Free Japanese Film Screening - The Boy and the Heron
About this Event
Don't miss our Free Japanese Film Screening!
Join us for a free screening of Studio Ghibli's The Boy and the Heron!
Enjoy an evening of Japanese cinema at Ellen Melville Centre in Auckland CBD. This free monthly screening introduces Japanese films to the local community and promotes greater appreciation and understanding of Japanese culture through cinema.
Films are screened in Japanese with English subtitles — everyone is welcome.
No booking is required.
This is a free, first-come, first-served screening.
Registering on Eventbrite is optional and does not guarantee a seat.
Please arrive early if you wish to attend.
August Film - The Boy and the Heron (2023, 125min, PG)
Experience the latest Academy Award-winning film from the legendary Studio Ghibli and director Hayao Miyazaki.
The Boy and the Heron follows Mahito, a young boy who enters a mysterious world after meeting a strange grey heron. Through an unforgettable journey of adventure and discovery, the film explores themes of family, loss, hope, and finding the strength to move forward.
Winner of the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature, this beautifully animated film is a moving story that will captivate audiences of all ages.
This event is presented by the Consulate-General of Japan in Auckland, the Japan Foundation, Auckland Council and Ellen Melville Centre.
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