Chihiro Boards a Train: Perceptual Modulation in the Films of Studio Ghibli by Kate Maria Weedy

“…This paper examines the ability of Studio Ghibli animated films to perceptually modulate their audiences. Working from Hayao Miyazaki’s suggestion that if a filmmaker wants to stay true to empathy they need only quieten things down, this paper seeks a technical explanation for this process. …”
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