In the 4th installment of Novel/Film we discuss Howl's Moving Castle by Dianne Wynne Jones adapted by the much-loved Studio Ghibli in 2004. We wonder do cultural story telling devices clash in this popular adaptation? Did localization remove a pivotal plot point? Tune in to find out.

In the 4th installment of Novel/Film we discuss Howl's Moving Castle by Dianne Wynne Jones adapted by the much-loved Studio Ghibli in 2004. We wonder do cultural story telling devices clash in this popular adaptation? Did localization remove a pivotal plot point? Tune in to find out.

Howl's Moving Castle - Kishotenketsu and the art of Localization

Join Novel/Film co-hosts, Bridé Baker and Moyna Söderstrand, every month as they pick up a book, watch the adaptation, and examine the story-telling choices made for each medium. Together they attempt to answer the question, “Why might something work for a novel but flop on film, and vice-versa?” Through lively discussion, Moyna and Bridé, turn a critical eye to the writing and story-telling tools that define literature and cinema

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Join Novel/Film co-hosts, Bridé Baker and Moyna Söderstrand, every month as they pick up a book, watch the adaptation, and examine the story-telling choices made for each medium. Together they attempt to answer the question, “Why might something work for a novel but flop on film, and vice-versa?” Through lively discussion, Moyna and Bridé, turn a critical eye to the writing and story-telling tools that define literature and cinema

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Howl's Moving Castle - Kishotenketsu and the art of Localization