![]() It’s a sequence of 34 gorgeous, exquisitely detailed atmospheric shots of a future city in Japan that’s modeled after Hong Kong.” In just over 8-minutes, Nerd Writer brilliantly and in true nerdy fashion digs into this interlude, studying the role it serves and the themes it highlights in Oshii’s film.īefore it was a film, “Ghost in the Shell” was a manga series written and illustrated by Masamune Shirow that ran for 20 months in Japan, starting in April 1989. Nerd Writer explains, “There’s a 3-minute and 20-ish second long scene in the middle of the animated, sci-fi action thriller ‘Ghost in the Shell’ that doesn’t really qualify as sci-fi, action, or thriller. In the most recent addition to their “Understanding Art Case Study” video series, Nerd Writer drew an interesting correlation between identity and space (not as in outer space, but physical environment). ![]() The notion of identity plays a key role in the film, resounding as one of its primary themes. ![]() For those who haven’t seen it, the film is about a female cyborg police officer in the (now much nearer) future who goes after a mysterious and dangerous hacker. ![]() Mamoru Oshii’s 1995 sci-fi “ Ghost in the Shell” is often considered one of the best anime films of all time. ![]()
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