Rules of the Frame

046 | Only Yesterday

Episode Summary

Connor & Riley just couldn't resist talking about another animated film for this miniseries. They talk how everyday life can look extraordinary in animation, when it's in the hands of Isao Takahata. So much beauty and simplicity is portrayed in Only Yesterday, that it's a real shame that Disney didn't release it to the U.S. until 2016. WARNING: Major spoilers for Only Yesterday Follow us: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rulesoftheframe/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rulesoftheframe Twitter: https://twitter.com/RulesOfTheFrame

Episode Notes

Connor & Riley just couldn't resist talking about another animated film for this miniseries. They talk how everyday life can look extraordinary in animation when it's in the hands of Isao Takahata. So much beauty and simplicity is portrayed in Only Yesterday, that it's a real shame that Disney didn't release it to the U.S. until 2016.

WARNING: Major spoilers for Only Yesterday

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Films mentioned in this episode: 

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• Only Yesterday (1991) | Dir. Isao Takahata
• Napoleon Dynamite (2004) | Dir. Jared Hess
• Grave of the Fireflies (1988) | Dir. Isao Takahata
• My Neighbor Totoro (1988) | Dir. Hayao Miyazaki
• Boyhood (2014) | Dir. Richard Linklater
• Tree of Life (2011) | Dir. Terrence Malick
• Finding Nemo (2003) | Dir. Andrew Stanton
• Toy Story (1995) | Dir. John Lasseter
• Marriage Story (2019)| Dir. Noah Baumbach
• Lion (2016) | Dir. Garth Davis
• The Secret of N.I.M.H. (1982) | Dir. Don Bluth
• Pom Poko (1994) | Dir. Hayao Miyazaki
• Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind (1984) | Dir. Hayao Miyazaki
• The Tale of the Princess Kaguya (2013) | Dir. Isao Takahata
• Princess Mononoke (1997) | Dir. Hayao Miyazaki
• The Cat Returns  (2002) | Dir. Hiroyuki Morita
• The Red Turtle (2016) | Dir. Michael Dudok de Wit
• Whisper of the Heart (1995) | Dir. Yoshifumi Kondo
• Tales From Earthsea (2006) | Dir. Goro Miyazaki
• From Up on Poppy Hill (2011) | Dir. Goro Miyazaki
• When Marnie Was There (2014) | Dir. James Simone, Hiromasa Yonebayashi
• Mary and the Witches Flower (2017) | Dir. Hiromasa Yonebayashi, Giles New
• The Secret World of Arriety (2010) | Dir. Hiromasa Yonebayashi
• Spirited Away (2001) | Dir. Hayao Miyazaki
• Castle in the Sky (1986) | Dir. Hayao Miyazaki
• The Wind Rises (2013) | Dir. Hayao Miyazaki
• My Neighbors the Yamadas (1999) | Dir. Isao Takahata
• The Little Mermaid (1989) | Dir. Ron Clements, John Musker
• Beauty and the Beast (1991) | Dir. Gary Trousdale, Kirk Wise
• The Rescuers Down Under (1990) | Dir. Hendel Butoy, Mike Gabriel
• Pom Poko (1994) | Dir. Isao Takahata