Mononoke San-Glare Frame (Princess Mononoke, 1997)

Re-render this image as a frame from Studio Ghibli's Princess Mononoke (1997), hand-painted animation direction with lush landscapes, gentle colors, and expressive characters, verdant watercolor background art with atmospheric light, hand-painted cel animation on tap-down acetate over watercolor background. Subject framed in tight three-quarter close-up with intense direct-to-camera glare, eyes wide and unflinching, jaw set with a streak of dark wet on the lower lip or cheek (suggesting blood or river-water without explicit gore), hair lifted slightly as if mid-motion stopped at the precise instant of confrontation. Background: deep forest moss-green and shadow-gray, soft-focus tree trunks and a faint suggestion of mist, painted in wet-on-wet watercolor with visible brush-pooling at the edges of foliage. Lighting: dappled forest light from upper left, hard-edge highlight on one cheekbone and the bridge of the nose, deep shadow on the opposite side of face, cool-temperature overall palette with single warm accent (the wet-on-lip detail or a stripe of fur). Cel-animation linework: confident single-weight ink lines, no cross-hatch, clean fill, slight imperfection in line ends that betrays hand-drawn origin. Mood: defiance against the modern world, the wolf-girl who refuses comfort, the sovereign-vitalist register that the film actually painted and that the meme-culture misreading erases. Composition leaves negative space at top and bottom of frame deliberately suitable for top/bottom caption insertion without obscuring face. No legible text in image, no studio watermark, no fan-art signature. Aspect ratio 16:9 or 4:3 matching source. Preserve the subject and composition of the source image exactly, change only the medium and rendering.