Kyoto Animation: A Critical Study and Filmography

by Dani Cavallaro

Overview

Kyoto Animation, a studio with very humble beginnings, has gained recognition the world over as a uniquely inspired and inventive enterprise. This book examines Kyoto Animation's philosophy and creative vision with close reference to its anime. It focuses on the studio's choice of genres, themes and imagery while exploring its maintenance of high production values. The analysis highlights the studio's commitment to the pursuit of both artistic excellence and technical experimentation--and its reliance on the imagination and expertise of in-house staff.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781476600840
Publisher:	McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
Publication date:	09/18/2012
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	200
File size:	4 MB
Age Range:	18 Years

About the Author

The late Dani Cavallaro wrote widely about literature, cultural theory, and anime. She lived in London.
The late Dani Cavallaro wrote widely about literature, cultural theory, and anime. She lived in London.

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Preface     

1. Kyoto Animation in Context     
2. Science Fiction Reimagined     
3. Crossing Worlds     
4. Art and Play     

Filmography     
Bibliography     
Index