Its protagonist, the good-natured and ambitious fourteen-year-old schoolgirl Shizuku Tsukishima (Yōko Honna), dreams of becoming a writer as she spends her days obsessively checking out library books and growing up in Tokyo. Whisper of the Heart comprises, along with Only Yesterday, Ocean Waves, and From Up on Poppy Hill, the small yet profound coming-of-age realism subgenre in the Studio Ghibli canon. Whisper of the Heart and Chungking Express – released just a year apart – might seem totally dissimilar, but share a distinctive commonality in their central female characters’ respective attachments to a particular diegetic song, used to tell us about how they relate to their wider urban environment. Neither can we divorce the images of the callous massacre of a Vietnamese village in Apocalypse Now from the fascistic connotations of Wagner’s accompanying “Ride of the Valkyries”. We cannot appreciate the malaise of colonial Calcutta in India Song without the desultory eponymous melody recurring throughout. A particularly interesting – and possibly under-appreciated – function of music is its depiction of both place and how characters feel about a place. One of the first things that come to mind when we think of a film we love might be its stirring orchestral score, its zany soundtrack, or evocative sonic symbols. © 2021 Film Score Monthly. All Rights Reserved.Music has always played a critical role in film, serving as an emotional and aesthetic heartbeat pulsing alongside and supporting its narrative core. It was numbered 146 - not sure how big the print run was.Īlso got a copy of Ashes in Time which I havenèt listened to yet - but it was I think #642. Just got Chungking Express in the mail today - the sound quality is incredible. It looks like the tracks on these releases match the originals: They're already up on ebay here if you want to get some better pictures of the Jewel Case designs. Still, even without those this is a pretty amazing bunch. Why didn't they include Days of Being Wild or As Tears Go By? What A Difference A Day Made - Dinah Washingtonīrief article on the releases, details include that albums will contain never before released images of the film. California Dreamin '- The Mamas and The Papasġ4. Twenty-fifth anniversary Zedong engraved SACDġ2. Wong Kar Wai Jet Tone Film Soundtracks DSD Direct Stream Digital Remaster Series: 10 releases total. So it looks like Jettone is releasing SACD Hybrid CDs of all of Wong Kar Wai's films. General Discussion: Expired Pineapple Anyone? Chungking Express SACD
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