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The Cu Chi tunnels of the Vietnam War

During the Vietnam War, North Vietnamese VietCong guerrillas built a vast network of tunnels in the south of the country as part of the insurgency against the South Vietnamese government and their American allies. The tunnel network was a key base and shelter for the North Vietna ...  Show more

Ötzi: The Iceman of Bolzano

In September 1991, two German hikers found a dead body while walking through Europe’s Ötzal Alps. It turned out to be a perfectly preserved 5,000-year-old mummy. The archaeologist Konrad Spindler inspected the body along with the assemblage of items recovered from the gravesite. ...  Show more

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Studio Ghibli - Japanese Animation
Witness History: Witness Archive 2016

In August 1986 the first Studio Ghibli film hit the cinema screens. It would go on to bring Japanese animation to a world audience. Hirokatsu Kihara was a young animator who joined the studio to work on 'Castle in the Sky' its first feature length film. He has been speaking to As ...  Show more

Studio Ghibli: Is this the end for the Japanese studio that inspired Pixar?
The Story

The international premiere of Studio Ghibli’s latest film took place last night, after breaking box office records in Japan in July. The Boy and the Heron is the final film from one of cinema’s most influential animators, the reclusive genius Hayao Miyazaki. But does ...

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Hayao Miyazaki: itinéraire d’un maître de l’animation
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Un film d’animation est en tête du box-office. "Le garçon et le héron", le 12e long métrage d’Hayao Myazaki, enregistre plus de 700.000 entrées dès sa première semaine. C’est le meilleur démarrage en France pour un film du réalisateur japonais. Retour sur la longue carrière de ...

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The Secret World of Arrietty – Ghibli Rewatch
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The Secret World of Arrietty is a gorgeous fantasy film from Hiromasa Yonebayashi, his directorial debut. Listen to hear us break down everything from this film in our latest installment of the Ghibli Rewatch podcast series, going through every Studio […]