Hayao Miyazaki Archives

‘How Do You Live?’: Hayao Miyazaki Coming Out Of Retirement For One More Studio Ghibli Film

November 23, 2021 3:11 pm

In the world of filmmaking, there are always a dozen or so names of directors who cinephiles will argue about when it comes to answering the question—who is the best ever? However, if you narrow it down to ani...

Studio Ghibli Changes Its Mind On Streaming As The Entire Film Library Is Acquired By HBO Max

Rafael Motamayor

October 18, 2019 10:46 am

News

In what’s either the quickest change of mind for a corporate entity, or a brilliant marketing ploy, Studio Ghibli is not only open to the idea of streaming their films (unlike what was reported just a couple of...

Hayao Miyazaki And His Son Are Reportedly Working On Two New Studio Ghibli Movies

Margaret Kennedy

January 23, 2019 10:42 am

News

Hayao Miyazaki, master of animation and family movies, is back to work on a new movie for his workplace Studio Ghibli this time with an interesting new addition to the team. It has been reported that Miyazaki i...

Academy Museum’s Inaugural Exhibits Focus On Black Film History & Hayao Miyazaki

Gregory Ellwood

December 4, 2018 7:09 pm

Awards Campaign, News

It's hard to believe, but the Academy Museum is actually almost here. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences says the long-awaited "Oscar" museum will open in late 2019 even if construction on the sit...

‘Never-Ending Man’ Trailer: New Doc Follows Acclaimed Filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki As Makes His Comeback

Charles Barfield

November 14, 2018 1:56 pm

News, Trailers

One of the biggest questions that anyone faces when entering retirement is — what’s next? Do you just sit around, read books, watch TV, and enjoy the simple life? Do you find a new hobby? Maybe you just travel ...

‘Never-Ending Man’ Trailer: Hayao Miyazaki Doc Gives A Peek Into The Life Of The Legendary Filmmaker

Margaret Kennedy

October 5, 2018 3:00 pm

News, Trailers

No matter your age, it’s hard not to get excited by the announcement of a new film with Hayao Miyazaki’s name attached to it. Though, in this case, it's is a little different. “Never-Ending Man: Hayao Miyazaki,...

Wes Anderson Explains How Hayao Miyazaki Influenced ‘Isle Of Dogs’

Kevin Jagernauth

February 15, 2018 9:08 am

News

While the films of Wes Anderson are marked by his impeccable eye for framing and design, but bubbling beneath the surface are a wide variety of influences. From the original stories that emerged during the heyd...

The Playlist’s Holiday Film & TV Gift Guide

Jordan Ruimy and Rodrigo Perez

December 8, 2017 1:39 pm

Features, News

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It's the most wonderful/horrible time of year. Twitter and Film Twitter specifically is a shitshow, but hey, the holidays are right around the corner and it's time for some gift giving. Looking for that somethi...

Title Revealed For Hayao Miyazaki’s Final Feature Film

Kevin Jagernauth

October 30, 2017 3:23 pm

News

2013's "The Wind Rises" was supposed to be the swan song for beloved, famed animator Hayao Miyazaki, but the director still had the itch to direct. Tasked with making the short "Kemushi no Boro" for the Ghib...

Studio Ghibli Officially Reopens For New Hayao Miyazaki Movie

Jordan Ruimy

August 11, 2017 10:42 am

News

Where many animators might overtly simplify the visual elements of their animated movies, Hayao Miyazaki has always adhered to a painstakingly difficult process for his films. The legendary Japanese director...

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