DiCaprio Introduces Scorsese to Studio Ghibli Films
Veteran Director Discovers Anime Classics 'Spirited Away' and 'Princess Mononoke' Through DiCaprio
- Leonardo DiCaprio introduced Martin Scorsese to Studio Ghibli films, specifically 'Spirited Away' and 'Princess Mononoke'.
- Scorsese, a veteran director, had seen every movie until the 1980s, but had not seen these classic anime films.
- DiCaprio's selections of Studio Ghibli films are considered masterpieces and have themes of environmentalism and Western consumerism.
- DiCaprio has previously expressed his love for Hayao Miyazaki's work and listed 'Princess Mononoke' as one of his favorite films.
- The revelation of Scorsese's introduction to anime has sparked discussion and interest among fans on social media.