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Ghibliotheque - A Podcast About Animation and Studio Ghibli · Aug 1, 2025 · 1 hr 25 min

Claude Barras on Savages | Interview Special

This episode, Michael and Jake speak with stop-motion director Claude Barras about his new film, Savages, his previous film, the Ghibliotheque favourite My Life as a Courgette, his life in animation and his almost Takahata-like approach to research. To listen to Claude's full, unedited French answers, fast forward to 40.10. Savages is in UK cinemas now. Subscribe to our Patreon for ad-free episodes and bonus conversations in our Library Cafe series. Follow us on Twitter or Instagram, or drop us an email at ghibliotheque@gmail.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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This episode, Michael and Jake speak with stop-motion director Claude Barras about his new film, Savages, his previous film, the Ghibliotheque favourite My Life as a Courgette, his life in animation and his almost Takahata-like approach to research.


To listen to Claude's full, unedited French answers, fast forward to 40.10.


Savages is in UK cinemas now.


Subscribe to our Patreon for ad-free episodes and bonus conversations in our Library Cafe series.


Follow us on Twitter or Instagram, or drop us an email at ghibliotheque@gmail.com.


Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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