Hayao Miyazakiis perhaps Japan’s best-known director of animated films,having made 12 so farin his legendary career.
Wolf Childrenisa touching story about the difficulties of growing upfrom both a parent’s and child’s perspectives.
Coralineblends dark storytelling with the stylistic character designs ofHenry Selickto createone of the darkest family filmsin recent memory.
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Magic is the best way to describeThe Secret of Kells.
The witch turns Sophie into an old woman, forcing her to set off in search of a cure.
However,the main theme of the film concerns identity and self-empowerment, shown through Sophie’s curse.
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The Boy and the Heronplays out like a lucid dream.
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