Longing for the “Absolute Satoyama”: Reconsidering Nostalgia and Environmentalism in My Neighbor Totoro 0:00 Intro 2:35 1) Nature - Nausicaa 11:56 1) Nature - Totoro 21:32 1) Nature - Princess Mononoke 31:44 1) Nature - Ponyo 35:30 1) Nature - Laputa 39:12 2) War - Porco Rosso 44:58 2) War - Howl’s Moving Castle 50:15 2) War - The Wind Rises 1:00:22 3) Heroines 1:14:38 4) Present 1:23:23 5) Longing 1:31:05 6) Resilience 1:36:58 Conclusion