Hayao Miyazaki and the Ghibli Museum

A documentary about the Ghibli Museum It features Goro Miyazaki speaking with Isao Takahata about the charm of the museum and its various influences Goro tours the viewer around the museum explaining the intricate details that his father Hayao Miyazaki made during its construction The documentary highlights the strong European influences in the museums architecture featuring footage of the medieval mountainous city of Calcata in Italy and the historic port city of Genoa which Miyazaki had visited in the past These trips would go on to influencing the imagery seen in Castle in the Sky Kikis Delivery Service Porco Rosso and Spirited Away