· The U.S. theatrical release of Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea is expected in April 2009. ·Ponyo had over $100 million at the box office in Japan. With the population difference, this is equivalent to Batman The Dark Knight’s $400-$500 million at the box office in the U.S.
· The character of Ponyo – a goldfish who becomes a young girl – is very, very cute.
· Ponyo storyline is more familiar to Western audiences than previous Miyazaki films
· Ecological themes make the book very timely, especially for children.
· Ponyo will likely be more popular than prior Miyazaki films at the US box office; we can also expect DVD sales of more than 500,000 (Spirited Away did 400,000 after release).
· Ponyo film extremely likely to be nominated for Academy award for animated feature. (Backlist selling opportunity).
Relive the story of Ponyo and Sosuke in this full-color movie art book!
From the animators of Howl's Moving Castle, Princess Mononoke and Academy Award winnerSpirited Away, comes the new Studio Ghibli film Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea.
Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea, loosely based on Hans Christian Andersen's The Little Mermaid, is a hand-drawn feature-length film. The art of the film involves not only cel, but also striking watercolor and pastel concept sketches and layout pages. Interviews with productiin principals about their daring choice to hand draw a film in the age of CGI and the screenplay complete the package.
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Hayao Miyazaki is one of Japan's most beloved animation directors. In September 2005 he was awarded the Venice International Film Festival's Golden Lion Award for Lifetime Achievement, and his Studio Ghibli received the Festival's Osella Award for overall achievement in 2004. Miyazaki's films include Spirited Away, winner of the 2002 Academy Award® for Best Animated Feature Film, as well asPrincess Mononoke, My Neighbor Totoro and Howl's Moving Castle, all of which have received great acclaim in the U.S. Miyazaki's other achievements include the highly regarded manga seriesNausicaä of the Valley of the Wind, which is published in English by VIZ Media.Nausicaä, like many of the director's movies, is now available on DVD in the U.S.
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Soft cover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. Miyazaki, Hayao (illustratore). 1st Edition. First edition, first printing. Fine trade paperback in Fine unclipped dust jacket, clean and unmarked. Heavy oversize book will require a shipping surcharge if not sent via US Media Mail, or to any non-US destination. Codice articolo 013124
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