THE LITTLE ANIMATION FESTIVAL - part 1
Sunday, 22/10
The Cat Returns
Studio Ghiblie / 2002 / 75 min / Japanese language / Dutch subtitles
Start: 20:00
Entrance: free
The 22nd we show a movie by the internationally acclaimed Studio Ghiblie, who you might already know from the beautiful Spirited Away.
The Cat Returns is about a young girl who rescues a mysterious cat from traffic and soon finds herself the unwelcome recipient of gifts and favors from the King of the Cats, who also wants her to marry his son, Prince Lune. With the assistance of a fat, grouchy real cat and a an elegant cat statuette come to life (both characters featured in Studio Ghiblie's earlier anime "Whisper of the Heart"), the girl visits the Cat Kingdom and narrowly escapes again.
Befeore the main feature you can enjoy short animations from independent artists from The Netherlands.
Participating artists:
Fons Schiedon, Job, Joris & Marieke, Ckoe and Hoving.
THE LITTLE ANIMATION FESTIVAL - part 2
Wednesday, 25/10
My Neighbour Totoro
Studio Ghiblie / 1988 / 86 min / Japanese language / English subtitles
Start: 20:00
Entrance: free
Tonight we play a movie by the internationally acclaimed Studio Ghiblie, who you might already know from the beautiful Spirited Away.
My Neighbour Totoro is about two young girls, Satsuke and her younger sister Mei, who move into a house in the country with their father to be closer to their hospitalized mother. Satsuke and Mei discover that the nearby forest is inhabited by magical creatures called Totoros (pronounced toe-toe-ro). They soon befriend these Totoros, and have several magical adventures.
Before the main feature you can enjoy short animations from independent artists from The Netherlands.
Participating artists:
Fons Schiedon, Job, Joris & Marieke, Ckoe and Hoving.