The Art of 'Spirited Away'

This documentary delves into the process of adapting 'Spirited Away' for English-speaking audiences. It features commentary from key contributors including Jerry Beck and Dave Bossert, who share their experiences and challenges encountered during the translation. Viewers get a closer look at the intricacies of language and cultural differences that influenced the film’s reception in both Japan and the U.S.

As a product of Studio Ghibli, this documentary holds a special place alongside the studio's iconic animated works. Collectors of physical media may find value in adding this documentary to their collections, especially given its exclusive focus on the beloved film. Available on DVD, it serves as an informative companion piece to 'Spirited Away', enriching the understanding of its creation and global impact.