Porco Rosso: The Complete Works of Studio Ghibli Storyboards 7

Product Description

This product is a must-have for fans of Hayao Miyazaki's film "Red Pig". It includes a storyboard, which is a pictorial representation of each scene in the film, along with a written description of the direction and dialogues. This storyboard serves as an indispensable blueprint for film production. The book also includes a complete set of picture containers in which Hayao Miyazaki drew everything from camera work to directional instructions and dialogues. While primarily a document for production, the book also includes instructions for the movement of the planes, cutaways, and more, capturing the dynamism of gliding through the sky. Additionally, the book includes "About Animation Screen Processing," in which the director explains the animation techniques in illustration. The book also features a contribution by writer Ryu Murakami.

Product Specification

The book is A5 size and comes in a case. The table of contents includes: How to read a storyboard, Explanation of Terms, Part A (Cuts 1-186), Part B (Cuts 187~359), Part C (Cuts 360~566), Part D (Cuts 567~762 + Cuts 1000~1047), Part E (cuts 763~1060), Documentation, Difference between storyboard and full-length version (list of missing parts), STAFF&CASTDATA, About Animation Screen Processing.

About Hayao Miyazaki

Hayao Miyazaki was born in Tokyo in 1941. He is a renowned animation film director who graduated from Gakushuin University, Faculty of Political Science and Economics in 1963. Miyazaki joined Toei Doga (now Toei Animation) and worked on the theatrical film "The Great Adventure of Horus, Prince of the Sun" ('68). He has also worked on "Panda Copanda" series ('72, '73) as an original planner, scriptwriter, scene designer, and director. In 1985, he participated in the establishment of Studio Ghibli. His major works include "Conan: The Future Boy" ('78), "Lupin III: Cagliostro" ('78), "Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind" ('84), "Castle in the Sky" ('86), "My Neighbor Totoro" ('88), "The Witch's Delivery Service" ('89), "Red Pig" ('92), "Princess Mononoke" ('97), "Spirited Away" ('01), "Howl's Moving Castle" ('04), "Ponyo on the Cliff"('08), and "The Wind Rises" ('13). He is also the author of "Shuna's Journey," "Starting Point," "The Turning Point," "The Tobira to the Book" and others.