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Depression ≠ Creativity - Whisper of the Heart | Renegade Cut

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Renegade Cut looks to the 1995 anime, Whisper of the Heart, written by Hayao Miyazaki and directed by Yoshifumi Kondou, a film that depicts the creative process as a combination of hard work and imagination, to help deconstruct myths about depression as a vehicle for creating great art.

Whisper of the Heart

Directed by

Yoshifumi Kondou
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