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Takeshi Seyama
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Biography
Takeshi Seyama (born 1944) is a Japanese film editor from Tokyo. Seyama is the editor of many anime series and movies from Studio Ghibli, Katsuhiro Otomo, and Satoshi Kon, including hits such as Princess Mononoke, Steamboy, and Paprika. In 1992, Seyama founded the "Seyama Editing Room," which specializes in editing anime.
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Public chains that pass through their films — or name them as a bridge.
The Balloon's Ascent
From a Parisian boy's red companion to the heights of adventure, a chain of films where floating things carry our dreams and fears.
8 films
No shared language, just shared work
A chain of six films where collaboration, not language, becomes the bridge between alien intelligences. Diplomacy assumes a shared frame of reference, words, ge...
6 films
The Long Goodbye to the Small Screen
A journey through the films that turned television's intimate glow into cinema's grand spectacle, and back again.
6 films
Into the Woods We Go
From Enid Blyton's enchanted tree to the haunted forests of world cinema, a journey through the woods where magic, memory, and transformation await.
8 films
20 Home Video Releases Every Film Obsessive Should Own
There was a brief, glorious period in the late 1990s and early 2000s when buying a film on home video felt less like acquiring a product and more like being han...
20 films
When Worlds Collide: The Magic of Live-Action Animation
From Disney's pioneering blend to modern masterpieces, explore films that seamlessly merge reality and animation, celebrating the creative spark when two worlds...
8 films
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The Boy and the Heron
2023
The Wind Rises
2013
Arrietty
2010
Ponyo
2008
Paprika
2006
Howl's Moving Castle
2004
Spirited Away
2001
My Neighbors the Yamadas
1999
Princess Mononoke
1997
Lupin the Third: Dead or Alive
1996
Hyper Doll
1995
Whisper of the Heart
1995
Porco Rosso
1992
Kiki's Delivery Service
1989
Akira
1988
My Neighbor Totoro
1988
Dogtanian and the Three Muskehounds
1981