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Author Solomon, Charles, 1950- author.

Title The man who leapt through film : the art of Mamoru Hosoda / by Charles Solomon ; foreword by Don Hahn.

Publication Info. New York : Abrams, [2022]
©2022

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 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  791.4334 HOSODA    Check Shelf
Description 271 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm
Summary "An illustrated overview of writer/director/animator Mamoru Hosoda's Academy Award-nominated movies and career, including previously unpublished storyboards, background paintings, character designs, and concept art. Journey into the mind and creative process of one of the most celebrated anime directors working today with The Man Who Leapt Through Film: The Art of Mamoru Hosoda. Written by renowned animation critic and historian Charles Solomon (The Art of WolfWalkers, Abrams 2020) and featuring exclusive interviews alongside hundreds of never-before-seen sketches, storyboards, background paintings, character designs, and concept art, this is the ultimate companion piece to Hosoda's work. Writer/director/animator Mamoru Hosoda's work includes Belle (2021), the Academy Award-nominated Mirai (2018); The Boy and the Beast (2015); Wolf Children (2012); Summer Wars (2009); and The Girl Who Leapt Through Time (2006). He is the cofounder of Studio Chizu, one of Japan's premier animation studios."--Amazon.com.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 270).
Contents Foreword / by Don Hahn -- Early days -- The girl who leapt through time -- Summer wars -- Wolf children -- The boy and the beast -- Mirai -- Belle.
Subject Hosoda, Mamoru, 1967- -- Criticism and interpretation.
Animators -- Japan -- Biography.
Animation (Cinematography) -- Japan.
Animated films -- Japan -- Drawings.
Characters and characteristics in motion pictures -- Pictorial works.
Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.) in motion pictures.
Animated films. (OCoLC)fst00809611
Animation (Cinematography) (OCoLC)fst00809628
Characters and characteristics in motion pictures. (OCoLC)fst00852298
Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.) in motion pictures. (OCoLC)fst00882402
Japan. (OCoLC)fst01204082
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
Drawings. (OCoLC)fst01423718
Pictorial works. (OCoLC)fst01423874
Illustrated works.
Added Author Hahn, Don, writer of foreword.
Hosoda, Mamoru, 1967- Works. Selections.
Sutajio Chizu (Production company)
Added Title Art of Mamoru Hosoda
ISBN 9781419753725 (hardcover)
141975372X (hardcover)
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