New screening!
New screening!
Good timing, the film's out in a couple of weeks. www.vertigoreleasing.com/movie/exit-8
I've never played the game but it was a big one for fun Tiktok playthrough clips.
*Absurdly* short notice but we're screening the Oscar-nominated ARCO along with a selection of short films by director Ugo Bienvenu, followed by a recorded Q&A with the man himself.
Friday 20th March at Picturehouse Central. Come along!
www.picturehouses.com/movie-detail...
๐๏ธ NEW EPISODE! ๐๏ธ
This week, @michaeljleader.bsky.social speaks with director Kenichiro Akimoto about his time loop sci-fi flick All You Need Is Kill, which is screening in UK cinemas now!
๐ง - podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/a...
*Absurdly* short notice but we're screening the Oscar-nominated ARCO along with a selection of short films by director Ugo Bienvenu, followed by a recorded Q&A with the man himself.
Friday 20th March at Picturehouse Central. Come along!
www.picturehouses.com/movie-detail...
Hope you had a wonderful birthday, Helen!
Cover images of The Manga Bible American, French and German editions and promo materials. The cover colour scheme is hot pink and black with bright yellow and white lettering. Cover art c Baron Yoshimoto, used with permission
All I want for my birthday is for everyone who sees this to buy #TheMangaBible or borrow it from their local library. If you buy it from an indie bookstore or bookshop.org that's even better because it shares the love even further.
Suplexed a ghost train
We've got a few Ghibliotheque screenings coming up in March. Here's the first!
๐ฝ๏ธ NEW SCREENING!
To mark the release of Mamoru Hosoda's new film, we're presenting a special screening of his digital age spin on Beauty and the Beast... BELLE!
โ - 11.30am
๐๏ธ - Sat 14th March
๐ฟ - BFI IMAX
๐๏ธ - whatson.bfi.org.uk/imax/Online/...
Uh oh, I hadn't even started reading the capsules so I missed that...
As I said, good effort!
Good effort from the Empire lot though. A great encapsulation of feature animation from a mainstream English speaking audience pov.
20 Disney/Pixar films.
Never a big Narnia guy but this 6 seconds typifies everything I love about British television.
Me too! Let's keep our fingers crossed.
*in US and Canada
You and me both!
Hi there! Yes, this dvd does have the English dub on it.
Great film, great poster! Kiki's Delivery Service in IMAX!
The Animation in Love season at the Barbican continues with a pair of animated films filled with passion, music and romance, presented in partnership with Screen Cuba.
- Chico & Rita (Spain, 2009)
- 20 aรฑos (Cuba, 2009)
โ - 6.10pm
๐๏ธ - Thursday 19th March
๐ฟ - www.barbican.org.uk/whats-on/202...
BFI Mediatheque visit
New book coming out in August! A fun challenge to write capsule micro-essays on hundreds of different Ghibli-related topics.
Yeah! I love the cover. Hope we can do it justice.
New book coming out in August! A fun challenge to write capsule micro-essays on hundreds of different Ghibli-related topics.
Across a filmmaking career spanning more than five decades, Frederick Wiseman โ who has died at 96 โ refined a uniquely austere, quietly radical form of documentary cinema
www.bfi.org.uk/features/fre...
Now: dozing on the Brighton train home.
A jam-packed cultural evening in London tonight. Launching my Animation in Love season at the Barbican and then rushing across town to Loading Bar for the launch of @mackeza.bsky.social's super book, SUPER NINTENDO.
"oops we disqualified the biggest animated film of the year by mistake..."
Sent to Mim's mum, in case she's free!