From: Joe Monson
Subject: [Ghiblink] Milan Records releasing PM soundtrack

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PRINCESS MONONOKE
Soundtrack

Princess Mononoke is the Japanese animated story about a mystic fight
between the Animal Gods of the forest and humans, which takes place in the
Muromachi Period (1333-1568) of Japan.  Rated PG-13

With the voice talents of Billy Crudup (Sleepers, Inventing the Abbots),
Claire Danes, Gillian Anderson, Minnie Driver, Billy Bob Thornton and Jada
Pinkett Smith

Highlights:
  -Released in Japan on July 12th 1997, the film grossed more than $150
   million.  It was the No.1 movie of all time in Japan, until surpassed
   only by "Titanic".
  -A Miramax Films release, distributed by Disney
  -The soundtrack features score by Joe Hisaishi and two vocal tracks
   performed by Sasha Lazar
  -Opening wide nationally on October 29th on 1,000 screens!

Tracklisting
1. The Legend of Ashitaka
2. The Demon God
3. The Journey to the West
4. The Demon Power
5. The Land of the Impure
6. The Encounter
7. Kodamas
8. The Forest of the Gods
9. Evening at the Ironworks
10. The Demon God II -- the Lost Mountains
11. Lady Eboshi 2:48
12. The Tatara Women Work Song
13. The Furies
14. The Young Man From The East
15. Requiem
16. Will to Live
17. San and Adhitaka in the Forest of the Deer God
18. Princess Mononoke Theme Song - Instrumental Version
19. Requiem II
20. Princess Mononoke: Vocal Version
21. The Battle Drums
22. The Battle in Front of the Ironworks
23. The Demon Power II
24. Requiem III
25. The Retreat
26. The Demon God III
27. Adagio of Life and Death
28. The World of the Dead
29. The World of the Dead II
30. Adagio of Life and Death II
31. Ashitaka and San
32. Princess Mononoke - Vocal Ending
33. The Legend of Ashitaka, Ending

Marketing Highlights

The film will be released on 1,000 screens October 29th surrounded by a
major Miramax marketing campaign focused on advertising and press.  Target
demographics include Japanese-Americans (all-ages), teenagers (13-17) and
college students (18-24).

Retail
  -Co-op funding available for positioning, sale pricing and retail
   features

New Media
  -Cross links between www.miramax.com/princessmononoke and
   www.milanrecords.com
  -Promotional activity on Getmusic.com
  -Feature on Connect2Music.com

Cross Promotions
  -Soundtrack tagged on all of Miramaxís advertising, which include
   national dailies, TV, print and outdoor campaign

Radio
  -Service of soundtrack to Radio Disney, NPR, Soundtrack programming
   and Talk formats for mentions and airplay
  -Contest giveaways of the soundtrack in the Top 15 markets through
   Miramax

Publicity
  -Feature stories in major Entertainment publications and dailies
   Service of soundtrack to major dailies, weeklies and monthly
   publications for reviews, editorial and mentions

P.O.P.
Movie Posters
Flats

Street Date:		October 12th
Selection:		73138 35864 2
Price:			$16.98 suggested list price
Prefix:			CD-N1
File Under:		Soundtracks


http://www.milanrecords.com

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Joe


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