Studio Ghibli Fest 2024 Continues With “HOWL’S MOVING CASTLE” Celebrate the 20th Anniversary of Hayao Miyazaki’s Academy Award®-Nominated Fantasy Adventure

Published by Fathom Events on Sep 23, 2024 4:38 PM

“Howl’s Moving Castle” Returns to the Big Screen Nationwide

for 8 Nights Only

Tickets Are On Sale Now

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Tickets are on sale now for Howl’s Moving Castle – the heartwarming romance epic from Oscar®-winning director Hayao Miyazaki. Celebrating its 20th anniversary, the film returns to theaters in late September and early October for eight nationwide screenings. GKIDS and Fathom are thrilled to continue Studio Ghibli Fest with the 2024 edition featuring the celebrated filmmaker’s beloved title. Audiences can enjoy Studio Ghibli Fest 2024’s biggest slate of films to date with a 14-title lineup, and upcoming anniversary celebrations including Kiki’s Delivery Service’s 25th Anniversary and Pom Poko’s 30th Anniversary. The film will be shown in both original Japanese and English dubbed versions. In addition to the full feature, screenings will include a sneak peek of an excerpt from new documentary Hayao Miyazaki and the Heron. Tickets for Howl’s Moving Castle can be purchased online by visiting GhibliFest.com, FathomEvents.com, or at participating theater box offices (Theaters participants are subject to change).

Howl’s Moving Castle Show Dates

All event listings are in local time

Thursday, September 26 at 7:00 PM (Japanese Language with Subtitles)

Friday, September 27 at 7:00 (English Language Dub)

Saturday, September 28 at 7:00 PM (Japanese Language with Subtitles)

Sunday, September 29 at 3:00 and 7:00 PM (English Language Dub)

Monday, September 30 at 7:00 PM (Japanese Language with Subtitles)

Tuesday, October 1 at 7:00 PM (English Language Dub)

Wednesday, October 2 at 7:00 PM (Japanese Language with Subtitles)

Thursday, October 3 at 7:00 PM (English Language Dub)

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About GKIDS

GKIDS is the Academy Award-winning producer and distributor of artist-driven and award-winning animation from around the world. After an astounding 13 Best Animated Feature nominations, the company took home the Oscar in 2024 for Hayao Miyazaki and Studio Ghibli’s acclaimed feature, The Boy and the Heron. The company’s previous nominations include The Secret of Kells in 2010, A Cat in Paris and Chico & Rita in 2012, Ernest & Celestine in 2014, The Tale of The Princess Kaguya and Song of the Sea in 2015, Boy and the World and When Marnie Was There in 2016, My Life as a Zucchini in 2017, The Breadwinner in 2018, Mirai in 2019, Wolfwalkers in 2021, and The Boy and the Heron in 2024. For more than a decade, GKIDS’ influence on cinema has redefined the perception of animation as an artistic medium on par with live-action film through its stewardship of the Studio Ghibli catalog and by introducing American audiences to the critically-acclaimed films of other master filmmakers from around the world such as Mamoru Hosoda (Mirai, Belle), Tomm Moore (The Secret of Kells, Wolfwalkers), Benjamin Renner (Ernest & Celestine), Makoto Shinkai (Weathering With You), Nora Twomey (The Breadwinner), Alberto Vázquez (Unicorn Wars) and Masaaki Yuasa (Inu-Oh, The Night is Short, Walk on Girl), among countless others. Also, GKIDS is the founder and host of ANIMATION IS FILM, the annual LA-based film festival which embraces the highest aspirations of animation as a cinematic art form, and is a vocal advocate for filmmakers who push the boundaries of the medium to its fullest range of artistic expressions. www.gkids.com

About Fathom Events

Fathom is a recognized leader in the entertainment industry as one of the top distributors of content to movie theaters in North America. Owned by AMC Entertainment Inc. (NYSE: AMC); Cinemark Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CNK); and Regal, a subsidiary of the Cineworld Group (LSE: CINE.L), Fathom operates the largest cinema distribution network, delivering a wide variety of programming and experiences to cinema audiences in all of the top U.S. markets and to more than 45 countries. For more information, visit www.FathomEvents.com.

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