& Categories Features Filmmaker of the Month Movies May 31, 2019 “Spirited Away” and the Sophistication of Childhood (Every month, we at The Spool select a Filmmaker of the Month, honoring the life and works of influential auteurs with a singular voice, for..
T Categories Features Filmmaker of the Month Movies May 28, 2019 The Simple Pleasures of “Ponyo” One of Hayao Miyazaki's lighter, sentimental films is a celebration of ordinary life & parental love as seen through the eyes of a child.
& Categories Features Filmmaker of the Month Movies May 19, 2019 “Princess Mononoke” & the Beauty of Unpleasant Matters One of Miyazaki's most enduring classics, Princess Mononoke addresses the concepts of violence and hatred in a way young viewers can understand.
P Categories Features Filmmaker of the Month Movies May 18, 2019 Pigs Fly in Miyazaki’s Swashbuckling Sea Adventure “Porco Rosso” Porco Rosso is yet another swashbuckling adventure in the grand tradition of Hayao Miyazaki, a high-flying caper about a flying pig who's also a sea pirate.
K Categories Features Filmmaker of the Month Movies May 12, 2019 Kiki’s Delivery Service: A Delightful Slice of Adolescent Magical Realism Miyazaki's animated classic effortlessly blends magical realism with a relatable coming-of-age story about building community.
& Categories Features Filmmaker of the Month Movies May 11, 2019 “My Neighbor Totoro” and the Age of Innocence In 1988, Hayao Miyazaki found a bright, adorable way to explore the freedom and exuberance of childhood, and invites adults to see it anew.