Hayao Miyazaki and the Heron (2024)

Original title

宮﨑駿と青サギと… ～「君たちはどう生きるか」への道～

Directed by

Kaku Arakawa

Genre

documentary

Country

Japan

Runtime

2h

Rated

PG-13

Rating

7.9 of 10 from 40 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This documentary follows Hayao Miyazaki as he works on his 2023 film The Boy and the Heron. It shows the director's creative process and daily studio life.

observationalintimatereflectivebehind-the-scenesmeasuredinsightfulquietrespectful

What happens

Hayao Miyazaki and the Heron (Japanese: 宮﨑駿と青サギと…　～「君たちはどう生きるか」への道～, Hepburn: Miyazaki Hayao to Aosagi to... ~"Kimitachi wa Dō Ikiru ka" e no Michi~) is a 2024 Japanese documentary film directed by Kaku Arakawa following the production of Hayao Miyazaki's film The Boy and the Heron (2023). Arakawa had previously directed documentaries on Miyazaki: Never-Ending Man: Hayao Miyazaki (2016) and 10 Years with Hayao Miyazaki (2019). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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