Studio Ghibli Fest 2024 Continues With “POM POKO” & “THE TALE OF THE PRINCESS KAGUYA”
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on Nov 19, 2024 4:35 PMStudio Ghibli Fest 2024 Continues With
“POM POKO” &
“THE TALE OF THE PRINCESS KAGUYA”
Oscar®-Nominated Director Isao Takahata’s Acclaimed Works Return to the Big Screen Nationwide- Each Film for 2 Nights Only
Celebrate the 30th Anniversary of the Fantastical “Pom Poko”
on the Big Screen
THE TALE OF THE PRINCESS KAGUYA TEASER
Tickets are on sale now for Pom Poko and The Tale of the Princess Kaguya, which will return to theaters in November for two nationwide screenings of each title. GKIDS and Fathom are thrilled to continue the 2024 edition of Studio Ghibli Fest with two of the studio’s brilliant features from Studio Ghibli co-founder and Oscar®-nominated Director Isao Takahata. Audiences can look forward to Studio Ghibli Fest 2024’s biggest slate of films to date with a 14-title lineup, and the upcoming anniversary celebration of Pom Poko’s 30th anniversary.
The films will be shown in both original Japanese and English dubbed versions. In addition to the full feature, screenings will include a sneak peek of the bonus features from the recent Blu-ray release of The Boy and the Heron.
Tickets for Pom Poko and The Tale of the Princess Kaguya can be purchased online by visiting GhibliFest.com, FathomEvents.com, or at participating theater box offices (Theaters and participants are subject to change).
Pom Poko Show Dates
All event listings are in local time
Sunday, November 24 at 3:00 PM and 7:00 PM (English Language Version)
Tuesday, November 26 at 7:00 PM (Japanese Language Version)
The Tale of the Princess Kaguya Show Dates
All event listings are in local time
Monday, November 25 at 7:00 PM (English Language Version)
Wednesday, November 27 at 7:00 PM(Japanese Language Version)
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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. GhibliFest.com
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