Celebrating the Legacy of Hayao Miyazaki: Spirit of Nature

Legenday Filmmaker

Few filmmakers boast a line-up like Hayao Miyazaki:, , ,, And that’s just scratching the surface! Those films drift towards the legendary too — presenting wild, fantastical worlds, spiritual reveries, and magical sights to inspire the imagination.

Celebrating the works and outlook of this Studio Ghibli icon is a new documentary, Miyazaki, Spirit Of Nature Now, those qualities are at the heart of a new documentary — exploring his work, particularly how nature is presented and celebrated.

Venice Film Festival

Miyazaki, Spirit Of Nature takes a unique approach, focusing on how Miyazaki’s films show humanity in its natural and spiritual world. It isn’t a secret that Miyazaki care about ecological themes: imbalance in humanity and the world have been ever-present in his imaginative worlds, as seen in and ; ;, ; How his life, work, and thinking on nature weave together will be detailed in the film, as well.

Waiting

The documentary must take time before reaching United Kingdom shores — it starts on festival circuits — waiting can be the hard part especially with something so closely wrapped with the magic of Hayao’s studio and vision