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An examination in the use of metaphor in Makoto Shinkai’s films “The Garden of Words” (2013) and “5 Centimetres Per Second” (2007) [electronic resource] / Dillon Cleary

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Dissertation note: BA (Hons) in Film and Documentary, Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology, 2020 Summary: This introduction will discuss the use of metaphor in the filmography of Makoto Shinkai. Makoto Shinkai is a renowned director from Japan, famous for strikingly realistic visuals and dramatic romance stories. Makoto Shinkai uses the weather as a metaphor for the character’s relationships in much of his filmography. Metaphor is an artistic storytelling tool that drives home the themes of the film to the audience. It can be used as an indirect way to communicate the plot of a film to the audience.

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BA (Hons) in Film and Documentary, Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology, 2020

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This introduction will discuss the use of metaphor in the filmography of Makoto Shinkai. Makoto Shinkai is a renowned director from Japan, famous for strikingly realistic visuals and dramatic romance stories. Makoto Shinkai uses the weather as a metaphor for the character’s relationships in much of his filmography. Metaphor is an artistic storytelling tool that drives home the themes of the film to the audience. It can be used as an indirect way to communicate the plot of a film to the audience.

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