{"id":107,"date":"2008-09-27T17:03:42","date_gmt":"2008-09-27T16:03:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/electricsheepmagazine.wordpress.com\/?p=18"},"modified":"2013-08-25T22:09:57","modified_gmt":"2013-08-25T21:09:57","slug":"the-anime-of-osamu-tezuka","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/events\/2008\/09\/the-anime-of-osamu-tezuka\/","title":{"rendered":"Helen McCarthy on Osamu Tezuka"},"content":{"rendered":"
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\"audio\"<\/a> Alex Fitch talks to animé<\/I> expert Helen McCarthy in front of an audience of manga fans at Streatham Library about the work of manga and animé<\/I> pioneer Osamu Tezuka, who is the subject of a season now on at The Barbican. They talk about Tezuka’s career in animé<\/I> from early experimental shorts to the big-budget adaptation of his classic manga Metropolis<\/I>. Also comedienne and actress Jessica Fostekew reviews the cinema release of Eden Lake<\/em> and the DVD release of Annie Leibovitz – Life Through a Lens<\/em>…<\/p>\n

For more info, visit the home of this podcast at www.archive.org<\/a><\/p>\n


\nUse iTunes?<\/a><\/p>\n

Listen to the other half of Helen and Alex’s chat about Tezuka, focusing on his manga work<\/a> at Panel Borders<\/p>\n

Links:
\nInfo on Movies into Manga: Osamu Tezuka<\/em> at The Barbican<\/a>
\nInfo on the current Kamishibai<\/em> tour of the UK<\/a>
\nReview of Tezuka’s Black Jack volume one<\/em> <\/a>by Joe McCulloch
\nInfo about Helen McCarthy’s panel on Tezuka at The Bristol Comics expo <\/a>earlier this year (under “2pm Ramada Suite”)
\nBuy Helen McCarthy’s books on animé<\/I> <\/a>from Amazon
\nListen to Alex’s previous interviews with Helen McCarthy<\/a> and The Streatham Library Graphic Novels readers group<\/em> part one<\/a> \/ part two<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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