Catastrophe and Cursed Dreams - Nausicaäst #22 The Wind Rises
Channel: Nyard
Date: 30/11/2021

"The Wind Rises" analysis & discussion podcast.

Welcome to our 22nd podcast on the films by Studio Ghibli. This time we're back to old man Zaki himself as he directs his to date latest film: The Wind Rises. Join us as we explore the tightrope walk between obsessing over war airplanes while being a pacifist that Miyazaki takes us on for this episode. Your hosts today are: Nyard, PlatonSkull, Hipster_Cthulhu and TheThunderer

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Sources:

Online:

- Ghibli Fandom Wiki Entry: https://ghibli.fandom.com/wiki/The_Wind_Rises
- David Ehrlich Review of "The Wind Rises": https://www.mtv.com/news/2771199/the-wind-rises-review/
- Sam Byford "'The Wind Rises': the beauty and controversy of Miyazaki's final film": https://www.theverge.com/2014/1/23/5337826/the-wind-rises-the-beauty-and-controversy-of-miyazakis-final-film
- Inkoo Kang "The Trouble with The Wind Rises": https://www.villagevoice.com/2013/12/11/the-trouble-with-the-wind-rises/

Video:

- Behind the Scenes Materials featured on the German Bluray version of the film
- NHK Documentary, Part4: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/ondemand/video/3004594/ 
- "The Kingdom of Dreams and Madness" Documentary

Paper:

- Susan Napier - "Miyazakiworld"
- Alistair Swale - "Memory and forgetting: examining the treatment of traumatic historical memory in Grave of the Fireflies and The Wind Rises"
- Matthew Penny - "Miyazaki Hayao’s Kaze Tachinu (The Wind Rises)"
- Daisuke Akimoto - "Miyazaki’s new animated film and its antiwar pacifism: The Wind Rises (Kaze Tachinu)"
- Deborah Breen - "Designs and Dreams: Questions of Technology in Hayao Miyazaki’s The Wind Rises"