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Tales From Earthsea | Studio Ghibli Film Festival

Events Dec 8 Como Theatre

16 Preston St, Como, WA 6152
0423 742 899

Description

“Tales from Earthsea,” directed by Goro Miyazak.

A stunning animated film that weaves together themes of balance, identity and the profound connection between humanity and nature, all inspired by Ursula K. Le Guin’s “Earthsea” series. The narrative unfolds in a mystical world where the delicate equilibrium between light and darkness is disrupted, leading to chaos and turmoil. The story centres around a young prince named Arren, who grapples with feelings of fear and self-doubt, resulting in a tragicchain of events that culminates in the assassination of his father, theking. This act sets him on a path of despair and confusion that heattempts to escape by embarking on a quest. Along his journey, heencounters the wise mage Sparrowhawk, who embodies the depthof knowledge and the necessity of facing one’s inner demons.

Director: Goro Miyazaki Genre: Fantasy / Adventure Year: 2006 Run Time: 115 mins Classification: M Format: 35mm Film Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1

About Studio Ghibli Film Festival

The Studio Ghibli Film Festival is coming to Perth on November 21 and over 18 days is showing 15 iconic titles from the legendary Japanese anime studio, Studio Ghibli.

All films are being shown at the newly restored and heritage-listed Como Theatre (formally the Cygnet Theatre, built in 1938) and presented on 35mm film for an authentic cinematic experience.

This is an Australia first and ideal for fans of Japanese anime, film lovers and anyone wanting to give themselves, or their kids, a traditional cinema experience. It’s also a rare opportunity to indulge in these beloved films as they were meant to be seen - on the big screen and in their original Japanese language with English subtitles. For those who prefer to experience the magic of Studio Ghibli in English, select dubbed screenings are also available.

Screenings will take place at various times of day with both matinees and evening screenings to cater for all ages and preferences.

Details

Event date: Dec 8

Time(s): Starts 4.00pm

Event Venue: Como Theatre

Ticket on-sale date: 04 Nov 2024

Suited for: Families, Kids

Films: Animated films, Film festivals

Event Company: The Revival House Perth

Location

Como Theatre
16 Preston St, Como, WA 6152

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