Hayao Miyazaki Pauses Retirement For Final Film, ‘How Do You Live’

Hayao Miyazaki, the auteur filmmaker whose Studio Ghibli made Spirited Away, Princess Mononoke, Ponyo, Kiki’s Delivery Service, and a handful of other gorgeous, soul-touching, hand-drawn films is gifting us with one final creation. Miyazaki, 80, retired from Studio Ghibli in 2013, after having directed 11 featured in 34 years. Now, in a rare interview and his first to an English outlet since 2014, he told the New York Times Magazine that he’ll be coming out of retirement to make one more film. Why? “Because I wanted to,” he said. Miyazaki wouldn’t share many details about the new film, besides that… Read Full Article