Summary: Slouching towards middle age, Porco Rosso makes his living by flying about in his red bi-plane and fighting sky bandits who prey on cruise ships sailing the Adriatic. When he's not engaging in dog fights, this pilot lives on a deserted island retreat. Porco was once a strappling young man, but after his entire squardron was wiped out, he is mysteriously transformed into a pig. Then he is...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Walt Disney Home Entertainment 2005
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Anime, Call number: DVD ANIME PORCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Stacks, Call number: DVD POR RATED PG-13Summary: A young woman named Sophie is cursed by the Witch of the Waste and is turned into an old woman who is unable to tell anyone of her plight. Unable to continue her job at her mother's hat shop, she goes to the ambulatory castle of the notorious wizard Howl and insinuates herself into his household. Sophie befriends Calcifer, the fire demon who powers the castle and who is bound to Howl by a...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Walt Disney Home Entertainment 2006
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Anime, Call number: DVD ANIME HOWCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD HOW RATED PGSummary: A young boy named Sosuke rescues a goldfish named Ponyo, and they embark on a fantastic journey of friendship before Ponyo's father forces her to return to the sea. Ponyo's desire to be human upsets the balance of nature and only Ponyo's mother, a beautiful sea goddess, can restore nature's balance and make Ponyo's dreams come true.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2010