Granted near - unfettered access to the notoriously insular Studio Ghibli, director Mami Sunada
follows the three men who are the lifeblood of Ghibli — the eminent director Hayao Miyazaki, the producer Toshio Suzuki, and the elusive and
influential «other director» Isao Takahata —
over the course of a
year as the studio rushes to complete two
(2013) dir Mami Sunada w / Hayao Miyazaki, Isao Takahata, John Lassiter, Hideaki Anno, Toshio Suzuki [118 min; DCP; in Japanese with English subtitles] Granted unprecedented access to the notoriously insular Studio Ghibli, director Mami Sunada
follows the three men who are the lifeblood of Ghibli — the eminent director Hayao Miyazaki, the producer Toshio Suzuki, and the elusive and
influential «other director» Isao Takahata —
over the course of a
year as the studio rushes to complete two films, Miyazaki's THE WIND RISES and Takahata's THE TALE OF THE PRINCESS KAGUYA.