Anime at the MIA
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lsandersonJapanese Anime Feature Film: The Place Promised in Our Early Days Saturday, October 1, 2005
2 p.m. in Pillsbury Auditorium at The Minneapolis Institute of Arts Free, but tickets are required. Pick up ticket at museum entrance by
1:45 P.M.
Call (612) 870-6323 to reserve your ticket.
"Place Promised" is the winner of the Best Animated Film in the 2004 Mainichi Film Awards in Japan and the first feature-length animation film by Makoto Shinkai, creator of the beloved "Voices of a Distant Star." Shinkai has been compared favorably to Hayao Miyazaki, the creator of "Spirited Away" and "Howl's Moving Castle."
Film historian and critic Marc Hairston will introduce the film."The Place Promised in Our Early Days" is set in an alternate world where post-war Japan was divided between the United States and the Soviet Union. Shinkai's visually stunning anime tells the dream like story of three teenagers who make a simple promise to each other that results in a world-changing event. (85 minutes, 35mm, color, Japan, 2004, In Japanese with English subtitles)
Co-presented by MCAD and The Minneapolis Institute of Arts
2 p.m. in Pillsbury Auditorium at The Minneapolis Institute of Arts Free, but tickets are required. Pick up ticket at museum entrance by
1:45 P.M.
Call (612) 870-6323 to reserve your ticket.
"Place Promised" is the winner of the Best Animated Film in the 2004 Mainichi Film Awards in Japan and the first feature-length animation film by Makoto Shinkai, creator of the beloved "Voices of a Distant Star." Shinkai has been compared favorably to Hayao Miyazaki, the creator of "Spirited Away" and "Howl's Moving Castle."
Film historian and critic Marc Hairston will introduce the film."The Place Promised in Our Early Days" is set in an alternate world where post-war Japan was divided between the United States and the Soviet Union. Shinkai's visually stunning anime tells the dream like story of three teenagers who make a simple promise to each other that results in a world-changing event. (85 minutes, 35mm, color, Japan, 2004, In Japanese with English subtitles)
Co-presented by MCAD and The Minneapolis Institute of Arts
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