The Art of Ponyo (Hardcover Art Book)

Overview From the acclaimed animators behind Howl's Moving Castle, Princess Mononoke, and the Academy Award-winning Spirited Away, comes Ponyo. Loosely based on Hans Christian Andersen's "The Little Mermaid," this film is a beautiful masterpiece of hand-drawn animation.

What’s Inside

• Artistic Depth: The art of the film involves not only animation cels, but also striking watercolor and pastel concept sketches and layout pages.

• Behind-the-Scenes: Includes interviews with production principals regarding their bold choice to hand-draw a film in the modern age of CGI.

• Complete Package: This full-color movie art book also features the screenplay.